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Spoon - SS Jervis Bay, Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line, 1938
Reg. No: HT 28349
- Summary:
- Small EPNS teaspoon decorated with the flag of the Aberdeen & Commonwealth Shipping Line and the ship's name SS Jervis Bay. The spoon was a first prize won by Daisy Poole in a fancy dress competition, she was dressed appropriately as a daisy, on board the SS Jervis Bay during a voyage from Australia to Britain in May-June 1938. She also received a small trophy goblet.
- Description:
- Small EPNS souvenir spoon with red, white and blue enamel inset badge at the end of the handle.
- Acquisition Information:
- Donation from Mr Philip Maggs, 2010
| Discipline: | History |
| Dimensions: | 110 mm (Length) |
More information
| Tagged with: | souvenirs, naval vessels, immigrant voyages, shipping lines, spoons, immigrant shipping, return migration, english immigration, passenger ships |
| Themes this item is part of: | Ship History - TSS Jervis Bay, 1922-1940, Childhood & Youth Collection, Migration Collection, Transport Collection, Daisy Poole, English Migrant, 1920s |
| Primary Classification: | WATER TRANSPORT |
| Secondary Classification: | Shipping Lines |
| Tertiary Classification: | souvenirs |
| Inscriptions: | 'Mento, EPNS' |
| Manufactured For: | Aberdeen & Commonwealth Line, 1938 |
| Awarded To: | Daisy Poole, May 1938 |
| Place & Date Awarded: | May 1938 |
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