23rd October 1947: Bournemouth

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23rd October 1947: Bournemouth

23rd October was the last day of the 1947 season at Bournemouth. The summer had been a cracker both in terms of weather and passenger numbers and featured one new arrival on the scene an ex Mersey ferry renamed Upton. To find out more: 23rd October 1947: Bournemouth Queen – Kingswear Castle

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The Society is a company limited by guarantee (having no share capital), registered in England and Wales No. 2167853, and a charity registered in England and Wales (298328) and in Scotland (SC037603). Registered Office Mayfield, Hoe Lane, Abinger Hammer, Dorking, Surrey, RH5 6RS. The Society is governed by its Articles of Association which set out its objects which may be summarised as to preserve in operation paddle steamers, to educate the public in their historical significance and to preserve relics and other materials associated with paddle steamers.

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