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"The Holiday Story" Correspondence

Papers relating to 'The Holiday Story' by Commander R G Studd, published on 9 Feb 1950. Includes correspondence and memoranda regarding the printing, sale, advertising and distribution of the book; a flyer for the book, with order form on reverse; and Polytechnic Bookstall accounts for sales.

Articles of Association and Annual Returns

Electronic copies of documents filed with Companies House, including Articles of Association and Annual Returns. The documents pertain to the Polytechnic Touring Association and its later incarnations, as Poly Travel Ltd. and as Portland Camping Ltd. Additional photocopies of documents viewed at Companies House.

Italian Train Cruise ephemera

Printed items and correspondence relating to a holiday taken by Mr AE Hammond of 37 Ethelbert Road, Canterbury.

Includes a leaflet for the trip with an itinerary and a pen annotation of a price increase; For T1 for exchange of currency; Receipt for currency; Polytechnic Touring Association branded card wallet containing membership cards for Mr AE Hammond and Mrs AE Hammond with details of hotels they will be staying in; Photograph of a tour party comprising eight men and one woman standing alongside a train, annotated on reverse in pencil 'September 1947' and 'Mr Zagandine'; letters from the Polytechnic Touring Association in advance of the trip relating to passports, booking arrangements and currency, and after the trip relating to complaints made by Mr Hammond.

Documents relating to a 1913 trip to Switzerland

Receipt for a week-long trip to Lucerne in July 1913, including excursions and incidentals and conducted extension, for Miss EM [Willi]. Includes a booklet of final suggestions and particulars, with some pencil annotations; a programme of an organ recital by Mr FJ Breitenbach for the Polytechnic party at the Cathedral of St Leodegar; and a copy of 'Polytechnic Swiss Tours No 1: A Week in Lovely Lucerne'.

Travel wallet

Polytechnic Tours green travel wallet. Memorabilia from holiday taken by Miss E M E Clarke who travelled on Polytechnic Tours No. 1 on 30 July 1926.

Photograph album - Switzerland 1949

Photograph album containing photographs, postcards and tour memorabilia from a holiday in Switzerland in 1949.
56 page album with adhered black and white photographs, colour and black and white postcards, all with handwritten captions. The images include Lugano, Lake Maggiori, Lake Como, St Moritz, Milan, Lake Lucerne, Grindelwald, Engelberg.
Envelope at back of album containing 15 loose items including maps, travel tickets, leaflets and postcards.
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