D1158/2 - Lancastria - 9-18 Jun 1934

Contains the following items: /1 Passenger List - Lancastria cruise sailing from Liverpool to Spain, North Africa, Canary Isles and Madeira (9 Jun 1934)./2 Handwritten letters written in the form of diary entries on Lancastria note paper. Some signed 'Dad' -...

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Archive level description: Series
Physical Description:1 bundle; 14 items and 1 photograph album.
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Contains the following items: /1 Passenger List - Lancastria cruise sailing from Liverpool to Spain, North Africa, Canary Isles and Madeira (9 Jun 1934)./2 Handwritten letters written in the form of diary entries on Lancastria note paper. Some signed 'Dad' - contains comments on the weather, on board activities, day trips and descriptions of places visited. 5 items./3 Lunch and dinner menu cards (13-18 Jun 1934) 5 items./4 Race Card - The Moroccan Meeting of the Lancastria Jockey Club (15 Jun 1934)./5 Typescript poem entitled 'Pigeon Flying', 3 pages./6 'Verses about various people aboard S.S. Lancastria June 1934' - 3 pages./7 Album containing B/W photographs and postcards showing scenes on board the Lancastria, passengers, deck games, sights visited and some of the local residents. Also includes autographs of passengers and crew, diary entries and illustrated i about Liverpool (No.40), Sea Facts, North Africa (No.18) and Madeira (No.15) from 'The Travel Record' series. <\p>

Date:9-18 Jun 1934
Reference Number:D1158/2