Wardroom, HMS Jasmine

20 June 1942

This extract from Jim Hingston's pocket book is reproduced as written. It is of interest because unlike official inventories it lists private and official possessions, fittings, and the way the wardroom was being used.

Andrew Hingston

Saturday evening

Cornish playing the gramophone

Table and settee

Blue fitted carpet

Photographs of King and Queen

Ribbon from launching of ship

Mrs Hewerson's embroidered cushion

Dart board

Captains ships book

Notice board and letter box

Key board

Revolver case

Accordion

Wine glass rack

Sideboard

Whisky and spirits

Radio

Book shelf

Plate of fruit

Painting of jasmine

Banjo

Book case with AFO's. KR

Magazine rack

settee

coal scuttle

Picture of sailing ship

Radiator

"Beautiful Britain" calendar

Jack's painting of Jasmine

Voicepipe to bridge

Clock

Electric fan

Chairs

Coat hooks

Magazine flooding valves

Hatch to pantry

Chronometer

Ash trays

Poker dice


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