Robinson
List of Passengers R.M.M.V. Winchester Castle from
Southampton
21st August 1952
Autographs - Newmandsford School Bulaways, Wyn Turner in transit
to S. Rhodesia; Catherine Benson in transit to Unitali Southern Rhodesia;
Red Cliff School, Que Que, Marjorie Hughes in transit to Que Que, S.
Rhodesia; Doris Kincaid, in transit to Welham O.F.S.; Bob van Renen in
transit to Krugersdorf, ?; Horace Stopford, I'll see you again; Daisy
Coates, Technical College, P. Elizabeth; Benje? West in transit to S.
Rhodesia; Riverside School, Gwello, S. Rhodesia Ross? C. Town; F. J. Wright,
C.C. Dept., H. M. Dockyard, Simonstown, C. Province; Mrs. A. L. Sutton, Le
Nadi?, 406 Churchill Road, Stra? S. Rhodesia
Union-Castle Line to South and East Africa The Union-Castle Royal Mail Motor
Vessel "Winchester Castle" 20,001 Tons
1951 September Postmark Juan-Les-Pins to Mr. & Mrs. ? Robinson, 18 Orpen
Road, Finaghy, Belfast, N. Ireland from Phyllis - Having a wonderful time.
The weather, wine & food are terrific, as for the French men - well, you
just can't get rid of them! At present we are all suffering from very sore
backs. I met Mr. Christie - he was very nice. Hope to see you when I go
home. Love Phyllis
Union-Castle Line, To and from South Africa, East & West Africa and England.
Tourist Class Passengers Ticket
Issued at Cape Town on 5th November 1952, Berth No. 328/1 to Mrs. M. C.
Robinson from Cape Town to UK by the Winchester Castle, on the 14th November
1952.
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Turkington
Avon Insurance Co. Ltd. Motor Cycle Policy Name of Insured D. J. Turkington
renewable on 28th April 1947
David James Turkington, 156 Manor Street, Belfast - Civil Servant - B.S.A.
Bike details Black Matchless, Engine Number 29335; Chassis Number A34820;
Rating 350cc; Year of Manufacture 1955; Registration TZ7634; Value £100 Date
23/4/62
Mr. J. Turkington, 4 Jellicoe Drive, Belfast from Tenterden, Kent 13th
December 1984
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not the greatest quality photos and only two with any info
and unknown whether they are Robinson or Turkington or a mix of both, all
items on this page came together
This is Bill & a chum, taken when out on a snow shoeing hike last winter
this is Jackie & his Rabbit, Willie took these with his little camera
from inside a book - Sir George and Lady Clark from Alan Burns, 11th October
1926 |