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Archive Reference / Library Class No. | D6719/1/2/1 |
Title | Log book for the Thomas Cook and Son Southern Hemisphere World Cruise on board the SS Franconia |
Date | 1927-1941 |
Description | Ring binder containing printed passenger list, itinerary, and other information for the cruise, including programme for 'The Visit of King Neptune on Crossing the Line'. At the back is a handwritten account by Nellie of the journey which left New York on January 12th 1927, followed by an account of her experiences on M.V. Georgic May to July 1941, including a detailed account of the bombing of M.V. Georgic on 14 July 1941. |
Extent | 1 item |
Level | Item |
Repository | Derbyshire Record Office |
Archive Creator | Nellie Hodgkins (1900-1969) of Swallownest, Yorkshire and Bolsover, stewardess |
Term | Second World War (1939-1945) |
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