encyclopedia titanica

A NEW museum commemorating the RMS Titanic is hoping to attract around 100000 visitors in the run up to the centenary of when the ship sank Maritime enthusiast Nigel Hampson 42 has brought the Titanic and her maiden voyage to life as he opened the Titanic in Lancashire Museum in the old Colne Grammar School off Albert Road Colne on Wednesday Nigel of Humphrey Street Brierfield is hoping to attract visitors from around the world with his display remembering the 71 Lancashire people who were on board the doomed vessel including Wallace Hartley the ships famous band leader from Colne