SS Nevasa out in the Med looking from Gibraltar.

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Gibraltar 1 - 1966 and all that/Diary of a 14 year 7 month old /SS Nevasa /Marks and Spencers/walking across the airfield/a view of Africa

September 16th 2016
Diary of a 14 year 7 month old teenager - I am just over 14 years old and feel very adult and grown up. A week ago I packed my small bag with a few belongings, filled my purse with £20 I had saved hard to collect and in my blue, red and white striped school summer dress and regulation blue Clarkes sandles I set off for the docks at Liverpool. This was the starting point of a voyage of discovery o ... read more

Europe » Gibraltar

Strategically important, Gibraltar was ceded to Great Britain by Spain in the 1713 Treaty of Utrecht; the British garrison was formally declared a colony in 1830. In referendums held in 1967 and 2002, Gibraltarians ignored Spanish pressure and voted ... ... read more

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