Original 1973 British Island Airways passenger ticket and baggage-check booklet, accompanied by a connected British Rail first-class return ticket.

The British Rail ticket was issued for travel from London Waterloo to Southampton, direct, and states that it was issued in conjunction with British Island Airways ticket number 168583.

The airline coupons appear to cover travel between Southampton and Jersey, with two original BIA baggage-identification tags also present.

Details include:

Airline: British Island Airways – BIA
Ticket number: 168583
British Rail route: Waterloo to Southampton
Rail class: First Class
Rail fare paid: £3.60
Commencing date: 4 February 1973
Air route: Southampton to Jersey and return
Baggage tags: Two, numbered 095696 and 095695

British Island Airways operated under this name between 1970 and 1980, making this an interesting piece of discontinued British airline memorabilia.

Vintage used condition with handwriting, fading, creases, folds, edge wear, small tears and separation around parts of the booklet. Some entries are faint or difficult to read. Please examine all photographs carefully, as they form an important part of the description.

A good piece of British aviation, railway and Channel Islands travel history.

Not intended for children aged 3 years and under.

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