JGL/1/1 - News clippings and articles - 30 Aug 1997-10 Dec 2006; n.d.

News clippings and articles largely covering John Langley's interest in Samuel Cunard and his work with the Cunard Steamship Society, notably exhibitions and the efforts made to have a memorial to Sir Samuel Cunard. Also includes general articles about Samuel Cunard, mainly from...

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News clippings and articles largely covering John Langley's interest in Samuel Cunard and his work with the Cunard Steamship Society, notably exhibitions and the efforts made to have a memorial to Sir Samuel Cunard. Also includes general articles about Samuel Cunard, mainly from Nova Scotian newspapers. Particular example stories include:

  • 'Friends Help Mark 90th Birthday' (30 Aug 1997) regarding Doug Gordon's 90th birthday.
  • 'Inn-undated with Cunard artifacts' (11 Oct 1997)  featuring John and Judith Langley of Duffus House with their memorabilia on Samuel Cunard.
  • Presentation to Captain R. W. Warwick of a print of RMS Britannia from the collection of John G. Langley Q.C., Captain's cabin-at-sea, QE2 (17 Oct 1997).
  • 'Cunard Line artifacts at Maritime Museum' (Nov-Dec 2002) Langley's private collection being exhibited at the Maritime Museum of the Atlantic.
  • 'A long overdue honour, it's time Halifax built a lasting memorial to Samuel Cunard by John G. Langley (11 Jul 2004).
Date:30 Aug 1997-10 Dec 2006; n.d.
Reference Number:JGL/1/1

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