The listing of the papers of Professor F.E. Hyde, Cunard historian, is now available online.
Professor Francis Edwin Hyde (1908-1978), author of the classic business history Cunard and the North Atlantic 1840-1973, worked in the School of History for more than 40 years, and held the Chaddock Chair of Economics 1948-1970.
The collection mainly comprises the notes and information used by Prof. Hyde to write his 1975 work on the history of Cunard from the 1840s through to the 1970s, comprising: items of Cunard History; biographical details; requisition and agreement; legal documents; finance; company business; finance; company business; correspondence and publicity and advertising.
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Thursday, March 01, 2012
Tuesday, January 31, 2012
New donation to Cunard collections
SC&A’s latest donation is a 400-piece wooden jigsaw of the Cunard ship the Lancastria made in 1936.
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