SS Demosthenes Dinner Menu Card - 13 February 1927
Vintage Dinner Menu Card From Sunday, 13 February 1927 Onboard the SS Demosthenes of the Aberdeen Line Featured Fried Sole, Tomato Sauce, Roast Sirloin of Beef & Horseradish, and Plum Tart & Cream for Dessert. the Reverse Side Contained a Daily Progress Report of Distance Traveled and Weather Conditions. The Aberdeen Line SS "Demosthenes" 11,250 Tons Sailed Between England, South Africa, and Australia. Managing Agents Were Geo. Thompson & Co., Ltd. 7 Billiter Square, London E.C.3. GGA Image ID # 15595a14f9
Daily Progress Report for the Week Ending February 12th, 1926 [sic]
Menu Items
Sunday, February 13th, 1927
- Hor d'Oeuvres, Various
- Clear Turtle
- Potage à la Reine
- Fried Sole, Tomato Sauce
- Jugged Hare, Red Currant Jelly
- American Sweet Corn
- Roast Sirloin of Beef & Horseradish
- Braised York Ham & Spinach
- Roast Turkey & Stuffing
- Potatoes : Baked & Broiled
- Cabbage
- Sweets
- Plum Pudding, Brandy Sauce
- Plum Tart & Cream
- (Savoury) Devilled Almonds
- Cheese: Gorgonzola & Cheddar
- Desert
- Coffee