Opening of Warship Week.

7th March 1942. Photo taken outside Council Offices with a view of people present at the opening of Warship Week. Councillor E. Horner, J.P. (Chairman of the Council and of the Committee) is seated on the left. £142.415 was raised during the week, more than double the £70,000 cost of a Motor Torpedo Boat 235, which was the local savings committee's aim.