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R. M. S. Queen Mary: March 2012
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R M S Queen Mary. Vintage news on the stateliest ship afloat. Fun While it Lasted. Reported this day in 1939:. A Queen Mary Kitchen. Vagabond's Tour of World. In a pair of borrowed trousers, a borrowed waistcoat minus buttons, and tail-coat loaned him by a down-and-out Soho artist, a "busker" crashed the party of a Mayfair countess. But that was luxury compared with the wilds or snow-covered Siberia, or the tiger-infested jungles of Mexico, he writes in his book, "Up the Other Sleeve" (Rich and Cowan).
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R. M. S. Queen Mary: December 2012
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R M S Queen Mary. Vintage news on the stateliest ship afloat. Melbourne, Victoria, December 28, 1935. I'll Be Home for Christmas. LONDON, Tuesday,- Britain's largest liners, the Queen Elizabeth, taking 12,000 Canadian troops home, and the Queen Mary, exchanged Christmas greetings by lamps as they passed each other off Bishop's Rock, Land's End. Passengers crammed the rails, cheering. Floodlights illuminated the funnels as the sister ships turned on all available lighting. Labels: cunard white star. 10,00...
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QE2 London News
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View the Photo Competition Results. Topic: QE2 London News (Read 34320 times). 0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic. Dec 20, 2012, 07:15 PM. There are some very interesting articles about the QE2, I have to admit that I am so upset and a little confused about article written in the daily echo and on here about her being sent to the scrap yard and about here going to China. Http:/ www.dailyecho.co.uk/news/9988280.QE2 to be scrapped. QE2 is a Great British Icon and belongs in London, apparently the...
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R. M. S. Queen Mary: Sir Winston
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R M S Queen Mary. Vintage news on the stateliest ship afloat. The Queen Mary: The Official Pictorial History by. Robert O. Maguglin and Bill M. Winberg. First Class Drawing Room. Subscribe to: Post Comments (Atom). Promote Your Page Too. SS United States Conservancy. Pride of the Clyde. RMS Queen Mary Letters. Steamship Historical Society of America. Ships and the Sea - Blogue dos Navios e Do Mar. Julian Hill's Queen Mary Website. Long Beach - Queen Mary Webcam. World War II Troopship Crossings.
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R. M. S. Queen Mary: December 2013
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R M S Queen Mary. Vintage news on the stateliest ship afloat. On this day in 1938, Commodore Reginald Peel retired as a commander of the Cunard White Star Line. From the Glasgow Herald. COMMANDER OF QUEEN MARY. RETIREMENT OF CAPTAIN R.V. PEEL. DISTINGUISHED RECORD OF SERVICE. Captain R.V. Peel, Commodore of the Cunard White Star fleet, and commander of the Queen Mary, retired from active service yesterday. He succeeded the late Sir Edgar Britten as commodore in November, 1936. In the announcement of Capt...
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R. M. S. Queen Mary: June 2012
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R M S Queen Mary. Vintage news on the stateliest ship afloat. Reported this day in 1934:. Reward for Rapid Work. So rapid has been the progress on the Clyde with the giant new Cunard-White Star liner No. 534, that 2,000 workers will be allowed 12 days holiday for the Glasgow Fair next month. Experiments are being carried out with a new type of lifeboat. It is likely that instead of being lowered in the usual way from the davits, the lifeboats will be controlled by an electric lever. No Outsourcing, Please.
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R. M. S. Queen Mary: November 2012
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R M S Queen Mary. Vintage news on the stateliest ship afloat. Reported today in 1954:. Queen Mary Sails With New Skipper. SOUTHAMPTON, England (AP)- The liner Queen Mary sailed for New York Thursday with the storm over who should command her apparently all blown out. A thousand of her 1,260 crew members threatened to strike earlier this week because their regular captain, Donald Sorrell, had been replaced for the voyage to New York and the ship's return with Queen Mother Elizabeth aboard. Goffin was conn...
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R. M. S. Queen Mary: February 2012
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R M S Queen Mary. Vintage news on the stateliest ship afloat. On The Way to California. Lord Dunsany, whose poem written aboard the Queen Mary apparently remains unpublished. On this day in 1954:. I RISH POET TELLS U.S. IT'S "BUNK". From Our New York Staff. NEW YORK, February 25 - Lord Dunsany, 75-year-old Irish poet, came to New York to-day to clear up the mysteries of modern poetry for Americans. He roared at reporters: "It's bunk. All bunk.". T S Eliot aboard the Queen Mary. There," he bellowed happil...
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R. M. S. Queen Mary: October 2012
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R M S Queen Mary. Vintage news on the stateliest ship afloat. Shoving, Pushing, Pulling. Story on the R. M. S. Queen Mary. From this day in 1950:. New York Day by Day - By Charles Driscoll. A great array of the most modern ocean liners were (or was) tied up along the river. Biggest was the Queen Mary. She was quiet, with no sign of life as I began the watch. Because I had to keep very quiet, I thought that the Queen might be having a nose-bleed too. The smoke was not black, but brownish. It drifted i...
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R. M. S. Queen Mary: Happy New Year!
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R M S Queen Mary. Vintage news on the stateliest ship afloat. From the Queen Mary. January 1, 1934:. The effective date for transferring the assets of the Cunard Steamship Company and the White Star Line, to the newly formed Cunard White Star, LTD. Cunard was credited with 62 percent of the share capital, and White Star with 38 percent.". Initially, the Queen Mary. On the condition that the Cunard and White Star lines merge. The two companies agreed and building resumed in 1934. Promote Your Page Too.
