Cunard Line Ephemera 1948-2004
The GG Archives has extensive holdings in Cunard Line Ephemera from the 1880s through 2004. This Index covers the Years 1948-2004; the Collections include Passenger Lists, Steamship Tickets, Brochures, Menus, Periodicals, Books, Photographs, and Miscellaneous Other Ephemera.
The Cunard Line's main services—New York-Southampton; New York-Liverpool; New York-London; New York-Bristol; Baltimore- Bristol: New York-Mediterranean; New York-Antwerp; New York-Rotterdam; Boston-Liverpool; Boston-London; Boston-Glasgow; Philadelphia-Bristol; Philadelphia-London; Montreal-Falmouth-London; Montreal-Bristol; U. K.- Mediterranean; U. K.-Levant and Black Sea; U. K.-French Ports.
1948-05-14 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 14 May 1948
- Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain C. M. Ford, C.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.
1948-06-24 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 24 June 1948
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain C. M. Ford, C.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.
1948-07-02 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 2 July 1948
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain J. D. Snow, R.D., R.N.R.
1948-08-07 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 7 August 1948
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain C. G. Illingworth, R.D., R.N.R.
1948-09-07 RMS Mauretania First Class Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 7 September 1948
- Route: Southampton to New York Via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain R. B. G. Woollatt, R.D., R.N.R.
1948-09-07 RMS Mauretania Cabin Class Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 7 September 1948
- Route: Southampton to New York Via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain R. B. G. Woollatt, R.D., R.N.R.
1948-09-28 RMS Mauretania Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 28 September 1948
- Route: Southampton to New York Via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain R. B. G. Woollatt, R.D., R.N.R.
1948-10-31 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: Halloween, the 31 October 1948
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain C. M. Ford, C.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.
1949 - Cunard White Star Tourist Class on the "Big Four"
This 1949 booklet provides views of spacious public rooms and tasteful cabins of the Tourist Class on the "Big Four" of the Cunard White Star Line.
1949-04-26 RMS Mauretania Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 26 April 1949
- Route: Southampton to New York Via Le Havre and Cobh
- Commander: Captain R. G. Thelwell, O.B.E., R.D., A.D.C., R.N.R.
1949-05-04 RMS Mauretania Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 4 May 1949
- Route: New York to Southampton Via Cobh and Le Havre
- Commander: Captain R. G. Thelwell, O.B.E., R.D., A.D.C., R.N.R.
1949-05-06 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 6 May 1949
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Commodore C. M. Ford, R.D., R.N.R.
1949-08-27 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 27 August 1949
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain R. B. G. Woollatt, R.D., R.N.R.
1949-08-28 RMS Queen Elizabeth Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from Sunday, 28 August 1949 featured Fried Filet of Sole, Anglaise, Roast Chicken, Chipolata Sauce, and Plum Pudding, Sweet Sauce for dessert.
1949-08-29 RMS Queen Elizabeth Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 29 August 1949 featured Corned Brisket of Beef and Vegetables, Vienna Steak, Tomato Sauce, and Ice Cream for dessert.
1949-08-30 Program of Today's Events - RMS Queen Elizabeth
Program of Social and Sporting events onboard the RMS Queen Elizabeth of the Cunard White Star Line for Tuesday, 30 August 1949. Today's activities included movies, concerts, Rotary meeting, children's tea party, horse racing, cocktail hour, BBC newscast, dancing, and community sing-a-long.
1949-09-09 RMS Samaria Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Youth Argosy (Students)
- Date of Departure: 9 September 1949
- Route: London to Quebec via Le Havre
- Commander: Captain A. B. Fasting, R.D., R.N.R.
1949-10-14 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 14 October 1949
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain C. M. Ford, C.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.
1949-10-22 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 22 October 1949
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Grattidge, O.B.E.
1950-01-28 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin
- Date of Departure: 28 January 1950
- Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain G. E. Cove
1950-02-08 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist
- Date of Departure: 8 February 1950
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain G. E. Cove
1950-05-24 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 24 May 1950
- Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Grattidge, O.B.E.
1950-10-07 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist
- Date of Departure: 7 October 1950
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Dixon
1950-10-14 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist
- Date of Departure: 14 October 1950
- Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Dixon
1950-11-16 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 16 November 1950
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Commodore G. E. Cove
1951-05-12 RMS Queen Mary Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from Saturday, 12 May 1951 featured Supreme of Halibut, Cardinal, Medaillon of Veal, Milanaise, and Plum Pudding, Rum Sauce for dessert.
1951-08-15 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist
- Date of Departure: 15 August 1951
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain R. G. Thelwell, O.B.E., R.D., R.N.R.
1951-11-13 RMS Mauretania Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 13 November 1951
- Route: Southampton to New York via Havre
- Commander: Captain D. W. Sorrell
1952-05-07 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 7 May 1952
- Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
- Commander: Commodore G. E. Cove
1952-05-11 RMS Queen Elizabeth Farewell Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 11 May 1952 featured Poached Halibut, Marguery, Braised American Ham, Madeire, and Pears Belle Hélène for dessert.
1952-06-05 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 5 June 1952
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain C. I. Thompson.
1952-06-06 Events Program - RMS Queen Mary
Daily program of social events onboard the RMS Queen Mary of the Cunard Line featured several notices related to the Rotarians, Lions International, Kiwanis, US Customs - Landing Cards and Baggage Declarations, and a table tennis tournament. Other events were listed for the day from 7:00 am swimming to 12:30 am dancing.
1952-06-07 Events Program - RMS Queen Mary
Social and Sporting Events Program for Saturday, 7 June 1952 onboard the RMS Queen Mary of the Cunard Line. Cabin Class passengers have many options, including swimming, movies, Rotarian, Lions International, and Kiwanis meetings, concerts, news broadcasts, dancing, and more.
1952-06-08 Events Program - RMS Queen Mary
Cabin Class Program of Events for Sunday, 8 June 1952 onboard the RMS Queen Mary of the Cunard Line. Scheduled activities included a table tennis tournament, "Age Please" competition, movies, swimming gala, news broadcasts, concerts, horse races, dancing, and more.
1952-06-12 RMS Queen Mary Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 12 June 1952 featured Savory Lamb and Vegetable Stew, Baked Pork and Boston Beans, and Rice Custard Pudding for dessert.
1952-06-15 RMS Queen Mary Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 15 June 1952 featured Roast Loin of Pork, Savory and Apple Sauce, Filets of Haddock, Mornay, and Blueberry Pie for dessert.
1952-06-16 RMS Queen Mary Breakfast Menu Card
Vintage Bill of Fare from 16 June 1952 offered standard American breakfast fare and treasures like Sauté of Kidney and Finnan Haddie in Milk.
1952-06-18 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 18 June 1952
- Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
- Commander: Commodore G. E. Cove, C.B.E.
1952-06-18 RMS Queen Elizabeth Dinner Menu
Extensive Vintage Bill of Fare from Wednesday, 18 June 1952 featured Bitock à la Russe , Rack of Lamb. Mascotte, and Soufflé Mercédès for dessert.
1952-06-19 RMS Queen Elizabeth Breakfast Menu Card
Vintage Bill of Fare from 19 June 1952 featured a large selection of breakfast fare including Fried Lemon Sole au Citron, Eggs en Cocotte à la Crème, and Broiled American and Danish Bacon.
1952-06-19 RMS Queen Mary Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from Thursday, 19 June 1952 featured Suprême of Turbot, Véronique, Pigeon en Cocotte, Polonaise, and Pineapple Soufflé for dessert.
1952-08-07 RMS Queen Mary Cabin Class Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 7 August 1952
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Grattidge, O.B.E.
1952-08-07 RMS Queen Mary Tourist Class Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 7 August 1952
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain H. Grattidge, O.B.E.
1952-08-11 RMS Queen Mary Farewell Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 11 August 1952 featured Baked Bradenham Ham, Florentine, Roast Stuffed Turkey, Cranberry Sauce, and Orange Pudding for dessert. This Bill of Fare included "Yearbook" style autographs and well wishies from fellow passengers.
1952-08-12 RMS Queen Mary Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 12 August 1952 featured Grilled Fillet of Cod, Herb Butter, Lamb Chop and Saratogas, and Macédoine of Fruit for dessert.
1953-02-07 Tourist Class Passage Ticket -- New York to Southampton -- RMS Queen Mary
Tourist Class passage ticket on the Cunard Line RMS Queen Mary, sailing from New York for Southampton on 7 February 1953 on Pier 90, North River where passengers embarked between 8:30 and 11:30 am for this voyage.
1953-03-15 RMS Queen Mary Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from Sunday, 15 March 1953 featured Sirloin Steak, Sauce Choron, Ham Slice, Glazed Pineapple, and Soufflé Printanier for dessert.
1953-03-20 RMS Scythia Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 20 March 1953
- Route: Southampton to Halifax via Le Havre
- Commander: Captain A. MacKellar, R.D., R.N.R.
1953-03-28 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 28 March 1953
- Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain C. I. Thompson
1953-03-28 RMS Queen Mary Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from Saturday, 28 March 1953 featured Poached Turbot. Sauce Riche, Braised Calf's Sweetbreads, St. Cloud, and Charlotte Russe for dessert.
1953-03-29 RMS Queen Mary Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 29 March 1953 featured Fillet of Whiting, Orly, Frankfurter Sausage and Sauerkraut, and Lemon Chiffon Pie for dessert.
1953-03-29 RMS Queen Mary Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from Sunday, 29 March 1953 featured Poached Fillet of Plaice, Sauce Vin Blanc, Veal and Ham Croquettes. Périgourdine, and Almond Sponge Pudding for dessert.
1953-03-30 RMS Queen Mary Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 30 March 1953 featured Roast Stuffed Shoulder of Veal, Portugaise, Braised Ox Tail with Vegetables, and Blueberry and Apple Pie for dessert.
1953-03-30 RMS Queen Mary Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from Monday, 30 March 1953 featured Fried Fillet of Flounder and Lemon, Calf's Head, Vinaigrette, and Peach Shortcake for dessert.
1953-03-31 RMS Queen Mary Breakfast Menu Card
Vintage Bill of Fare from Tuesday, 31 March 1953 featured Scotch Minced Collops, Buckwheat and Griddle Cakes, and Fried, Turned, and Poached Eggs.
1953-03-31 RMS Queen Mary Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 31 March 1953 featured Boiled Flat Ribs of Beef, Française, Filets of Cod, Grenobloise, and Cherry Flan for dessert.
1953-04-01 RMS Queen Mary Farewell Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 1 April 1953 featured Suprême of Turbot, Arlequin, Velouté Agnès Sorel, and Peach Melba for dessert. A page of autographs from fellow passengers was included.
1953-04-02 RMS Queen Mary Breakfast Menu Card
Vintage Bill of Fare from 2 April 1953 featured Finnam Haddie in Milk, Broiled Breakfast Bacon and Chipped Beef in Cream, and Buckwheat and Griddle Cakes.
1953-04-02 RMS Queen Mary Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 2 April 1953 featured Fillet of Lemon Sole, Meunière, Corned Round and Brisket of Beef with Dumplings, and Rice Custard Pudding for dessert.
1953-04-10 MV Britannic Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 10 April 1953
- Route: Liverpool to New York via Cobh
- Commander: Captain J. W. Caunce, R.D., R.N.R.
1953-06-11 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 11 June 1953
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Commodore H. Grattidge, O.B.E
1953-06-11 RMS Queen Mary Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 11 June 1953 featured Spaghetti al Sugo, Grilled Cod, Maître d’Hôtel, and Ice Cream and Wafers for dessert.
1953-06-12 RMS Queen Elizabeth Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 12 June 1953 featured Fresh Haddock, Dugléré, Pork Sausage, Devilled Sauce, and Apple Pie for dessert.
1953-06-14 RMS Queen Elizabeth Luncheon Menu
Vintage Luncheon Bill of Fare from 14 June 1953 on board the RMS Queen Elizabeth of the Cunard Line featured Fried Fillet of Flounder and Lemon, Filet Steak, Bordelaise, and Plum Pie for dessert.
1953-06-14 RMS Queen Elizabeth Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from Sunday, 14 June 1953 featured Risotto à la Grecque, Calf’s Feet en Tortue, and Blueberry Sundae for dessert.
1953-06-15 RMS Queen Elizabeth Farewell Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 15 June 1953 featured Vol au Vent à la Reine, Baked Cloved Ham, Marsala, and Pineapple Royale for dessert. Autographs of fellow passengers accompany this menu.
1953-07-01 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 1 July 1953
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain D. W. Sorrell
1953-08-04 RMS Mauretania Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 4 August 1953
- Route: Southampton to New York Via Le Havre and Cobh
- Commander: Captain D. W. Sorrell.
1953-08-12 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 12 August 1953
- Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain C. I. Thompson
1953-09-16 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 16 September 1953
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain D. W. Sorrell
1954-05-27 RMS Mauretania Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 27 May 1954
- Route: New York to Southampton Via Cobh and Le Havre
- Commander: Captain A. D. Fasting, R.D., R.N.R.
1954-07-01 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 1 July 1954
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain D. W. Sorrell
1954-07-07 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 7 July 1954
- Route: New York to Southampton via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain D. W. Sorrell
1954-07-15 RMS Mauretania Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 15 July 1954
- Route: Southampton to New York Via Le Havre and Cobh
- Commander: Captain R. G. Thelwell, O.B.E., R.D., (Cmdr. R.N.R., Rtd.)
1954-08-07 RMS Media Passenger List
- Steamship Line: Cunard Line
- Class of Passengers: First Class
- Date of Departure: 7 August 1954
- Route: Liverpool to New York
- Commander: Captain F. G. Watts, R.D., R.N.R.
1954-08-26 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Cabin Class
- Date of Departure: 26 August 1954
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain R. G. Thelwell, O.B.E., R.D. (Cmdr. R.N.R., Rtd.)
1954-12-23 RMS Queen Elizabeth Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist
- Date of Departure: 23 December 1954
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Commodore C. I. Thompson
1955-06-08 RMS Franconia Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from Wednesday, 8 June 1955 featured Roast Ribs and Sirloin of Beef, Hominy Fritters, Horseradish Cream, Poached Fresh Gaspe Salmon, Cucumber, Parsley Sauce, and Printanière Pudding for dessert.
1955-06-10 RMS Franconia Dinner Menu Card
Vintage Bill of Fare from Friday, 10 June 1955 featured Braised Calf's Sweetbreads, Maintenon, Roast Duckling, Savory and Apple Sauce, and Coupe Edna May for dessert.
1955-06-11 RMS Franconia Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 11 June 1955 featured Cocky Leeky, Poulet de Grain Grille au Cresson, and Poire Melba for dessert.
1955-06-11 RMS Franconia Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare Card from Saturday, 11 June 1955 featured Roast Leg, Loin and Shoulder of Lamb. Mint Sauce and Jelly, Roast Young Tom Turkey, Cranberry Sauce, and Meringue Glace Chantilly for dessert.
1955-06-12 RMS Franconia Luncheon Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 12 June 1955 featured Fried Fillets of Whitefish, Rémoulade Sauce, Cote d’Agneau Grillee, aux Petits Pois, and Compote of Peaches for dessert.
1955-06-12 RMS Franconia Dinner Menu
Colorful Vintage Bill of Fare from Sunday, 12 June 1955 featured Pied de veau Vinaigrette, Roast Milk-Fed Chicken Financière, and Coupe aux Fraises for dessert.
1955-06-13 RMS Franconia Breakfast Menu Card
Vintage Bill of Fare from 13 June 1955 offered passengers a typical American breakfast including fruit, cereal, eggs, bacaon, toast and marmalade.
1955-06-13 RMS Franconia Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 13 June 1955 featured Tete de Veau, Américaine, Creamed Chicken on Waffle Cake, and Cardinal Pudding, Sweet Sauce for dessert. The cover is a painting of the Cunard Building in Liverpool.
1955-07-21 RMS Scythia Farewell Dinner Menu
Vintage Bill of Fare from 21 July 1955 featured Contre Filet of Beef, Demi-Glace, Poached Turbot, Hollandaise, and Gateau Au Revoir for dessert.
1956-07-11 RMS Ivernia Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 11 July 1956
- Route: Liverpool to Montreal via Quebec
- Commander: Captain J. W. Caunce, R.D., R.N.R.
1959 - Tramps & Ladies: My Early Years in Steamers
This volume concerns the author's life at sea in tramp steamers and then as an officer of the famous Cunard Line in their fashionable transatlantic service. It culminates with Sir James's experiences of the saving of the survivors from the Titanic in 1912.
1960-02-26 RMS Queen Mary Passenger List
- Class of Passengers: Tourist Class
- Date of Departure: 26 February 1960
- Route: Southampton to New York via Cherbourg
- Commander: Captain J. W. Caunce, R.D., R.N.R.
1987 - Cunard Archives Catalogue
When Cunard withdrew its headquarters from Liverpool in favour of Southampton, the surviving archives of the Cunard Steam-Ship Company were deposited with the Archive Unit at the University of Liverpool in batches over the period 1970-1972.
1987 - Cunard Line - Merchant Fleets #12
This volume is a rewrite and massive update of the second volume in the series which detailed the Cunard Line. It covers all 215 ships that have sailed under the company’s flag up to 1986, with complete technical details and histories of every ship.
1991 - Picture History of the Cunard Line 1840 - 1990
Magnificent pictorial tribute to the long line of illustrious ships that sailed for the Cunard Line. Extensive fact-filled text, captions and over 180 photographs and illustrations.
1993 - The Cunard Line: A Pictorial History 1840 - 1990
An Illustrated history of the Cunard Line and the celebrated liners which have served the fleet, from its inception in 1840 to the demise of the great transatlantic liners.
1995 - Exploring the Lusitania
On May 7, 1915 the Lusitania, was sunk by a German U-boat, spurring U.S. involvement in World War I. Now, Dr. Robert Ballard probes the decades-old controversy surrounding this pivotal maritime tragedy
This book, with page after page of beautiful photographs tells its story. Glory Days: Cunard provides a vivid reminder of the lost grandeur of ocean travel.
2003 - Transatlantic: Samuel Cunard, Isambard Brunel, and the Great Atlantic Steamships
In Transatlantic, the experience of crossing the Atlantic is re-created in stunning detail from the varied perspectives of first class, steerage, officers, and crew.
2004 - Picture History of the Queen Mary and Queen Elizabeth
In paying tribute to the Queen Mary and the Queen Elizabeth, maritime authority William Miller describes their magnificent lounges, staterooms, and other amenities.