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Hotels on the route of the London-Geneva Pass RoadRecommended Hotels on the route of the London-Geneva Pass Road - selected for quietness, good food and reasonable prices. This particulr card was from the Grand Hotel Ripotot at Champagnole
FLAG SIGNALS IN NAVYA barefoot rating signalling with flags on board a warship of Her Majestys Navy. Date: circa 1890
LOWERING SHIPS FLAGA rating lowers the ensign at sunset aboard a warship of Her Majestys Navy. Date: circa 1890
Sir Henry Thomas Tizard (1885a'1959) - English chemist, inventor and Rector of Imperial CollegeSir Henry Thomas Tizard (1885-1959) - English chemist, inventor and Rector of Imperial College, who developed the octane rating to classify petrol, helped develop radar in World War II
The Midshipmaid by Ian Hay and Stephen King-HallThe MidshipMaid by Ian Hay and Stephen King-Hall. First produced Shaftesbury Theatre, 10th August 1931. It is a comedy with musical interludes in which a pompous economy expert Sir Percy Newbiggin
Using Mech. SemaphoreA rating of the Royal Navy using the mechanical semaphore
Sailor in Landing OrderA naval rating in landing order, ready to land on some foreign shore and claim it in Her Majestys name