Menu card
Category
Ephemera
Date
Unknown
Materials
Measurements
177 x 113 mm
Collection
Dunham Massey, Cheshire
NT 940532
Summary
Menu and order of toasts for a banquet held at Manchester Town Hall on the occasion of the visit of Their Majesties The King and Queen of Afghanistan, March 28th 1928. Cream cardboard cover with black and cream ribbon decorating the spine and containing paper inserts printed in blue. There is a printed picture of a large building on the reverse. Front cover has crossed flags of Afghanistan and Union Jack at the top. Handwritten in purple colour pencil at the bottom says 'Ali Ahmad Governor of Kabul'. There is also pencil handwriting on first page with a name and date of 1928. Contains a printed menu and order of toasts in English and has three pages of ?Arabic? writing at the back.