Menus and programmes relating to the opening of the Kiel Canal, 1895.
Menus and programmes from a dinner attended by Thursfield on the battleship HMS ROYAL SOVEREIGN (1891), flagship of the Channel Squadron, on 24 June 1895, soon after the opening of the Kiel Canal. Added to the cards are sketches of warships drawn by Fleet Paymaster Algernon Yockney, and signatures of British and German naval personnel on 19 June 1895.
Record Details
| Item reference: | THU/5/2 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Personal collections |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1895 |
| Creator: | Yockney, Algernon |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Invitation cards and menus, 1884-1903. (Manuscript) (THU/5/1)
- Menus and programmes relating to the opening of the Kiel Canal, 1895. (Manuscript) (THU/5/2)
- Printed material relating to the visit of the French Fleet, 1905. (Manuscript) (THU/5/3)
- Issue of ‘Khaki’ magazine, 1915. (Manuscript) (THU/5/4)
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