TSS St Andrew (1931) TSS St Andrew (1931) TSS "St Andrew" was a passenger vessel built for the Great Western Railway in 1931. TSS "St Andrew" was built by Cammell Laird at Birkenhead as one of a pair of new passenger vessels, the other being TSS "St David", and launched in November 1931. She was set to work on the Fishguard to Rosslare service in replacement of her namesake "St Andrew" of 1908. She was requisitioned by the Admiralty in the Second World War as a hospital ship, taking part in the evacuation of Dunkirk in 1940. She returned to the Fishguard to Rosslare
Thorpe St Andrew Thorpe St Andrew Thorpe St Andrew is a small town and suburb of Norwich in the English county of Norfolk. It is situated about two miles east of the city centre, outside the city boundary in the district of Broadland. It constitutes a civil parish covering an area of which had a population of 13,762 according to the 2001 census, increasing to 14,556 at the 2011 Census. It is also the administrative headquarters of the Broadland district council. Thorpe is in the Domesday Book, in which it is spelt ‘Torp’, which is a Scandinavian word meaning village (see Thorp). It