On behalf of the Committee you are cordially invited
To HMS BRILLIANT 30th Anniversary Reunion
Friday 23rd to Sunday 25th March 2012
At the
Livermead House Hotel
Torquay. TQ2 6QJ
www.info@livermead.com

Muster Friday 1900 or earlier for informal drinks in the main bar
Ships Co & Committee meeting Saturday 1100 in Main bar Annex
Banquet commences 1900 for 1930 - muster in bar for tot & phots

Sat Rig: Black Tie and Ladies equivalent

For more information you can visit www.hmsbrilliant.com web page

Costs:
1. Friday & Saturday nights £140.00 per person
2. Saturday Banquet & B& B £85.00 per person
3. Saturday night Banquet only £35.00 per person
4. Extra night dinner B&B £40.00 per person

Sea view will cost an extra £5pppn

If you wish to spread the cost - please contact us.

Paying by Internet banking: NatWest bank, Dawlish.
Account Name - "HMS BRILLIANTS reunion fund".
Act No: 34029095 Sort Code 52:30:22

Cheques payable to HMS Brilliant Reunion Fund, all attendees please complete and return the attached booking form to:

JD Spayne
11 Riviera Terrace, Dawlish, Devon EX7 0AE
Tel: 01626 866303 or mobile 07789 407042
Or email njspayne@hotmail.com

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Memorobilia for sale March 2012

Anybody wishing to pre order as only a small selection will be available on the day please contact Taff Email: TinneyBEM@aol.com

Crested Cuff Links £7.60

Crested Ladies Broach £5.20

Crested Lapel Badges £2.80

Brilliant Embroidered Blazer Badges £8.80

Crested Cummberbuns £22.00

Crested Base Ball Caps £7.60

Crested Whisky Glass £11.80

Crested small wine glass (port glass) £11.80

Belts £8.80

Polo Shirts HMS Brilliant 30th Reunion Anniversary £14.20

RNTM 034/12

HMS NELSON All Ranks Garden Party And Beat The Retreat In Commemoration Of Falklands 30

Sponsor: Cdr T C V Ash RN DES NBCP-COB XO

Introduction

1. The Wardroom, HMS NELSON will host an All Ranks Garden Party and Royal Marines Beat the Retreat on 4 May 12 in commemoration of the 30th anniversary of the Falklands War. The aim is for a Naval and Commemorative occasion, principally between colleagues who served together in that war. Eligibility to apply for tickets will be under these criteria:

" All Rank members of the Naval Service awarded the South Atlantic Medal and who were still serving (or on terminal leave) on 30 Sep 11. For this event, the Naval Service includes the RN, RM and RFA including the Maritime Reserves;

" Officers in Command of Naval Service Units and Naval Parties at the time of their participation in the war;

" Civilians employed in Portsmouth Naval Base during the war who remained in full time civilian employment within Portsmouth Naval Base on 30 Sep 11;

" Associate and Life members of HMS NELSON Wardroom and WO&SRs Messes awarded the South Atlantic medal whilst in the Naval Service;

" Serving members of the Merchant Marine awarded the South Atlantic medal whilst in the Merchant Marine.

Timings

2. 1445 - Wardroom Garden Party commences
1640 - Beat the Retreat, faith service and sunset ceremony
1730 - Event concludes

Rig

3. Military: Uniform 1B / Blues (neg swords) or equivalent
Civilian and military personnel no longer on regular or reserve active duty: Lounge suit or veterans blazers (with medals)

Ticket Application

4. Entrance to this event will be by ticket only. Applications will only be accepted from personnel within the criteria at para 1.

5. Applications should be made in writing using the form at Annex A. One double ticket per applicant will be sold on a first come first serve basis. In bringing any guests, applicants are encouraged to consider bringing former Naval Service personnel that hold the South Atlantic medal, although all guests will be most welcome subject to a minimum age of 18.

6. Additional single tickets may be applied for on the form. Where demand exceeds supply, these additional tickets will be allocated to guests that are Retired members of the Naval Service who hold the South Atlantic medal in preference over others.

7. The closing date for ticket applications is 31 Mar 12.

8. This is a private event supported by the combined Messes of HMS NELSON. There will be a cost of £10 per person to attend. All profits will be donated to the Royal Navy and Royal Marines Charity. Tickets will be despatched from early April.

General

9. Enquiries regarding this event should be addressed to the Wardroom Mess Manager at desnbcp-blc-plcwrmessmgr@mod.uk

10. Service accommodation will not be available in HMS NELSON except for those on regular or reserve active duty who qualify under normal entitlement (2012DIN01-039 refers).

11. Only limited parking will be available in the Wardroom that will need to secured through the Mess Office either by email desnbcp-blc-plc-wrmessmanasst@mod.uk or telephone (02392 724261).

12. Travel information to Portsmouth can be found at Annex B.

Annexes:

A. Applicant Booking Form.
B. Travel Instructions.