Item 34: A Troopship Scandal. A mock trial.

Accession Number PUBS002/001/001/002/034
Collection number Souvenirs 2 1/1/2/34
Collection type Published Collection
Record type Item
Item count 1
Measurement Overall: 25 x 23.5cm
Object type Souvenir
Maker Unknown
Place made At sea
Date made c.1916
Conflict First World War, 1914-1918
Copying Provisions Copyright expired. Copying permitted subject to physical condition. Permission for reproduction not required.
Description

Souvenir program for a theatrical production held to entertain troops during the First World War. This program is for a mock trial which was performed aboard HMAT Kyarra by the ship's Literary and Debating Society. The production was written by Q.M.S Thompson and was dramatised by Captain Moore. The program features the names of the cast of the servicemen appearing in the performance.