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1. Cunard Information for Passengers -
interesting 20 page booklet (1959) crammed with information and
illustrations ranging from the geography of the ship to the cost of
renting rugs.
2. Miscellaneous ephemera - assortment of
odds and ends including an invitation for cocktails with the commodore,
landing card and baggage labels.
3. NYK Line Tour Guide - fascinating
pamphlet (1936) outlining world tours including interior photographs of
cabins and smoking rooms. The going rate for an 'Around the World Tour'
£91.
4. P & O Straithaird Luncheon Menu - this
veritable feast on June 14th 1937 included Singapore curry, ox tongue
and spring onions.
5. Trade Cards - A small collection of trade
cards beautifully illustrated and reflective of a bygone age
6. Postcards - evocative collection of
postcards dating from the early 1900s to the 1950s along with lovely
interior shots of bars and lounges on the majestic Queen Mary.
7. Landing Arrangements - Leaflet (1949) for
passengers on the RMS Queen Mary with information on the evening cabaret
and dance.
8. Programme of Events - Never a dull moment
on the RMS Caronia on August 10th 1926.
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