People Retired RSPCA rescuer from Bridlington tells of his work as part of the charity's 200th anniversary By Claudia Bowes Comment Published 30th Sep 2024, 15:42 BST Retired RSPCA inspector Brian Oxley. A retired RSPCA inspector from Bridlington has spoken about his work as part of the charity’s 200th anniversary celebrations. Brian Oxley has more experience than most when it comes to working for the animal welfare charity – with a family connection spanning 150 years he really was born into the job.
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Their father, Frank Oxley senior, joined the RSPCA as inspector in 1932 in Bristol (retiring in 1968, after 36 years of service) and his brother William who joined in 1929 (and served as a travelling superintendent until his death in 1958). Frank Oxley senior was a familiar sight in Bridlington on his motorbike and .