Sophie Jackson age 8 from Ilkley Yorks after being taken exhausted from the water in St Ives harbour where she been participating in the "Anything that floats" race. Quick action by coxwain Simon Oliver and crew meant Sophie quickly recovered to enjoy her trip back to the beach.

About this item

Identifier

BES_34_015

Date

c1990s

Rights

Andrew Besley

Coverage

St Ives

Creator

Andrew Besley

Type

Still Image


Institution ID

RE � 4


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Collection

Andrew Besley Collection




Citation
Andrew Besley, “Sophie Jackson age 8 from Ilkley Yorks after being taken exhausted from the water in St Ives harbour where she been participating in the "Anything that floats" race. Quick action by coxwain Simon Oliver and crew meant Sophie quickly recovered to enjoy her trip back to the beach.,” cornishmemory.com, accessed December 5, 2025, https://www.cornishmemory.com/item/BES_34_015.
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