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*NEW* P & O Lines. S.S. "Strathnaver" Luncheon Menu - Soldiers in the Park

$35.00
Illus. with image of a marching band in old London by Kay Stewart. 8.25x5.5". [Southampton]: Oct. 21, 1953.

Number 10 in a series of menus titled "12 well-known Old English Music Hall Songs" - this one titled "The Soldiers in the Park" A lengthy history of the song and its various performances (including by Seymour Hicks) printed on verso.
P & O Lines employed numerous Indian cooks, thus most menus include an Indian dish or two; this one offers Sumatra curry with rice. Faint spot to verso, else very good.