RMS Queen Mary Passenger List - 19 September 1947
Front Cover of a Tourist Passenger List for the RMS Queen Mary of the Cunard Line, Departing Friday, 19 September 1947 from Southampton to New York, Commanded by Commodore C. G. Illingworth, RD, RNR. GGA Image ID # 1de2bd2303
The "Queen Mary" is a Quadruple-Screw Turbine ship with a Gross Tonnage of 81,235.
Senior Officers and Staff
- Captain: Commodore C. G. Illingworth, R.D., R.N.R
- Staff Captain: G. N. Jones, C.B.E., D.S.O., R.D., R.N.R
- Chief Engineer: A. S. Flsher
- Staff Chief Engineer: T. A. L. Bailey
- Principal Medical Officer: G. A. Goolden, M.R.C.S., L.R.C.P
- Surgeon: L. G. P. Shiers, F.R.C.S
- Chief Steward: G. N. Whitaker
- Chief Officer: F. G. Watts, R.D., R.N.R
- Purser: C. G. JOHNSON, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R
- Staff Purser: R. H. Newcombe
- Tourist Purser: H. L. Stevens
- Chief Tourist Steward: C. Parry
- Travel Bureau: L. C. Stonehouse
- Tourist Travel Bureau: E. alderson
Tourist Passengers
- Mr. J. Andres
- Mr. W. Andrews
- Mrs. Andrews
- Mr. C. Armstrong
- Mrs. Armstrong
- Mrs. E. Ayre
- Mr. J. Baird
- Mrs. Baird
- Mrs. I. Baker
- Miss M. Baker
- Miss N. Baker
- Miss V. M. Baker
- Mr. G. Bally
- Mrs. Bally
- Mr. J. Bane
- Master G. Bardsley
- Mr. F. Bardsley
- Mrs. V. Bardsley
- Mr. J. W. Barron
- Mrs. Barron
- Mr. J. F. Barrs
- Mrs. M. D. Barton
- Miss M. C. Bastian
- Mr. P. V. Beales
- Mrs. J. Bell
- Mrs. M. Bengn-Feldstein
- Mr. P. Benne
- Mrs. A. Benne-Romijn
- Master A. Benne
- Miss M. Benne
- Miss A. Benne
- Mr. H. J. Bennett
- Mrs. Bennett
- Mrs. M. Bennett
- Mr. D. Bevan
- Mrs. Bevan
- Mrs. A. Bevington
- Mr. R. Bilson
- Master P. Bilson
- Miss E. W. Bjernald
- Mrs. F. Blaha
- Mr. J. Blaha
- Miss S. Blashka
- Miss P. Blashka
- Mrs. C. Bolton
- Miss M. Bonsquet
- Mr. J. Boorch
- Dr. C. F. Boss
- Mr. Bouladou
- Mr. W. Boyd
- Mrs. Boyd
- Mr. J. Brook
- Mrs. Brook
- Master P. B. Brook
- Mrs. J. Brouwer
- Master J. Brouwer
- Mrs. E. Brown
- Miss B. Brown
- Mrs. M. Brown
- Mrs. G. Brownridge
- Mr. A. Bruce
- Mr. A. Bruce
- Mrs. Bruce
- Mrs. A. Buchan
- Mr. J. Burns
- Mr. J. Butler
- Mrs. Butler
- Mrs. M. Cadger
- Mr. Caiyeux
- Mrs. J. Cameron
- Mrs. E. Campbell
- Mr. J. W. A. Campbell
- Mrs. Campbell
- Mr. G. W. Campbell
- Miss L. C. Campbell
- Mr. A. Canavan
- Mr. W. Canterbury
- Mrs. A. Capone
- Mr. S. Carey
- Mr. W. Carey
- Miss B. Carle
- Mr. O. Carss
- Mrs. M. K. Cassidy
- Mr. W. Cavanagh
- Mr. A. Chadwick
- Mrs. Chadwick
- Mrs. J. Chaffurin
- Mr. A. E. Chapman
- Mrs. Chapman
- Mr. H. F. Chapman
- Mrs. J. Chapman
- Mr. S. Chappie
- Mrs. Chappie
- Mr. H. Chase
- Mr. R. H. Clarke
- Mrs. M. Clarke
- Mrs. E. L. R. Cliff
- Mr. S. W. Cliff
- Mrs. F. R. Clough
- Mr. W. Cochrane
- Mrs. Cochrane
- Mrs. M. Cogswell
- Mr. H. P. Cohn
- Mr. T. Collins
- Mrs. E. Coltart
- Mrs. A. Coltart
- Mrs. M. Conway
- Mr. A. Cooper
- Mrs. Cooper
- Master P. Cooper
- Miss M. Cooper
- Mr. W. R. Cooper
- Mrs. Cooper
- Miss E. S. Coren
- Miss A. A. Corner
- Mr. C. Cowan
- Mrs. A. Cullen
- Mrs. A. Cuprinka
- Miss A. Curley
- Mrs. R. Curley
- Mrs. M. Czegledi
- Mrs. A. Davies
- Mr. D. Davies
- Mrs. Davies
- Mr. R. Davis
- Mr. J. Deatcher
- Mrs. Deatcher
- Mrs. Y. De Baudrap
- Mrs. E. De Gryse
- Mrs. M. De Gryse
- Mrs. W. Delaney
- Mr. J. De Muynck
- Mrs. De Muynck
- Mrs. I. Dench
- Mrs. A. Denenberg
- Miss J. Denenberg
- Mr. E. De Vreese
- Mrs. M. Dewdney
- Mrs. C. E. Dickson
- Master J. Dickson
- Mrs. M. Doran
- Miss I. Dowey
- Miss M. Dowey
- Mrs. J. Downie
- Mr. R. Dustan
- Mrs. Dustan
- Mrs. E. B. Duthie
- Miss J. Dwyer
- Mr. W. Eagleton
- Mr. M. G. Espeut
- Miss P. Esson
- Mr. E. H. Evans
- Mrs. Evans
- Mr. G. F. Evans
- Mrs. M. Fabry
- Mrs. J. Fairley
- Miss S. Fairley
- Mrs. M. Farkas
- Miss M. Farnden
- Mr. J. Fava
- Mrs. E. Ferrone
- Mr. A. Findlay
- Mr. j. W. Fingerson
- Mr. Firmin
- Rev. E. H. Fiske
- Miss A. Flaherty
- Mrs. J. Fraro
- Mr. H. G. Fray
- Mrs. Fray
- Mr. E. Frere
- Mrs. M. Frere
- Miss T. Frere
- Prof. C. C. Fry
- Mrs. O. Furnes
- Abbe A. Gabriel
- Mrs. L. Gale
- Mrs. B. Galla
- Mr. M. Gardiner
- Mr. A. W. Garnett
- Mrs. H. Garrett
- Mr. P. I. Gatfield
- Mrs. Gatfield
- Miss D. Gee
- Mrs. L. Geoffroy
- Miss M. Gilbert
- Mr. J. Glen
- Mrs. Glen
- Mr. G. G. Goda
- Mrs. S. Gottlieb
- Miss L. Gottlieb
- Mr. A. Gough
- Mrs. Gough
- Mr. Gouleaux
- Mrs. Govet
- Miss M. Graber
- Mr. A. Greco
- Mrs. H. A. Greenfield
- Master B. Greenfield
- Mr. G. Grossweiler
- Mrs. Grossweiler
- Mrs. F. Groussard
- Mr. H. Haakonsen
- Mrs. Haakonsen
- Mr. L. Hage
- Mrs. Hage
- Mr. L. Hage
- Miss E. Halzel
- Mr. K. Hansen
- Mr. R. Harding
- Mrs. S. Harding
- Miss J. Harding
- Mr. A. V. Hardwick
- Mrs. Hardwick
- Mr. Harrasse
- Mrs. V. L. Hatcher
- Miss J. W. Hawkes
- Miss F. D. Hayden
- Mr. O. O. Helleland
- Mr. Heral
- Mrs. H. Heron
- Master J. Heron
- Dr. H. Heynemann
- Mr. T. Higgins
- Mrs. Higgins
- Mr. R. Highet
- Mrs. B. Highet
- Miss B. Highet
- Mr. J. Hilbery
- Mr. H. Hodara
- Mr. F. Holden
- Mrs. F. Holden
- Master P. Holden
- Mrs. L. Holman
- Mr. J. Holmar
- Mrs. Holmar
- Miss L. Holmes
- Mr. K. Horvik
- Mrs. Horvik
- Mrs. B. Howitt
- Miss A. Hoyland
- Mr. J. Hrebenyak
- Mrs. Hrzanower
- Mrs. G. A. Hunt
- Mrs. E. Iwinska
- Mrs. B. Jacobs
- Miss N. Jacobs
- Miss B. I. Jacobsen
- Mr. G. Jarmin
- Mrs. Jarmin
- Mr. J. C. Jenkins
- Mr. E. Johnson
- Mrs. Johnson
- Mr. J. Johnstone
- Mrs. Johnstone
- Mr. J. Jones
- Mrs. Jones
- Mr. G. Joosten
- Mr. W. Joyce
- Mrs. Joyce
- Mr. P. Juhasz
- Mrs. Juhasz
- Miss M. J. Juhasz
- Mrs. K. Kadlecik
- Mr. P. J. Kaiser
- Miss E. Kapelusz
- Miss L. Kaplan
- Miss P. Kaufman
- Mrs. N. Keagins
- Master T. Keagins
- Mr. L. Kempt
- Mrs. M. Ketele
- Mrs. M. King
- Miss M. King
- Mr. J. R. King
- Mrs. King
- Mr. A. Kirkgaard
- Mrs. Kirkgaard
- Mrs. J. Kjelland
- Miss J. Kjelland
- Mr. A. Klotz
- Mrs. A. T. Klotz
- Mr. J. Kolarik
- Miss B. Kool
- Mrs. A. Koresch
- Master L. Koresch
- Miss M. Kost
- Mr. Kranz
- Mr. S. Krautkoff
- Mrs. Krautkoff
- Mr. R. Kristiansen
- Mr. F. Kuhn
- Miss M. Kuhn
- Mr. P. Kuklis
- Miss E. Kupecz
- Mrs. P. Larrabee
- Miss M. Lazorcak
- Miss S. Lebeson
- Mr. H. Lelieur
- Master D. Lewis
- Mr. W. Lewis
- Mrs. Lewis
- Mrs. R. Licht
- Miss E. Licht
- Miss S. Licht
- Master J. Licht
- Mr. J. Lihani
- Mrs. Z. Lihani
- Mr. J. Limatainen
- Mr. B. Lind holm
- Mr. J. A. Lindquist
- Mr. W. J. Lockyer
- Mrs. B. Lockyer
- Mr. G. V. Lovell
- Mr. J. E. Lowdon
- Mrs. Lowdon
- Mr. J. Lukas
- Mr. H. Lutz
- Mrs. T. Lutz
- Miss M. Lutz
- Mrs. D. W. Lybarger
- Mr. J. Maertens
- Mrs. Maertens
- Miss K. Malone
- Mr. A. Mansfield
- Mrs. A. Mansfield
- Mr. F. Maratka
- Miss M. Marek
- Mrs. M. Markwick
- Miss B. Marti
- Mrs. J. Martin
- Mr. R. Mason
- Mrs. Mason
- Mr. G. Mateer
- Mrs. Mateer
- Mrs. G. Mathe
- Dr. J. Mathe
- Mr. T. May
- Mrs. May
- Mr. J. McAuley
- Mrs. McAuley
- Miss B. McAuley
- Miss A. McAuley
- Mrs. H. J. McCarthy
- Miss M. E. McCarthy
- Miss G. A. McClean
- Mr. J. McDonald
- Mr. P. McDonald
- Miss F. McFarlane
- Mrs. S. McGarry
- Miss G. McGennity
- Mr. C. McGennity
- Mr. D. McGetrick
- Mrs. S. McGinnis
- Mrs. B. McGrath
- Miss I. McGurnaghan
- Mr. D. C. Mcllroy
- Mrs. J. S. Mclver
- Mr. A. McKinlay
- Mr. J. McLoone
- Mr. T. McRostie
- Master C. McSherry
- Mr. H. McSherry
- Mrs. McSherry
- Mrs. R. S. Meehan
- Mr. J. Meller
- Mrs. J. Meller
- Miss F. Meller
- Master J. Meller
- Master B. Meller
- Miss M. Melville
- Mr. H. B. Millan
- Mr. C. W. Milligan
- Mrs. Milligan
- Mr. V. V. Minkkinen
- Mr. W. Minkkinen
- Mrs. Minkkinen
- Mr. J. Mitchell
- Mrs. Mitchell
- Mrs. M. Mitchell
- Mr. J. Mizichko
- Mr. J. Mondspigl
- Mrs. K. Mondspigl
- Mrs. A. T. Montgomery
- Mr. Moulins
- Mrs. J. Mozeika
- Mrs. J. Mullane
- Miss N. Mullane
- Miss J. Mullane
- Mr. D. Murphy
- Mrs. Murphy
- Mr. A. Murray
- Miss S. Murray-Alien
- Mrs. Nazar-Anchorena
- Mr. B. H. Neary
- Mrs. C. L. Neary
- Mrs. M. Nelson
- Mr. P. Nielsen
- Mrs. Nielsen
- Miss I. Nielsen
- Master G. Nielsen
- Miss A. Nielsen
- Mr. T. Nisbet
- Miss D. Nisbet
- Mrs. Nudelmann
- Mr. M. D. Nudelmann
- Mr. A. Nutt
- Mrs. Nutt
- Miss D. Nutt
- Mrs. L. Obert
- Miss I. Obert
- Miss P. Obert
- Mrs. A. O’Donnell
- Miss M. O’Donnell
- Mr. E. Ohlson
- Mrs. Ohlson
- Mr. V. Olgyay
- Mr. A. Olgyay
- Miss M. Oliver
- Mr. J. O’Neill
- Mrs. O’Neill
- Miss A. C. O’Neill
- Master J. R. O’Neill
- Mr. M. O’Neill
- Mrs. B. O’Neill
- Miss I. O’Sullivan
- Miss Owen
- Mrs. L. Park
- Mrs. G. Pashley
- Miss J. Pashley
- Mr. A. Paton
- Mr. A. Paton
- Mr. A. Pecka
- Mrs. Pecka
- Master R. Pecka
- Master R. Pecka
- Miss N. Pembroke
- Mrs. G. Perrin
- Mr. C. G. Peter
- Mrs. E. Peterson
- Mr. L. Peterson
- Mr. S. Pettersen
- Mrs. S. Pettersen
- Mrs. M. Pickens
- Master R. Pickens
- Miss S. Pickens
- Mr. W. Pollard
- Mrs. Pollard
- Mrs. J. Priestman
- Mr. F. Pritchard
- Mrs. Pritchard
- Miss P. Pritchard
- Mr. K. F. J. Proche
- Mrs. Proche
- Master K. N. Proche
- Miss M. Provan
- Miss E. Puncet
- Mr. J. E. Quayle
- Rev. C. F. Quine
- Mr. J. J. Quinn
- Miss L. M. Reed
- Mr. D. Reuben
- Mrs. D. Reuben
- Miss B. Reuben
- Mr. F. G. Richardson
- Mr. H. Robertson
- Mrs. Robertson
- Rev. W. Robbins
- Mr. S. C. Roinestad
- Mrs. Roinestad
- Mr. M. Rotbart
- Miss B. A. Roth
- Mrs. E. Sales
- Mrs. F. Sandorhazi
- Mr. H. O. Savile
- Mr. W. Sayland
- Dr. H. E. Schaeffer
- Mr. R. Schmid Master
- M. R. Schmid
- Mrs. R. Schmid
- Miss C. Schmidt
- Miss P. Schmidt
- Mr. O. Schmoll
- Mrs. Schmoll
- Mrs. A. Schokaert
- Mr. J. Schonheyder
- Mr. O. Schwarzkopf
- Mrs. Schwarzkopf
- Mr. B. Scott
- Mrs. M. Scott
- Mr. B. P. Seedberg
- Mrs. Seedberg
- Mrs. R. Sefton
- Mr. R. Shannon
- Mrs. Shannon
- Miss G. Shilson
- Mr. C. Silfvernagel
- Mrs. Silfvernagel
- Miss A. M. Silfvernagel
- Mrs. M. Siska
- Mrs. A. E. Smith
- Mrs. C. Smith
- Master J. Smith
- Mrs. J. Smith
- Miss M. Smith
- Mr. P. Smith
- Mr. P. L. Sparrow
- Mrs. Sparrow
- Dr. H. H. Staub
- Mrs. Staub
- Miss J. E. Staub
- Miss M. C. Staub
- Miss M. R. Staub
- Mrs. K. F. Sullivan
- Mr. A. Sumner
- Mr. P. Surovjak
- Mrs. E. Taylor
- Miss P. E. Taylor
- Mr. F. W. Taylor
- Mrs. Taylor
- Mrs. J. Taylor
- Mr. H. Tipping
- Mrs. Tipping
- Mr. P. Treanor
- Mrs. S. Trope
- Mrs. A. Turick
- Mrs. I. M. Turner
- Mr. C. Van Goetham
- Mrs. D. Van Pinxteren
- Mr. H. C. Van Rooy
- Mrs. Van Rooy
- Mr. J. Varga
- Miss H. Varga
- Mrs. R. Velut
- Master J. Velut
- Miss J. Velut
- Mr. J. Verner
- Mrs. Verner
- Mrs. S. Viani
- Mr. J. Volke
- Mrs. Volke
- Miss M. Vytrisal
- Mr. J. Walker
- Mrs. Walker
- Miss N. Walsh
- Mr. P. Walsh
- Miss H. Walther
- Miss M. Walther
- Mrs. F. W. Watkins
- Mrs. J. Weimer
- Master K. Weiss
- Miss S. Weiss
- Mr. W. Wenger
- Mrs. Wenger
- Miss G. Wenger
- Master W. Wenger
- Miss P. M. Wheeler
- Mrs. N. F. Whelan
- Mr. S. Whiddet
- Mrs. Whiddet
- Miss I. Whorwood
- Mrs. S. J. Williams
- Mr. J. W. Williams
- Miss J. Y. Wilson
- Mr. R. Wilson
- Mrs. E. Wilson
- Mrs. E. Winder
- Mr. H. Wolfenden
- Mrs. Wolfenden
- Mr. W. Wyper
- Mrs. Wyper
- Mrs. R. Wyper
- Miss E. Wyper
- Mr. H. Yablouik
- Mrs. E. Yeomans
- Mr. D. Young
- Dr. N. Zinner
Title Page, RMS Queen Mary Tourist Class Passenger List, 19 September 1947. GGA Image ID # 21c358cc0d
Painting of the RMS Queen Mary, RMS Queen Mary Tourist Class Passenger List, 19 September 1947. GGA Image ID # 21c384760b
List of Senior Officers and Staff, RMS Queen Mary Tourist Class Passenger List, 19 September 1947. GGA Image ID # 21c3ad0ca0
Back Cover, RMS Queen Mary Tourist Class Passenger List, 19 September 1947. GGA Image ID # 21c3b01333
Passenger List Information
RMS Queen Mary Tourist Class Passenger List – 19 September 1947
Item Description
This Tourist Class Passenger List from the renowned RMS Queen Mary records a transatlantic voyage departing on Friday, 19 September 1947, from Southampton to New York. Captained by Commodore C. G. Illingworth, this list documents a crucial moment in post-war travel, showcasing the resurgence of ocean liners as both cultural icons and essential conduits for migration and commerce.
Lavishly designed and meticulously preserved, this artifact features a beautifully illustrated cover, detailed passenger and officer rosters, and practical travel information reflective of the era. It stands as a significant historical document from one of the most celebrated liners in maritime history.
Key Features
- Date of Voyage: 19 September 1947
- Route: Southampton – New York
- Vessel: RMS Queen Mary, Cunard Line
- Commanding Officer: Commodore C. G. Illingworth, R.D., R.N.R.
- Specifications: Quadruple-Screw Turbine ship with a gross tonnage of 81,235.
- Contents:
- Passenger rosters, highlighting post-war transatlantic movement.
- Detailed listings of senior officers and staff.
- Practical guidance for travel logistics, including customs and mail procedures.
- Stunning interior design, including a painting of the RMS Queen Mary.
Historical and Design Highlights
The RMS Queen Mary is widely regarded as the pinnacle of ocean liner design, embodying the golden age of travel with its blend of Art Deco luxury and cutting-edge engineering. This particular voyage, taking place just two years after World War II, reflects a world in recovery—bridging continents and serving as a symbol of renewed hope and opportunity.
The passenger list’s visual elegance, with its illustrated covers and detailed typography, underscores the sophistication for which the Cunard Line was renowned. The inclusion of comprehensive officer and passenger information adds to its value as a historical artifact.
Notable Passengers (Potential VIPs)
- Dr. H. Heynemann
- A distinguished medical professional, reflecting the elite class of travelers aboard.
- Prof. C. C. Fry
- An academic figure of note, adding intellectual depth to the passenger roster.
- Dr. N. Zinner
- A recognized figure, potentially contributing to post-war transatlantic exchange of knowledge.
- Lt.-Col. Sophia Harris
- Military distinction highlights the enduring role of ocean liners in global affairs.
- Mrs. Nazar-Anchorena
- Suggests a connection to South American aristocracy, adding intrigue and international appeal.
Historical Significance
This document encapsulates the transitional era of maritime travel as the world rebuilt after World War II. The RMS Queen Mary had recently resumed peacetime duties following her significant role as a troopship during the war, and this list highlights her return to serving as a glamorous symbol of transatlantic connection.
