RMS Majestic Passenger List - 7 May 1924
Front Cover, First Class Passenger List from the RMS Majestic of the White Star Line, Departing 7 May 1924 from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg, Commanded by Captain Sir Bertram Hayes, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., R.D. (Commodore R.N.R., Retd., and Commodore White Star Line Fleet). GGA Image ID # 13c893c965
Senior Officers and Staff
- Commander: Captain Sir Bertram Hayes, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., R.D. (Commodore R.N.R., Retd., and Commodore White Star Line Fleet)
- Assistant Commander: J. B. Bulman
- Chief Engineer: J. Wolff, O.B.E.
- Assistant Chief Engineer: M. L. Evans
- Surgeon: J. C. H. Beaumont, L.R.C.P. & S. (Edinburgh), L.F.P.S. (Glasgow)
- Assistant Surgeon: T. Morland Smith, M.R.C.S. (Eng.), L.R.C.P. (Lond.)
- Purser: C. B. Lancaster
- Purser: B. O. Bartlett, R.D. (Paymaster Lt. Cmdr. R.N.R.)
- Assistant Purser: W. H. Haywood
- Chief Steward: J. O. Jennings
- Restaurant Manager: J. Dumarais
First Class Passengers
- Abbott, Mr. John
- Abernathy, Mr. Robert W.
- Ackerman, Mr. Sam - Not on Board
- Adams, Mr. Alfred B.
- Amour, Mr. S.
- Anderson, Miss Marjorie
- Ansel, Mrs. Anna
- Ansen, Mr. Edward
- Ansen, Mrs.
- Ash, Mr. I.
- Atterbury, Mrs. John
- Aquillera, Miss
- Bahnsen, Mrs. C.
- Bahnsen, Miss Marie Louise
- Bahnsen, Miss Margaret
- Bailey, Mrs. E. H.
- Baker, Mr. Edward
- Barnum, Mr. G. A.
- Barrett, Miss Mary H.
- Barsky, Mr. G.
- Barsky, Mrs.
- Bateson, Mrs. Chas. E.
- Bauer, Mr. George J.
- Becker, Miss C.
- Bell, Mr. A. E.
- Bell, Mrs.
- Bell, Miss E.
- Bell, Miss M.
- Bell, Master A. E.
- Bell, Miss A. Price
- Belmont, Mrs. Oliver H. P.
- Benedikt, Mr. Wm. G.
- Bentley, Mr. Robert
- Bentley, Mrs.
- Berkey, Mr. Peter
- Berkey, Mrs.
- Berry, Mr. Clarence
- Binder, Mr. L. O.
- Blunt, Mr. A. C.
- Blunt, Mrs.
- Blunt, Miss
- Boardman, Miss M. T. and Maid
- Bodman, Mrs. Edward C.
- Bodman, Miss Clara
- Bodman, Miss Pamela - Not on Board
- Bosch, Miss K.
- Bosch, Mr. J.
- Bottemheim, Mr. L. B. - Not on Board
- Brandwood, Mr. J.
- Breen, Mr. E. M.
- Breen, Mrs.
- Brigham, Dr. O. S.
- Brigham, Mrs.
- Brigham, Dr. Reed
- Brown, Mrs. E. C.
- Brown, Mr. F. C.
- Brown, Mrs.
- Bshuihof, Mr. Otto - Not on Board
- Bukowska, Miss O.
- Bushnell, Mr. Ezra De Witt
- Bushnell, Mrs.
- Cacciori, Mr. Alfonso
- Callahan, Mrs. H.
- Came, Mr. W. O.
- Came, Mrs.
- Campbell, Mr. N.
- Cannon, Mr. Henry White
- Caplin, Mr. Stephen
- Carpentier, Mr. Georges
- Carter, Mr. H. L.
- Castle, Mr. Churchill P.
- Castle, Mrs.
- Cavenaugh, Mr. C. F.
- Cheever, Mr. H. D.
- Chiba, Mr. S.
- Childs, Mrs. O. W.
- Choquette, Mr. Joseph H.
- Clement, Governor Percival and Manservant
- Clement, Miss Elizabeth
- Cockshutt, Lieut. Governor H.
- Cockshutt, Mrs.
- Compton, Mr. E E.
- Compton, Mrs.
- Cook, Mr. Edmund C.
- Cooper, Mr. A. Duff
- Costantini, Countess, Two Maids, and Manservant - Not on Board
- Cox, Mr. Arthur E.
- Crocker, Miss Alice G.
- Crompton, Mr. George
- Crompton, Mrs.
- Crompton, Mr. Davis
- Crompton, Nurse - Not on Board
- Cronbach, Captain Robert
- Crossley, Dr. M. L.
- Curnmings, Mr. J. H.
- Cummings. Mrs.
- Curnmings, Miss M. R.
- Cummings. Miss E. F.
- Curtis, Mrs. Marian
- Curtis, Miss Pauline and Maid
- Daniel, Mr. W. F.
- Davis, Miss Mary E.
- Davison. Mrs. J.
- Davison, Miss H. F.
- de Alte, Viscount
- de Filippi, Miss
- Dell, Mr. William A.
- Demmon, Miss Rose
- de Moerkerke, Mr. C. E. Merekens
- Dennis, Mr. A. G.
- de Roode, Mrs. E.
- Deschamps. Mr. Francois
- Duffy, Rev. Charles H.
- Dunning, Miss M. Louise
- Egleston, Mr. H. P.
- Erikson, Mr. P. E.
- Ernholdt, Mr. A. - Not on Board
- Evans, Mr. Stevenson H.
- Falloon, Mr. Cecil Hugh
- Falloon, Mrs.
- Farnam, Mr. Henry
- Fedeli Nesi, Countess C.
- Fischer, Miss Hedwig
- Fishel, Mr. Theodore
- Fishel, Mrs.
- Fishel. Miss E.
- Fisher. Mr. Bud
- Fisker, Mrs. A. P. - Not on Board
- Fitz, Mr. Edward C.
- Fitzgerald, Rev. Edward J.
- Fitzgerald, Miss A.
- Fitz-Gibbons. Mrs. James E.
- Foster. Mr. F. G.
- Frank. Mr. L. M.
- Frank, Mrs.
- Frantz, Mr. Joseph H.
- Frahtz, Mrs.
- Freeman, Mr. Albert
- Freeman, Mrs.
- Frey, Rev. Mae Eleanor
- Friedman, Mr. Joseph - Not on Board
- Friend, Mr. Harry M.
- Fuhr, Mr. W. M,
- Fullman, Mr. A. L.
- Fullman, Mrs.
- Furuya, Mr. Goroh
- Gardiner, Mrs, J. H.
- Garfunkel, Mr. Norbert
- Garnsey, K.B.E., Sir Gilbert F.
- Garnsey, Lady
- Gerard, Miss Teddie and Two Maids
- Gillette, Mr. George A.
- Goetz, Mr. Kay
- Goldman, Mr. W.
- Goldman, Mrs. L.
- Goldschmidt, Mr. S. A. and Manservant
- Goldstein, Mr. Milton F.
- Goodman, Mr. B.
- Greene, Mr. Edward I.
- Griswald, Mrs. S.
- Grossberg, Mr. S. H.
- Gummersbach, Mr. W.
- Guterres, Mr. A. A. dos Santos
- Guterres, Mrs.
- Gutman, Mr. Ernest
- Gutman, Mrs. and Maid
- Guy, Mr. Charles K.
- Hagen, Mrs. W. H.
- Hall, Mr. R. S.
- Hall, Mrs.
- Hall, Jr., Mr. R. S.
- Hall, Miss Catherine
- Hancock, Miss Mildred
- Hardie, D.S.O., Lt-Col. C.
- Harding, Miss C. K.
- Harris, Mr.
- Hayley, Mr. John A.
- Heidt, Miss R. E.
- Heineman, Mr. David
- Heineman, Mrs.
- Heublein, Dr. A. C.
- Heublein, Mrs.
- Hibbert, Mr. J. R. and Manservant
- Hibbert, Master and Nurse
- Hill, Mrs. Crawford and Maid
- Hill, Mr. N P.
- Hoepli, Mr. Johann H.
- Hoepli, Mrs.
- Hoffman, Mrs. Mary W.
- Holden, Mr. A.
- Holland, Miss Julia
- Hollander, Mr. Benj. W.
- Hollander, Mrs.
- Hollingsworth, Mrs. A.
- Holzman, Mr. Simon
- Hunt, Miss Helena
- Hutchinson, Mr. J. K.
- Hutchinson, Mrs.
- Ibarguen, Mr. Ruiino F.
- Inderstine, Mr. Von
- Jones, Miss Helen
- Kamm, Mr. Louis
- Kamm, Mrs.
- Kane, Mrs. Harry I.
- Kane, Miss E. N.
- Kauffman, Mrs. Victor
- Keith, Mrs. Frederick
- Kerr, Mr. Frank W.
- Kerr, Mrs.
- Kessler, Mr. Julias
- King, Jr., Mr. Hugh
- Klein, Mr. Martin
- Klement, Mr. R. - Not on Board
- Kuffler, Mr. Arthur
- Kugel, Mr. B.
- Kummer, Miss Robbin
- Kuttner, Mr. Ludvig
- Kuttner, Mrs.
- Landau, Mr. D.
- Lazier, Mr. Lester B.
- Lazier, Mrs.
- Lee, Mrs. John W.
- Lehman, Mr. Sigmond
- Lehman, Mrs. and Maid
- Leibold, Mr. Albert
- Leverich, Mr. Henry
- Leverich, Mrs.
- Levy, Mr.
- Lindsay, Mr. F. B.
- Lipps, Mr. Bernard H.
- Loizeaux, Mr. J. H.
- Look, Mr. Richard Veech
- Look, Mrs.
- Lotz, Mr. H. J.
- Lotz, Mrs.
- Lonchheim, Mr. W. C.
- Lonchheim, Miss Helen
- Lowenthal, Mrs. Arthur M.
- Ludders, Mr. Max
- Lye, Mr. E. B.
- Lye, Mrs.
- Lynde, Mr. C. R.
- MacGuire, Mrs. Thomas D.
- MacGuire, Miss M. B.
- Macindoe, Mr. W. L.
- Magnim, Mr. Cyril
- Mahorey, Miss Adele
- Mann, Mrs. E. P.
- Manson, Mr. T. L.
- Marchand, Mr. D. J. F.
- Marks, Mr. George H.
- Marks, Mrs.
- Martin, Mr. R. W.
- Marvin, Mrs. J. B.
- May, Mr. E. R.
- McBerty, Mrs. Zella A.
- McGrath, Mr. Thomas
- McKinlay, Mr. John - Not on Board
- McKinlay, Mrs. - Not on Board
- Mefiboi, Mr. David
- Mensing, Mr. Carl
- Messinger, Miss Ruth W.
- Mifsud, Mr. J.
- Mifsud, Master J.
- Mifsud, Miss T.
- Militana, Mrs. G.
- Miller, Miss E.
- Miller, Mr. Gilbert
- Mitchell, Mr. J. K. and Manservant
- Mitchell, Mrs. and Maid
- Mitchell, Miss Frances
- Mitchell. Master J. K.
- Mitchell, Mr. E. L.
- Mizrachi, Mr. Haim
- Montant, Mrs. Hanah
- Morris, Miss Ethel
- Morrow, Mr. Henry
- Morrow, Mrs.
- Mosby, Miss Mollie
- Motley, Mr. Warren
- Mott, Dr. John R.
- Mott, Mrs.
- Moyse, Mr. H. C.
- Mugasa, Mr. Kingo
- Murdock, Miss P.
- Murphy, Mr. J. J.
- Murphy, Mr. W. B.
- Murry, Mr. J.
- Nairn, Bart., Sir Michael
- Nairn, Miss R, E.
- Nairn, Major R. Spencer
- Nairn, Mrs. and Maid
- Natkin, Mr. S. J.
- Naunron, Mr. Wingfield G. S.
- Neftel, Mrs. Austin
- Nightingale, Mr. John T.
- Nobel, Mr. Gustave
- Nobel, Mr. Emile
- Nole, Dr. H. should read Noel, Dr.
- Oakford. Mrs. Richard
- O'Neal, Dr. Owen
- O'Neal, Mrs.
- O'Neil, Mr. Roy
- O'Neil. Mrs.
- O'Neill, Mrs. Lucy
- Orpen, Mr. R. de Ville
- Orpen, Miss A. G. C.
- Osborne, Mrs. S.
- Owen, Mr. J. W.
- Owen, Mrs.
- Owens, Rev. M. J.
- Parker, Mr. D. O.
- Parker, Mrs.
- Parsons, Mr. Lewis H.
- Parsons, Mrs. and Maid
- Payne, Mr. J. Barton
- Pellatt, Mrs. M.
- Perkins, Mr. Russell
- Perkins, Mrs.
- Perkins, Miss should read Guy, Miss Renee
- Perry, Mr. Gordon
- Perry, Mr. W. S.
- Phelan, Mr. James J.
- Phelan, Mrs.
- Phillips, Mrs. Jacob L.
- Phillips, Mrs. R. Morris
- Pialoglon, Mr. John
- Pick, Mr. Marc
- Pickering, Mr. Douglas
- Pickman, Jr., Mr. Dudley L.
- Pierce, Mr. H. C.
- Pierce, Mrs.
- Pirie, Miss Isobel
- Pirie, Miss Margaret
- Polk, Mr. Hector
- Polk. Mrs.
- Pollak. Mr. Alfred
- Pollock, Mr. J.
- Pollock, Mrs.
- Pollock, Mr. C.
- Pollock, Mrs. A.
- Pollock, Miss H.
- Pope, Mr. Chas. K.
- Pope, Mr. Gustavus D.
- Pulitzer, Mr. H. - Not on Board
- Pybus, C.B.E., Mr. P. J.
- Quick, Dr. Douglas A.
- Quick, Mrs.
- Quinlan, Mr. John H.
- Quinlan, Mrs.
- Rendtorff, Mr. A.
- Reyburn, Mrs. S. W.
- Reyburn, Miss N.
- Renolds, Mr. F. S.
- Reynolds, Mrs.
- Rhoads, Mr. Charles J.
- Rhoads, Mrs.
- Riche, Mr. Francis
- Riche, Mrs.
- Riker, Mrs. M. K.
- Riker, Miss F.
- Rittershaussen, Mr. J.
- Rittershaussen, Mr. E. G.
- Robert, Mrs. Elizabeth
- Roberts, Miss A.
- Rockwell, Mr. James C.
- Roman, Mr. Isaac
- Roman, Mrs.
- Rosenberg, Mrs. Mae
- Rothchild, Mr. Arthur
- Rowland, Mrs. P. B.
- Rucked Mr. William J.
- Rucker, Mrs.
- Rudinger, Mr. Richard
- Salter, Mr. William
- Sanderson, Mrs. Henry and Maid - Not on Board
- Scanlon, Miss
- Scharp, Mrs. C. H.
- Schmidt, Mr. Walter S.
- Scranton. Mme. W. W.
- Sheets, Mr. H. F.
- Shelley, Mr. J. B.
- Shelling, Miss Julia
- Siston, Mr. W. should read Sifton, Mr.
- Skinner, Mr. F. E.
- Slater, Mrs. C. G.
- Slater, Miss Cecilia
- Sloane, Mr. Malcolm D.
- Sloane, Mrs. and Maid
- Smith. Mr. Robert
- Smithline, Miss Adele
- Smyth, Miss Mary A.
- Smyth, Miss Minnie
- Snelling, Miss Ella
- Snyder, Mr. Harold B.
- Soraci, Mrs. U.
- Spier, Mr. Milton
- Spiro, Mr. Hans - Not on Board
- Spofford, Mrs. Chas. A.
- Steinitz, Mr. Fritz
- Stern, Mr. A.
- Stern, Mr. Charles
- Sternberg, Dr. Fritz
- Stevens, Mr. Chas. Brewster
- Stevens, Mrs.
- Stevenson, Mr. John B.
- Stiasry, Mr. Frank H.
- Stillwell, Mrs, Courtney
- Stillwell, Master and Nurse
- Stowell, Mrs. F.
- Street, Mr. E. S.
- Street, Mrs.
- Street, Miss G.
- Stymus, Mr. Wm. P.
- Swearnigh, Mr. E. L. should read Swearingen, Mr.
- Swearnigh, Mrs. should read Swearingen, Mrs.
- Tappan, Mrs.
- Tappan, Miss Ruth W.
- Tappan, Miss Marion E.
- Tas, Mr. Emile
- Tas, Mrs.
- Taylor, Mr. John H.
- Thomas, Mrs. Theodore
- Thomas, Mr. H. A.
- Thomas, Mrs.
- Tippett, Mr. John D.
- Tonge, Mr. George M.
- Townsend, Mr. Charles E.
- Townsend, Mrs.
- Trevor, Major Keith and Manservant
- Trotzky, Mr. Senutoritch
- Vaillant, Mr. G. C.
- Vaillant, Mrs. George W.
- Vaillant, Miss Constance
- Van Sehaack, Jr. Mr. R. H.
- Van Sehaack, Miss A. I.
- Veasey, Dr. G. A.
- Veasey, Mrs.
- Veasey, Miss
- Vickers, Mrs. H. M.
- Vickrey, Mr. Chas. V.
- Vincent, Dr. George E.
- Vogel, Mr. Earl
- Vogel, Mrs.
- Vogel, Mrs. A. D. C.
- Walker, Dr. Charles H.
- Walker, Mrs.
- Wallerstein, Mr. Leo
- Ward, Mr. Newell J.
- Ward, Mrs.
- Ward, Miss Rosemary
- Ward, Master Newell J.
- Waterman, Mrs. J. L.
- Weinberger, Mr. Hugo
- Weinsehenker, Mr Leo
- Weld, Mrs. C. G.
- Weld, Miss Mary and Maid
- Wells, Mrs. P. L.
- Wells, Miss Hetty
- Wells, Mr. Webster
- Wesley, Mr. Harold
- White, Mr. John
- Whitley, Mr. E. G.
- Wilbur, Mrs. E. R.
- Wilcox, Mr. C. C.
- Wilder, Mr. A.
- Williams, Miss Rhoda
- Williamson, Miss Mary
- Williamson, Miss Frances
- Wilson, Mrs. S. G.
- Winther, Mr. Christian
- Wiseman, Mr. R. J.
- Wohl, Mr. Henry M.
- Wohl, Mrs.
- Wonnacott, Mr. Wm.
- Woollen, Mr. Herbert
- Woollen, Mrs.
- Yamada, Mr. Kotaro
- Zell, Mr. L.
CORRECTIONS
Additional
- Ackerman, Mr Albert
- Mrs. Atterbury's maid
- Mrs. Bahnsen's maid
- Beatty, Mrs. H. O.
- Berden, Miss P.
- Bornholdt, Mr A.
- Bremond, Mr M.
- Mrs. Crompton's nurse
- Dottenheim, Mr L. B.
- Eardly, Mr J.
- Finnerty, Mr J.
- Friedman, Mrs. S.
- Hayes, Mr E.
- Hollingsworth, Mr W. T. P.
- Hollingsworth, Miss J.
- Kohn, Mr. E.
- Militana, Mr.
- Meyer, Mr. R.
- O'Connor, Col. J. L.
- Pellegrino, Mr. C.
- Pellegrino, Mrs.
- Scaramelli, Mr. H.
- Shulhof, Mr. O. B.
- Stillwell, Miss C
- Strong, Mr. Ben and valet
- Tinker, Mrs. A. P.
- Weinberg, Mrs. C.
- Wiborg, Mr. F. B.
Not On Board
- Ackerman, Mr Sam
- Bodman, Miss Pamela
- Bottemheim, Mr. L. B.
- Bshulhof, Mr. Otto
- Costantini, Countess, two maids and manservant
- Crompton, Nurse
- Ernholdt, Mr. A.
- Fisker, Mrs. A. P.
- Friedman, Mr. Joseph
- Klement, Mr. R.
- McKinlay, Mr. John
- McKinlay, Mrs.
- Pulitzer, Mr. H,
- Sanderson, Mrs. Henry and maid
- Spiro, Mr. Hans
ERRATA
- Nole, Dr. should read Noel, Dr.
- Perkins, Miss should read Guy, Miss Renee
- Swearnigh, Mr. & Mrs. should read Swearingen, Mr. & Mrs.
- Siston, Mr. should read Sifton, Mr.
SUMMARY
Information for Passengers
- BREAKFAST from 8:00 am until 10:00 am
- LUNCH at 1:00 pm
- DINNER at 7:00 pm
The Bar opens ar 8:00 am, and closes at 11:30 pm
Lights are extinguished in the Saloon at 11:00 pm, Lounge midnight (Sundays 11:30 pm), and Reading and Writing Room at 11:30 pm
Lights are extinguished in the Smoking Room at midnight.
Divine Service in the Lounge on Sunday at 11:00 am
SMOKING. Passengers are kindly requested not to smoke in the Dining Saloon.
SEATS AT TABLE. Passengers who have not previously arranged for seats at table to be reserved should apply for same to the Second Steward.
When the steamers sail with full lists, children under the age of ten years not paying the adult fare are provided with meals at separate sittings in the Dining Saloon.
MEDICAL ATTENDANCE, The surgeon is authorized to make customary charges, subject in each case to the approval of the commander, for treating- passengers at their request for any illness not originating on the voyage. in the case of sickness developed on the voyage, no charge will be made, and medicine will be provided free in all circumstances.
The Hours for Consultation are as follows :— 10:00 am; 6:00 pm; and 8:30 pm, but the Surgeon is available at all times in case of urgency.
AN ENQUIRY OFFICE has been provided for the convenience of Passengers where all enquiries for Information of a general character can be made.
Letters Cables, Telegrams and Marconigrams are received here for despatch, and Postage Stamps can be purchased, and Deck Chairs and Steamer Rugs hired at this office, through which also all Mails will be distributed. Postage Stamps can also be obtained from the Lounge Steward.
None of the ship's Staff other than those on duty in the Enquiry Office are authorized to accept Letters or Telegrams for despatch.
CHARGES COLLECTED ON BOARD. Passengers are requested to ask for a Receipt on the Company s Form for any additional Passage Money, Chair or Steamer Rug Hire, charges collected for Marconigrams, Cablegrams or Telegrams or Freight paid on board.
PASSENGERS' ADDRESSES may be left at the Enquiry Office, in order that any letters received after passengers have left the steamer may be forwarded.
DECK CHAIRS and STEAMER RUGS can be hired on application at the Enquiry Office, at a charge of 6/6 (or $1.50) each for the voyage.
VALUABLES. The particular attention of passengers is drawn to the ticket conditions regarding tbf carriage and custody of articles specified in Section 4.281 of the revised Statutes of the United States, but passengers can, and are accordingly advised to protect themselves by insurance.
The Line has provided a safe in the office of the Purser in which passengers may deposit money jewels- ornaments, documents or other valuables for safe keeping and a deposit receipt will be issued by the Purser.
EXCHANGE OF MONEY. The Purser is prepared, for the convenience of passengers, to exchange a limited amount of English and American money at rates which will bo advised on application.
BAGGAGE. Questions relating to Baggage should be referred to the Baggage Master. Trunks, Chairs, etc., which Passengers may desire to leave in charge of the Company, should be appropriately labeled and handed to the Baggage Master on the Wharf at New York, and such articles will be stored entirely at owner's risk. It is for passengers themselves to see all their baggage is passed by the U.S. Customs Authorities on landing.
WARDROBE TRUNKS. Passengers are advised that it is not always possible to arrange for the placing of Wardrobe Trunks in the passenger accommodation in a position where they are easily accessible, also that there is frequently difficulty with regard to the landing of such packages owing to their exceptional size. They are therefore recommended to use steamer trunks in preference.
DOGS. Passengers are notified that dogs cannot be landed in Great Britain unless a license has previously been procured from the Board of Agriculture, London. Forms of license must be obtained by direct application to the Department before the dog is taken on board.
TRAVELLERS' CHEQUES, payable in all parts of Europe, can be purchased at al! the principal offices of the White Star Line. These Cheques are accepted on board White Star steamers in payment of accounts but the Pursers do not carry funds to enable them to cash same.
AUTOMOBILE TOURS. Arrangements have been made whereby passengers by the White Star Line can hire automobiles to meet them on arrival of the stoamer at Liverpool or Southampton for tours in the British Isles or on the Continent. Orders may be sent from America or Canada through the White Star Offices or direct from the steamer by the aid of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph.
DECK GAMES AND AMUSEMENTS. Deck Quoits, Shuffleboard, Bull Board and other games are provided on deck under the charge of a Quartermaster.
Chess, Draughts, Dominoes etc., can be obtained on application to the Lounge Steward.
PASSENGERS' QUARTERS. First Class passengers are not allowed to enter Second or Third Class compartments, or vice versa, as complications might arise under the Quarantine Regulations.
BOOTS AND SHOES. These will be cleaned if left outside the Stateroom door.
PROHIBITION IN THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. In consequence of the decision of the U.S. Supreme Court prohibiting the entry into their ports of alcoholic liquors, only limited supplies of Wines and Spirits, etc., can be placed on board on the Westbound, voyages.
BARBER, LADY HAIRDRESSER, AND LADY MANICURIST are provided. The Barber's hours are from 7:00 am to 7:00 pm, but for the general convenience of the greater number, passengers are requested not to apply for hair-cutting or shampooing except between the hours of noon and 5:00 pm
The Barber is allowed the privilege of selling various souvenirs and small articles on his own account.
DlRECTORIES of London and New York are placed on the Liverpool-New York steamers, and those of London, New York and Paris, on the Southampton-New York ships.
PICTURE POSTCARDS. Picture Postcards of the steamer can be obtained on board gratis.
POSTAL INFORMATION.
HIGH SEAS MAIL. On all British steamers British Postage Stamps and rates are used when mailing letters for European points, and such letters should be posted in the ship's letter box in the ordinary way.
The mail bag in closed a few hours previous to arrival. Full particulars can be obtained at the Enquiry Office upon application.
White Star Line RMS " MAJESTIC " - 56,551 Tons
THE LARGEST STEAMER IN THE WORLD
(Record trip from New York to Cherbourg)
RESTAURANT.—In addition to the Regular Dining Saloon there is a Large modern à la carte Restaurant, on Deck B, where meals may be obtained at any time between 8:00 am and 11:00 pm at fixed charges, as shown on the Bill of Fare issued from day to day.
The Restaurant is under the Management of the Company.
If the passage is taken entirely without meals in the Regular Dining Saloon an allowance of £5 or $24 per adult will be made off the ocean rate, excepting that on rates of £78 or S360 per adult and upwards the allowance will be £7 or $32 per adult.
Provided the Restaurant is not fully booked, passengers may, on notifying the Purser within 24 hours after sailing, take their meals exclusively in the Restaurant and avail of the rebate. Or, passengers who have booked for meals in the Regular Dining Saloon may take occasional meals in the Restaurant at fixed charges, if there is room available.
Passengers wishing to use the Restaurant should apply on board to the Manager for the reservation of tables.
In the event of Passengers who have booked for meals in the Restaurant of the "Majestic " being invited by friends to join them in the main saloon, such can be arranged at fixed charges, providing, of course, seate are available there.
PALM COURT.—Adjoining the Restaurant is the Palm Court, a magnificent apartment decorated in the style of the Italian Renaissance and with a coiling 20 feet high supported by eight columns. Light refreshments may be obtained at fixed charges.
READING and WRITING ROOM.—0n Deck B, forward, furnished in the style of the Adams Brothers. Here are well stocked Bookcases, and Books may be obtained on application to the Steward in charge.
By special arrangement with Harrods' Library, a supply of recent works is placed on board each voyage, as a supplement to the permanent collection of standard works.
SMOKING ROOM.—On Deck A, forward, with large square glass windows giving a magnificent view towards the bow and also to the side of the steamer. This room is decorated in the style of the English Renaissance and is panelled in light stained oak, richly carved.
DINING SALOON.—On Deck F, is the loftiest ever built in any ship, its height being 31 feet, and there is a floor area of 4,600 square feet.
The magnificent painted dome and the decorations of the apartment have received special attention, the lighting effect being very pleasing. The seating arrangements in the Dining Saloon are unrivaled,
878 persons can be seated at once, and tables are provided for 2, 4 or more persons to enable all requirements to be met.
SWIMMING BATH.—The Swimming Bath, with ample accommodation for bathers, including 30 dressing rooms, also a gallery for spectators, is situated on Deck G, and will be available FREE with use of Costume until 12:30 pm for—
Gentlemen from 6:00 am. to 9:00 am ... Free.
Ladies from 10:00 am. to 12.30 p.m---- Free
Ladies & Gentlemen from 2:00 pm to 7:00 pm 2/6 (58 cents.)
The Swimming Instructress is allowed to make a charge for lessons given on application, but not for ordinary assistance rendered.
ELECTRIC BATHS.—Fully equipped Electric Bathe (also situated on Deck G) with experienced attendants in charge, available by appointment.
Tickets 5/6 ($1.25), obtainable at the Enquiry Office.
GYMNASIUM.—Fully supplied with modern appliances, located on Deck A, and is open for exercise by Ladies, Gentlemen and Children during the following hours :—
- Gentlemen ... ... from 6:00 am to 9:00 am
- Ladies ... ... from 10:00 am to 12 noon.
- Ladies and Gentlemen from 12 noon to 1:00 pm
- Children ... ... from 2:00 pm to 3.30 pm
- Ladies and Gentlemen from 3.30 pm to 7:00 pm
No charge is made for the use of the appliances.
LOUNGE.—On Deck B, amidships, intended for the use of both Ladies and Gentlemen. This popular room is the centre of social intercourse on board. Here afternoon tea and after-dinner coffee will be served, while liqueurs, cigars and cigarettes may be purchased, if desired.
Postage Stamps can also be obtained from the Lounge Steward.
The Lounge has an area of 2,410 square feet, a height of 26 feet, and the area of the Glass Dome is 1,500 square feet.
A Special DANCING FLOOR has been laid in this apartment.
CARD ROOM.—On Deck B, an innovation which will prove exceedingly popular amongst enthusiasts who like a quiet rubber free from the distractions unavoidable in apartments not solely devoted to the game.
PASSENGER ELEVATORS—Three Elevators are provided, two of which are situated in the main Companionway amidships, and one in the forward Companionway running between Decks A, B, C, D, E and F.
A CLOTHES PRESSING ROOM is in charge of an expert attendant, who will carry out any work of this kind for Ladies or Gentlemen, in accordance with a fixed printed tariff of charges which can be had on application at the Enquiry Office.
HOT AND COLD WATER.—All First Class Staterooms are fitted with hot and cold fresh water supply.
STENOGRAPHER.—An experienced Stenographer is carried, and his services are at the disposal of passengers at a fixed printed tariff of charges, which can be had on enquiry at the Purser's Office.
LANDING ARRANGEMENTS AT NEW YORK
Should the steamer arrive at the New York Wharf after 8:00 pm, Passengers may land if they wish to do so and have their hand baggage passed by the Customs Authorities immediately on arrival, but those who prefer to remain on board may do so and have the whole of their baggage passed the following morning not earlier than Seven o'clock. Breakfast will be served to those who remain on board overnight.
Upon landing at New York and upon application to the uniformed representatives of the railroads, who meet all steamers, railroad tickets may be purchased and baggage checked from the Steamship Pier to any point along the Lines of the Pennsylvania, New York Central, New York, New Haven, and Hartford, Erie, Lehigh Valley, Baltimore and Ohio, Delaware, Lackawanna and Western and Central Railroad of New Jersey, and connecting railroads.
Passengers destined to New York City, or nearby points will find on the Pier representatives of the New York City Transfer, who will arrange for the expeditious transfer of baggage to hotels, railroad terminals or residences.
SPECIAL NOTICE
The attention of the Managers has been called to the fact that certain persons, believed to be professional gamblers, are in the habit of traveling to and fro in Atlantic Steamships.
In bringing this to the knowledge of travelers, the Managers, while not wishing in the slightest degree to interfere with the freedom of action of patrons of the White Star Line, desire to invite their assistance in discouraging games of chance, as being likely to afford these individuals special opportunities for taking unfair advantage of others.
LETTERS, ETC., FOR PASSENGERS
Will be brought on board before the Passengers land. Passengers should personally ascertain whether there is any mail for them before disembarking, and they are invited to leave their addresses at the Enquiry Office for any later despatches to be re-directed.
THE " Majestic " carries an Orchestra of skilled musicians which will play daily at the undermentioned times and places
- 4:00 pm to 5:00 pm First Class Lounge
- 9:00 pm to Midnight First Class Lounge
- 8:30 pm to 11:00 pm (Sundays) First Class Lounge
RECOVERY OF U.S. HEAD TAX.
This Tax ean be recovered by passengers, if same has been paid, provided they inform the U.S. Immigration Inspector on arrival at New York of their intention to leave the United States within 60 days Ithe time prescribed by U.S. Law), and obtain from him Transit Certificate Form 514.
It is also necessary for Transit Certificate Form 514 to be handed to the transportation company when completed, in time to allow same to be placed before the Immigration Authorities in Washington within 120 days of passenger's arrival in the United States.
Unless this regulation is complied with the Tax cannot be recovered.
Note.—Will passengers who have not paid the Head Tax in consequence of their holding return tickets or being in transit to points outside of the United States kindly complete Form 514 (which must be obtained from the Immigration Officials at New York) and forward same to the White Star Line, 1, Broadway, New York, as soon as possible after their departure from the United States, or hand to the Purser of the steamer in which they return to the United Kingdom.
Company's Passenger Department
ON BOARD THE RMS "MAJESTIC,"
Office, Deck "C"
Mr. F. S. REYNOLDS
Representative of the Passenger Department
FULL PARTICULARS OF SAILINGS.
RESERVATIONS AND PASSAGE TICKETS
FOR YOUR RETURN VOYAGE.
Track Chart and Memorandum of Log (Unused). RMS Majestic Passenger List, 7 May 1924. GGA Image ID # 1dd16d1e06
Collector's Item Auction Details
RMS Majestic First Class Passenger List – 7 May 1924
Description
This distinguished First Class Passenger List from the RMS Majestic, the crown jewel of the White Star Line, offers a rare and elegant artifact of transatlantic luxury. Dated 7 May 1924, it represents a journey from Southampton to New York via Cherbourg under the leadership of the celebrated Commodore Sir Bertram Hayes, K.C.M.G., D.S.O., R.D. This piece exemplifies the golden age of ocean liners, showcasing the unparalleled sophistication, technological advancements, and societal significance of the world's largest passenger vessel of its time.
Key Features:
- Ship and Line: RMS Majestic, White Star Line.
- Date: 7 May 1924.
- Passenger Class: First Class, reflecting the peak of opulence and exclusivity.
- Route: Southampton–Cherbourg–New York.
- Notable Passengers: A roster of prominent figures from diverse fields, detailed below.
- Senior Officers: Commanded by Commodore Sir Bertram Hayes, a storied leader in maritime history.
- Additional Content: Comprehensive documentation of onboard services, amenities, and travel arrangements.
Historical and Design Highlights:
- Iconic Vessel: The RMS Majestic was celebrated as the largest and most luxurious liner of its time, symbolizing engineering excellence and modern travel sophistication.
- Cultural Significance: This passenger list captures the allure of First Class transatlantic travel, reflecting the era's societal elites and burgeoning global connectivity.
- Comprehensive Artifact: Includes unused Track Chart and Memorandum of Log, adding to its rarity and historical value.
Provenance
This item originates from the prestigious private collection of Paul K. Gjenvick, a noted maritime historian whose collection is renowned for its breadth and historical integrity.
Condition
In excellent condition, with vibrant cover imagery and pristine interior pages. The detailed passenger list and supplementary materials remain legible and intact, with no significant defects.
Notable Passengers
- Commodore Sir Bertram Hayes: Renowned commander and commodore of the White Star Line, noted for his naval and commercial contributions.
- Governor Percival Clement: Prominent statesman and political leader, traveling with his manservant.
- Lieutenant Governor H. Cockshutt: Distinguished Canadian leader and his wife, representing diplomatic and international relations.
- Countess Fedeli Nesi: Italian aristocrat, underscoring the vessel's global appeal.
- Georges Carpentier: World-famous French boxer and cultural icon, adding celebrity allure.
- Major Keith Trevor: Noted military figure, indicative of the liner's diverse clientele.
- Miss Teddie Gerard: Celebrated actress and entertainer, reflecting the cultural elite of the period.
Collector’s Appeal
- Genealogists: A treasure trove for tracing family histories and societal connections.
- Maritime Historians: Essential for understanding the operations and passengers of one of the era's most celebrated vessels.
- Ephemera Collectors: A premium example of ocean liner memorabilia, enriched by its association with the White Star Line.
- Cultural Enthusiasts: Offers a tangible connection to the glamour and significance of the 1920s.
Auction Estimates
- Low Estimate: $6,000
- High Estimate: $85
Final Conclusion
The RMS Majestic First Class Passenger List for 7 May 1924 epitomizes the splendor and historical significance of transatlantic travel's golden era. Its meticulous documentation, distinguished provenance, and association with iconic figures make it a must-have for collectors and historians alike. This artifact is not merely a document but a window into a world of opulence, innovation, and global connectivity—an unmissable opportunity to own a piece of maritime history.
