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Cayzer, Irvine and Company Limited
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Medal commemorating the Coronation of Edward VII, 1902 (Medal)
Medal commemorating the Coronation of Edward VII, 1902 (Medal)
Medal commemorating the Coronation of Edward VII, 1902 (Medal)
Phoebe ex Union Castle m.s. Co ltd (Drawing)
The Union Company's S.S. Syria Captain W. Ladds, R.N.R. Ready for sea, having on board 1, 020 tons of coal, 650 tons of cargo, besides stores and passengers' luggage. Built by Messrs Day, Summers & Co., of Southampton (Print)
U.R.M.S. Syria 1871-1959 tons (Drawing)
Skirt
lifebelt
ladder, bunk
Silver trophy cup: R.M.M.V. Winchester Castle Social and Athletic Club (Cup)
Union Castle Line: butter dish (Butter dish)
Knife: Union Castle Line (Knife)
Bowl: Union Castle Line (bowl, handled)
Union Castle Line: salt cellar (Salt cellar)
Fish knife: Union Castle Line (Butter knife)
Sugar sifter: Union Castle Line (sifter, sugar)
Sauceboat: Union Castle Line (Sauceboat)
Medal commemorating the Union-Castle Line (Medal)
Knife: British & Commonwealth Shipping (Steak knife)
Fork: British & Commonwealth Shipping (Fork)
Union Castle Line plated teaspoon (Teaspoon)
Day dress
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