13th May 1955 Lord Elgin
Cargo paddle steamer Lord Elgin sails off for the scrapyard.
Supporting the preservation and operation of paddle steamers Waverley and Kingswear Castle
Cargo paddle steamer Lord Elgin sails off for the scrapyard.
Consul was the last of Cosens’s paddle steamers to be returned to service after the Second World War.
Funeral of Captain Rawle.
P & A Campbell’s Glen Gower and Waverley set from from Cardiff for Brighton.
Jeanie Deans on charter to the Scottish Locomotive Preservation Fund for a rare trip to Ardrishaig.
Press cruise for the brand new Mercury and Caledonia.
Thames Estuary cruise from Chatham.
Princess Elizabeth arrives at Torquay for the first time.
Cardiff Queen rostered for the Cardiff/Weston ferry.
Maid of the Loch runs trials.
Duchess of Devonshire being prepared for new season on Bristol Channel.
Sandown in the fitting out basin at Denny’s yard at Dumbarton.
Paddle steamer parade at Dresden.
LNER considering ordering a replacement for Kenilworth.
London & Home Counties Branch visit Medway Queen at Strood.
Naval architects pondering how to improve Majestic’s speed.
On 27th April 1964 Consul leaves Weymouth for slipping at Poole.
P & A Campbells’s Waverley rostered for a day trip from Brighton to Eastbourne, Hastings and on to Folkestone for two hours ashore.
On 25th April 1963 Bristol Queen was towed out of Weymouth Backwater through the Town Bridge.
On Sunday 24th April 1960 Princess Elizabeth was raising steam in preparation for running trials in Southampton Water.
Waverley’s first trip of the season.
Queen sold for further service at Ardrossan.
Cardiff Queen packs in a variety of trip options on Easter Saturday.
Princess Elizabeth sails from Dartmouth to Plymouth for her annual dry-docking 20th April 1961.
Embassy on the Admiralty slipway at Portland.
Bournemouth Queen at Bournemouth for a few Easter sailings.
The Southern Railway’s paddle steamer Merstone rescues passengers from Cunard’s Queen Elizabeth which was aground on the Brambles Bank.
On Easter Sunday 16th April 2006 Kingswear Castle was running half hour trips from the Historic Dockyard Chatham on the hour every hour.
Princess Elizabeth at Bournemouth for five days of Easter sailings.
All of Westward Ho’s Bristol Channel services cancelled due to the weather.