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810 oldiesgirl99@...
oldiesgirl99 Offline Send Email
Nov 1, 2001
9:09 pm
How many voyages did The Queen Mary made,before World War11?...
811 fthays@...
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Nov 2, 2001
2:23 am
Group, I was wondering if anyone on the list would be able to describe for me or direct me photographs of the Queen Mary's Dining Salon place settings for the...
812 badmac4me@...
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Nov 2, 2001
4:17 pm
Matt, I have to dig up my QM menus before I can answer the first part of your question. The stewardesses fared very badly having no meeting room of their own....
813 Norman Powell
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Nov 2, 2001
11:07 pm
... Try www.Contemplator.com/folk4/tamglen.html regards scouse _________________________________________________________________ Get your FREE download of MSN...
814 Clynder@...
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Nov 3, 2001
1:48 pm
... Using some links from your recommended web site Scouse, I came across a brief history of how Glasgow became involved in shipbuilding. Does that get us back...
815 badmac4me@...
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Nov 3, 2001
4:44 pm
... Scouse, Thank you! That's lower decks' music if I ever heard it! Diane...
816 Clynder@...
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Nov 4, 2001
1:01 pm
Diane wrote ... Diane, was this info taken from a MARY book? Which one? Tom W. [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
817 Jbarton534@... Send Email Nov 5, 2001
12:30 am
Don, Late reply, yes they do monitor the group:) The mess with QM is ugly that's all I have to say at the moment. More later, I have bee busy moving into my...
818 badmac4me@...
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Nov 5, 2001
12:55 am
... Tom, Pretty sure it's from "Down the Burma Road" by Chris Howard Bailey. Last time I researched this person (Tinker), I called Robin Jacobs and he...
819 Clynder@...
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Nov 5, 2001
5:35 pm
<<comparative liberty afforded to one of the firemen, "Tinker" Pierce, who was a favorite dance partner among the first class ladies. I called Robin Jacobs and...
820 badmac4me@...
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Nov 5, 2001
6:02 pm
... been on ... was always stationed ... preferred. The 8 to ... Midnight) is the ... interested in ... Tom, The value of first-hand information has manifested...
821 Clynder@...
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Nov 5, 2001
8:23 pm
I saw a picture of him in a couple of books and he looked like a thin, gaunt fellow. He was heard by a crewmember to say, "It's no other ship for me; I'm...
822 badmac4me@...
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Nov 5, 2001
9:20 pm
... can scan Diane? ... looked more ... else has a ... abode and that Boiler ... Sorry. Tom, I have a black and white 133-line screened picture of him in one ...
823 badmac4me@...
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Nov 6, 2001
4:58 am
Tom, Take a look at this and tell me if this is Tinker. <http://home.compuall.net/~dianerush/cargohold.html> Diane...
824 Daniel A. (&quot;Dan&...
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Nov 6, 2001
8:37 pm
Do any of you Mary buffs out there know of a member of the ship's staff named Sparks, who may have worked in the Purser's Office? Dan Piazza...
825 Jbarton534@... Send Email Nov 6, 2001
11:45 pm
Dan, I am not aware of anyone named "sparks" working in the purser's office, but there was a "sparks" on the list. JB...
826 fthays@...
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Nov 7, 2001
2:34 am
Dan, "Sparks" was a common nickname for a wireless operator. And JBarton is right, there is someone going by the name of "Sparks" on this list, although he has...
827 Clynder@...
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Nov 7, 2001
1:19 pm
... Oh yes, Diane, that's Tinker sure enough and he's too busy posing for the camera to notice that the boiler behind him is getting close to lifting the ...
828 badmac4me@...
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Nov 7, 2001
5:37 pm
... posing for the ... lifting the ... Tom, Isn't it fortunate someone decided to take that picture! ... London last ... dance partner. ... talk to me. ... ...
829 Daniel A. (&quot;Dan&...
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Nov 7, 2001
6:22 pm
... I'll explain why I'm asking -- I recently purchased a manuscript copy of an article entitled "RMS Queen Mary: The Ship of Beautiful Woods" written by HTW...
830 badmac4me@...
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Nov 8, 2001
12:06 am
... copy ... Woods" ... more ... the ... name ... loud, ... Dan, I have a photocopy of this book - the best and most detailed description of the public rooms...
831 Clynder@...
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Nov 8, 2001
1:05 am
... I heard that he was grounded. Sorry couldn't resist a wee technical joke. Will try very hard to behave in the future, even after a single malt, or two. Tom...
832 badmac4me@...
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Nov 8, 2001
5:20 am
... technical joke. ... Today OSHA declared that I am a reactive person in a toxic environment. From now on, I have to wear a yellow shirt with the number 4 on...
833 Jhnnny@... Send Email Nov 9, 2001
8:30 pm
Hello members of this wonderful group, haven't spoken in quite a while, I see lots changed! Can anyone recommend a good book with lots of pictures of the Queen...
834 badmac4me@...
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Nov 9, 2001
9:46 pm
... quite a while, I see ... of pictures of the ... names and ... this weekend! Johnny, There are lots of excellent Queen Mary books, many published in the...
835 Lindsey Cote
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Nov 12, 2001
8:39 pm
Hi everyone- I just got home from a weekend stay at the Queen Mary. I was excited to hear that we would be staying in A 135 as there has been some discussion...
836 Jhnnny@... Send Email Nov 12, 2001
10:51 pm
Thank you Dianne for the book recomedation"s. Most grateful to you. jhnnny [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]...
837 TL97@... Send Email Nov 13, 2001
1:04 am
I was dissapointed by the lack of books on-board as well. The book I found was in Past Times. He had an autographed book on display. I asked if he had it ...
838 Justin
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Nov 13, 2001
1:35 am
I will be spending Thanksgiving weekend on the Queen Mary for the first time. I have never stayed overnight in the hotel portion of the Queen Mary. Does anyone...
839 badmac4me@...
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Nov 13, 2001
5:52 pm
... for the ... the ... will be just ... room. I ... Justin, Back in 1988, I first stayed in stateroom A-135 and thought it was the most attractive cabin...
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