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M.C.C. tour to India, Pakistan & Ceylon 1951/52. Two original P&O folding menus. One, for a ‘Gala Night Dinner’ dated 18th March 1952 on board the ‘S.S. Chusan’ with floral colour illustration to the front of shamrocks, is signed to the inside ‘Autographs’ page in green and black inks by sixteen members of the M.C.C. touring party. Signatures are N. Howard (Captain), Carr, Brennan, Statham, Tattersall, Robertson, Lowson, Kenyon, Leadbeater, Ridgway, Graveney, Poole, Hilton, Watkins, Spooner and G. Howard (Manager). The other (unsigned) menu, with colour illustration of Balmoral Castle to the front is for a Dinner on board the ‘S.S. Carthage’, 10th December 1951. The signed menu with splitting to fold, some soiling and wear, otherwise in good condition.