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Mr. Philip D. Burden
P.O. Box 863,
Chalfont St. Giles, Bucks HP6 9HD,
UNITED KINGDOM
Tel: +44 (0) 1494 76 33 13
Email: enquiries@caburden.com
The collection consists of the following:
1 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £50,778 7s 8d for the Q. S. S. Lusitania dated 23 August 1906. This was for construction costs incurred during the month of July.
2 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £29,000 for the S. S. Queen Mary dated 12 December 1935.
3 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £25,000 for the S. S. Queen Elizabeth dated 1 February 1939.
4 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £50,000 for the S. S. Invernia dated 30 March 1900.
5 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £150 for testing a model of the T. S. S. Franconia dated 20 December 1919.
Provenance: Robert Julian Bacchus-Goldie-Taubman (Sussex) from the Nunnery, Isle of Man, 1972 (an inheritance); private English collection.
1 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £50,778 7s 8d for the Q. S. S. Lusitania dated 23 August 1906. This was for construction costs incurred during the month of July.
2 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £29,000 for the S. S. Queen Mary dated 12 December 1935.
3 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £25,000 for the S. S. Queen Elizabeth dated 1 February 1939.
4 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £50,000 for the S. S. Invernia dated 30 March 1900.
5 – A receipt from John Brown & Company for £150 for testing a model of the T. S. S. Franconia dated 20 December 1919.
Provenance: Robert Julian Bacchus-Goldie-Taubman (Sussex) from the Nunnery, Isle of Man, 1972 (an inheritance); private English collection.
(SHIPBUILDING)
(A Collection of 5 receipts to Cunard for payment towards construction of the Queen Mary, Lusitania, Queen Elizabeth, Ivernia and Franconia)
1900-39
Five letters all stamped in good condition.
Stock number: 8112
SOLD