Mrs Ellen Cartwright-Bombroffe (née Denyer): Documents relating to a voyage on board SS ORSOVA.
Documents relating to a voyage on board Orient Line passenger liner SS ORSOVA. The voyage was scheduled to depart from London (Tilbury) on 19 August 1959 and the ports of call were (in alphabetical order) Auckland, Honolulu, Le Havre, Lisbon, Los Angeles, San Francisco, Vancouver, Suva, Sydney and Trinidad. Mrs. Cartwright-Bombroffe embarked at London and disembarked at Vancouver.
Includes: (1) Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe’s passage ticket; (2) Deposit receipt made out to Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe for payment of ticket; (3) Printed notes from US Embassy, dated July 1959 regarding US immigration rules; (4) Certificate C issued to Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe by Westminster Bank, authorising her to export several insurance policies to Canada; (5) Passenger list booklet 1959, including each passenger’s port of disembarkation, and also included is a staff list; (6) Disembarkation card for the port of Lisbon, date-stamped 22 August 1959; (7) Order of morning service card dated 23 August 1959; (8) Dinner menus card for i) 23 August ii) 6 September iii) 9 September and iv) 10 September 1959; (9) Invitation card addressed to Mrs E. Cartwright-Bombroffe for cocktails with the Captain, 25 August 1959; (10) Printed sheets of ‘Today’s arrangements’ for i) 30 August ii) 2 September and iii) 10 September 1959; (11) Passenger landing permit for Trinidad and Tobago; (12) Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe’s Gangway pass for entry into USA, date-stamped 7 September 1959; (13) Page taken from S.F. News-Call Bulletin, dated 9 September 1959, with a photo of the ORSOVA taken in San Francisco; (14) Two Canadian Immigration identification card of Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe’s, one date-stamped 11 September 1959; (15) Orient Line brochure advertising the Port of Havre; (16) Small Orient Line booklet for embarking passengers; (17) Two postcards showing the steamship SS ORSOVA; (18) Orient Line document wallet; (19) Three photographs of the ORSOVA all taken at Tilbury on 19 August 1959.
Includes: (1) Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe’s passage ticket; (2) Deposit receipt made out to Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe for payment of ticket; (3) Printed notes from US Embassy, dated July 1959 regarding US immigration rules; (4) Certificate C issued to Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe by Westminster Bank, authorising her to export several insurance policies to Canada; (5) Passenger list booklet 1959, including each passenger’s port of disembarkation, and also included is a staff list; (6) Disembarkation card for the port of Lisbon, date-stamped 22 August 1959; (7) Order of morning service card dated 23 August 1959; (8) Dinner menus card for i) 23 August ii) 6 September iii) 9 September and iv) 10 September 1959; (9) Invitation card addressed to Mrs E. Cartwright-Bombroffe for cocktails with the Captain, 25 August 1959; (10) Printed sheets of ‘Today’s arrangements’ for i) 30 August ii) 2 September and iii) 10 September 1959; (11) Passenger landing permit for Trinidad and Tobago; (12) Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe’s Gangway pass for entry into USA, date-stamped 7 September 1959; (13) Page taken from S.F. News-Call Bulletin, dated 9 September 1959, with a photo of the ORSOVA taken in San Francisco; (14) Two Canadian Immigration identification card of Mrs Cartwright-Bombroffe’s, one date-stamped 11 September 1959; (15) Orient Line brochure advertising the Port of Havre; (16) Small Orient Line booklet for embarking passengers; (17) Two postcards showing the steamship SS ORSOVA; (18) Orient Line document wallet; (19) Three photographs of the ORSOVA all taken at Tilbury on 19 August 1959.
Record Details
| Item reference: | HSR/G/7/2; HSR/Z/61/2 MS1983/123 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 folder |
| Date made: | circa 1959 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Mrs Ellen Cartwright-Bombroffe (née Denyer): Documents relating to a voyage on board RMS NEWFOUNDLAND. (Manuscript) (HSR/G/7/1)
- Mrs Ellen Cartwright-Bombroffe (née Denyer): Documents relating to a voyage on board SS ORSOVA. (Manuscript) (HSR/G/7/2)
- Mrs Ellen Cartwright-Bombroffe (née Denyer): Documents relating to a voyage on board RMS IVERNIA. (Manuscript) (HSR/G/7/3)
- Mrs Ellen Cartwright-Bombroffe (née Denyer): Photograph album (Manuscript) (HSR/G/7/4)
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