Bristol Queen launched.

Cosens held their Annual General Meeting on Tuesday 29th March 1955 in the company's board room in the office at Weymouth.

Farringford was launched on Friday 21st March 1947.

Wingfield Castle made her last voyage in steam on Thursday 14th March 1974.

Why were all the Hull/New Holland paddle steamer ferries withdrawn from service for much of February and on into early March 1972?

Preparation for Cardiff Queen's launch and move to Fairfield's fitting out basin at Govan.

Cargo paddle steamer Aberdare launched at William Denny's Clyde shipyard.

Lincoln Castle's last voyage in steam.

The paddle steamer Flamer endures a difficult passage from Guernsey to Weymouth in a gale.

Victoria one week after arriving in the Southampton scrapyard.

Emperor of India at sea passing Dover under tow from Weymouth to Belgium for breaking up.

On Thursday 22nd January 1953 Victoria left Weymouth for the last time for the scrapyard at Southampton.

On Saturday 19th January 1963, Tattershall Castle broke free from her Humber moorings in a storm.

Why was Embassy in steam in December 1949?

Friday 26h December 1902 was the first day of a new winter paddle steamer service between Bournemouth and Swanage.

On 10th December 1937 Cosens signed the Bill of Sale to buy the Duke of Devonshire.

In November 1937 Red Funnel's Mauretania ex Queen was renamed Corfe Castle.

Thursday 17th November 1966 was Talisman's last day in service.

On Monday 11th November 1963 Caledonia came close to being blown ashore on the rocks off Millport after damaging her port paddle wheel.

The breaking up of Red Funnel's Solent Queen commenced at the yard of T W Ward at Grays in Essex in November 1948.

On Monday 18th October 1920 P & A Campbell's Britannia entered the yard of A & J Inglis in Glasgow to have a new boiler fitted.

On 11th October 1961 Lyme Regis Council met to discuss what to do about damage to their harbour allegedly caused by Princess Elizabeth that season.

P & A Campbell's Waverley takes advantage of Early Closing Day.

Members of the PSPS Wessex Branch take a trip around Portsmouth Harbour on the Paddle Tug Grinder.

Embassy's last scheduled day in service in 1953.

On the morning tide on Tuesday 29th September Jeanie Deans crossed from Craigendoran to lay up in the Albert Harbour, Greenock.

Last day in passenger service of P & A Campbell's Britannia.

Last day of the 1955 season for the Consul.

Kingswear Castle's first ever trip from Strood through the Swale to Whitstable.

Last trip of the 1964 season for Princess Elizabeth from the Weymouth Pleasure Pier through the Town Bridge to her winter lay-up berth in the Backwater.