Tag: John Lees

Supporting the preservation and operation of paddle steamers Waverley and Kingswear Castle

"Big John" – My Obituary to John Lees by Jim Harrison

17 March 2011

A personal obituary to “Big John” Lees by Jim Harrison.

John Lees – An Obituary

28 January 2011

It was with great sadness that I learned this week that John Lees, Waverley’s Donkeyman of many years, passed away last week.

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The Society is a company limited by guarantee (having no share capital), registered in England and Wales No. 2167853, and a charity registered in England and Wales (298328) and in Scotland (SC037603). Registered Office Mayfield, Hoe Lane, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6RS. The Society is governed by its Articles of Association which set out its objects which may be summarised as to preserve in operation paddle steamers, to educate the public in their historical significance and to preserve relics and other materials associated with paddle steamers.

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