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Maritime Ipswich and Nancy After Ipswich are now in our Gallery

by Nancy Blackett

We are pleased to announce that the best photos of "Nancy After Ipswich" and "Maritime Ipswich" are now available to purchase from the Nancy Blackett Gallery as a variety of photogifts, in addition to the Maritime Ipswich Photobook. As always, proceeds will contribute towards Nancy Blackett's fundraising. To view the Maritime Ipswich collection and Photobook, […]

Maritime Ipswich Photobook

by Nancy Blackett

We are pleased to announce the publication of our first Photobook, comprising the best of our photos of Nancy Blackett's weekend at Maritime Ipswich. As always, proceeds from its sale will go towards Nancy Blackett's funds. You may purchase the Photobook below for just £24.99, or directly from the Nancy Blackett Gallery.

Help us Fundraise with the new Nancy Blackett Gallery

by Nancy Blackett

The Nancy Blackett Trust is pleased to announce a new fundraising venture in the form of the Nancy Blackett Gallery, where you may purchase images from our albums in a variety of prints, poster prints, photo-gifts and wall decor. You may see the complete product list here. To launch the Nancy Blackett Gallery, we have […]

Our AGM – two of everything!

by Nancy Blackett
Sophie Neville and Peter Willis

It was an event to befit the celebration of an 80th birthday – Nancy’s. The Nancy Blackett Trust’s 14th AGM on Saturday seemed to go in for two of everything: two guest boats in attendance – Peter Duck, and Swallow from the 1974 film, and two guest speakers. Surprise guest Sophie Neville, who played Titty […]

Geoff Hunt painting for Nancy Blackett auction

by Peter Willis
Geoff Hunt painting

An oil painting of Nancy Blackett by Geoff Hunt, Britain’s foremost marine artist, is to be auctioned at the Nancy Blackett Trust’s AGM on 16th July. Geoff Hunt, a past president of the Royal Society of Marine Artists, specialises in interpretations of historic naval vessels; his cover artwork for Patrick O’Brien’s novels is well-known and […]

Nancy Blackett Supports Oliver’s Travels

by Nancy Blackett
John Smith and Oliver Roflix

Earlier today, the Nancy Blackett Trust had the honour of making a donation to leukaemia survivor Oliver Rofix, in support of his Round Britain Challenge to recruit one thousand new donors for the Anthony Nolan Trust. The donation was presented to Oliver by Skipper John Smith at 2pm, five years to the hour that Oliver […]

Learn the Ropes in Style with our new Canvas Shopper

by Nancy Blackett

Just arrived in time for Christmas is our new Learn the Ropes Canvas Shopper, designed as ever by our resident artist Claudia Myatt. Complementing our existing Learn the Ropes tea towels and notelets, the Learn the Ropes Canvas Shopper acts is a stylish and practical guide to the Nancy Blackett and the nautical terms used […]

New in the Shop: A Study of Pin Mill with Nancy Blackett

by Nancy Blackett

Our resident artist Claudia Myatt has created a new card, a study of Pin Mill, featuring the Nancy Blackett and recreating a well-known scene from Arthur Ransome's "We Didn't Mean to Go to Sea". The card is now available in our shop, in a pack of 10, for £5.00 plus delivery. As usual, all proceeds […]

New in the Shop: Learn the Ropes with Nancy Blackett

by Nancy Blackett

You can now learn the ropes in a fun and educational way with our new Learn the Ropes teatowels or notelets. Available as red or blue teatowels or a pack of red notelets, Learn the Ropes has been designed by our resident artist Claudia Myatt and acts as an attractive guide to the Nancy Blackett […]

Nancy Blackett ready to race – and raise funds for charities

by Peter Willis

Nancy Blackett is registered to enter the Round the Island Race next Saturday (19th June), and we’re planning to use our participation to seek sponsorship for the good causes closest to our heart – helping young people to discover and enjoy sailing. To make sponsorship as easy as possible for our supporters, the Nancy Blackett […]

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