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Blackpool; Robert Scott, Blackpool; Edward Abram, 
Banks; Samuel Abram, Banks; Peter Taylor, Banks; 
Peter Wareing, Banks; Charles Rimmer, Marshside; 
John Wright (Jacky), Marshside; Robert Wright 
(Hobby), Marshside; Thomas Wright (John’s), Marsh- 
side. 
Third Class, held April 4th to 15th.—Robert Arnold, 
Thomas Bond, Frank Brunton, John Iddon, John D. 
Iddon, George Meikle, Thomas Newby, Allan Randles, 
John Sandham, Thomas Sandham, Arthur Shuttleworth, 
Patrick Slavin, Thomas Stoney, Fleetwood. 
Fourth Class, held April 18th to 29th.—John 
Burrow, Flookburgh; William Stackhouse, Bolton-le- 
Sands; Richard Braid, Overton; John Bell, Morecambe; 
James Parkinson, Morecambe; Richard Ainsworth, 
Knott End, Fleetwood; John Abram, Banks; Robert 
Brookfield, Banks; Ralph Brooks, Formby; Douglas 
Bevan, Hoylake; William Keccles, Hoylake; Frederick 
N. Evans, Hoylake; Herbert Jones, Hoylake. 
In the first, second and fourth classes the instruction 
given was the same as in former years, and had special 
reference to the structure, life and habits of the more 
important economic fish and shellfish. The success of 
the first Navigation class that was held at Piel in 1909 
justified the continuance of the scheme, and another 
class on similar lines was conducted in 1910. The third 
class was selected for this special course, and was attended 
exclusively by deep sea trawl fishermen residing in 
Fleetwood. The morning lesson, lasting two hours, 
dealt with Marine Biology. It was slightly modified to 
suit the deep sea trawlers, and some of the common shore 
types were omitted. The afternoon lesson, lasting three 
hours, was conducted by Captain EK. Barker Thornber, 
the County Navigation Instructor, The instruction 
