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ECHO reader Ernie Ashley from Woolton sent in this photo, taken in 1961 while working on board R.M.V. Rangitiki on the way to Wellington, New Zealand.
Ernie says: "I was a bell boy at the time. One day my lift was broken and amongst the first class passengers was Sir Edmond Hillary who had just been knighted for climbing Mount Everest in 1953.See the full content of this document
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"I said, 'Sir, you will have to use the stairs, my lift has broken'. He said: "You mean to say I ...
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