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Our Boys on the 'Titanic'

Primitive Methodist Leader

April 1912

Extract '...there was Harry, whose desire was to help mother, he being the eldest of the four and his mother's mainstay, his father having died at his post a few years ago. He might have saved himself, but thought first of the lives of those in the train he was driving.'

Notes re above - Harry's father, Thomas Cotterill died in Penzance 4 November 1898. Harry's 3 siblings were Emily, Minnie & Charles.
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