ELY HIGH SCHOOL
CRUISE
1. The balance of the money £43 will be required at
the beginning of next term, either by cheque or
money-order, and not in bank notes. Not later than
January 10th., i.e. immediately after the beginning
of next term.
2. POCKET MONEY The Shipping Company advise
that the £3 to £5 pocket money should be brought in
the form of travellers' cheques. These can be cashed
on board with a representative of Barclays Bank.
3. HEALTH REQUIREMENTS. At present no
vaccinations are compulsory for this cruise, although
it is always advisable to be in possession of an
international smallpox vaccination certificate when
travelling abroad. Should vaccination requirements
alter in any way you will be advised immediately. If
you propose to have your daughter vaccinated please
do so during the Christmas holidays.
4. CLOTHING. Personal belongings must be in a
suitcase that the child can easily carry herself. A
small overnight bag is also necessary, containing a
sponge-bag and anything else required on the journey.
Do not take too many clothes. The following clothes
are recommended:-
2 Skirts (one used for travelling in and
should not be too tight)
2 Warm sweaters.
Shorts for deck games.
Shirt blouse - with collar for protection against
sun.
2 Pairs of rubber soled shoes (stiletto heels are
dangerous to wear on board)
Mackintosh.
Swimming things (optional) simple-cotton or other
suitable type
2 simple dresses - if you want to.
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Travel skirt, blouse,
cardigan/pullover - school blazer,
mackintosh.
Everyone must have a school blazer with
badge.
Dark Glasses
ALL CLOTHES MUST BE MARKED WITH OWNERS
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5. Everyone must take a file in which to
keep notes on the trip. G.C.E. forms also take
revision work.
6. INSURANCE. The Shipping Company require
every member of the party to be insured for Personal
Accident, Third Party, Medical and Emergency Travel
Expense. The cost for this is 5/- per head, and cover
is provided from the day of assembly to day of
dispersal, both days inclusive. The Company also
recommend baggage insurance. This is at the rate of
3/- for £50. Please bring to school as soon as
possible 8/- insurance money.
7. If parents wish they may insure themselves
privately for any journey taken to see their daughter
in an emergency.
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source: Jackie Sotheran (Bidwell) |
