Yet the movement itself, and British Olympic Association, have disowned the claims of one of sport's more colourful characters, Eyre Massey Shaw ... He was the "Captain Shaw" to whom the Fairy ...

Launched in 1935, the fireboat is named after Captain Sir Eyre Massey Shaw, the first chief officer of what became the London Fire Brigade. Originally crewed by eight men, it is equipped with twin ...

A historic London fireboat that rescued hundreds of soldiers at Dunkirk, saved St Paul's during the Blitz and which even played a secret part in the founding of the National Health Service is to ...