Invitation and menu

Invitation and menu

Invitation to Corporal Cross to the Christmas party at RAF Sutton Bridge officer's mess; menu for a Boxing Day meal served at RAF West Malling officer's mess.

1946

1941

Two printed cards mounted on an album

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[underlined] The Staff [/underlined]

of the Officers Mess – Sutton Bridge request the pleasure of the company of [underlined] Corpl. Kay Cross. [/underlined] at their [underlined] Christmas Party [/underlined] to be held in the Officers Mess on [underlined] Thursday . . . 3rd. Jan. 1946 . . . [/underlined] at [underlined] 8.30. [/undelined] p.m.

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The Station Commander wishes you all A Happy Christmas

[RAF Crest]

OFFICERS' MESS
ROYAL AIR FORCE
WEST MALLING

Menu

Hors d'OEuvres
Oxtail or Kidney Soup
Sole Menuire. Maitre d'Hotel Butter
Roast Geese Straw Potatoes
Roast Pork Apple Sauce
Sage and Onion Stuffing
Pomme Chateau Parmetier 'Mousseline'
Brussel Sprouts Green Peas
Christmas Pudding Brandy Sauce
Mince Pies Lobster Patties
Cream and Cheddar Cheese and Biscuits
Apples Oranges Grapes Almonds
Coffee

Boxing Day 1941