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  EDITH LOUISE ROSENBAUM RUSSELL (1879-1975)
Born in Cincinnati, Ohio, on 12 June 1879, the fashion writer, consultant, importer, buyer and stylist Edith Louise Rosenbaum began her career abroad as a saleswoman in 1908 for the Maison Cheruit in the Place Vendome in Paris. Later she wrote for th...
   
Daily Express (1932) BBC DENY TITANIC RADIO PLAY TO BE BROADCAST
BBC and the Titanic Disaster A formal statement contradicting the reports published in some newspapers (not the Daily Express) to the effect that the BBC intended to broadcast a play based on the Titanic disaster has been issued by the...
25th February 1932  
ET Research (2001) BIODETERIORATION OF THE RMS TITANIC
2 One of the great icons of the twentieth century was born April 15, 1912 with the sinking of the RMS Titanic. At her launching, this great ship was the largest liner ever built and carried the distinction of being the bigge...
28th January 2001  
ET Research (2001) THE REAL JACK DAWSON
There is a grave in Halifax - a humdrum, unadorned marker, modest in comparison with many of its fellows, victims all of the RMS Titanic disaster. ...
11th March 2001  
ET Research (2002) ELSIE BOWERMAN: FEMINIST AND BARRISTER
lsie Bowerman’s mother, Edith Barber, lived at Sinnock Cottage, Hastings Old Town, and worked as a draper’s assistant. About 1888 she married ...
18th July 2002  
BBC News (2006) BELFAST SURVIVOR SET FOR HOMECOMING
By Julian O'Neill BBC Newsline reporterAmid the shipwrecks scattered about Le Havre docks in France is a survival story. The SS Nomadic, a rusting relic so nearly sent to the scrapyard, is ready to come home. [Ph...
11th July 2006  
ET Research (2006) BIRMA'S WIRELESS BEARS WITNESS!
Birma from a contemporary postcard (Courtesy of Senan Molony) JOSEPH Cannon was a newly-qualified, newlywed wi...
28th December 2006  
ET Research (2008) MCGOUGH THE KEY?
THERE’S a Titanic seaman named McGough who is claimed to be a human key to understanding the sequence of lifeboat departures. He’s said to have helped lower lifeboat No. 14 – but to have departed in lifeboat No. ...
5th September 2008  
BBC News (2008) DRAMATIC FOOTAGE OF BRITANNIC
Forgotten by many and unheard of by most. Yet the sister-ship of the Titanic is starting to escape from the shadow of the iconic shipwreck.HMHS Britannic was completed at Belfast's Harland and Wolff shipyard two years after Titanic was lo...
21st November 2008  
  (2009) IT’S A CQD OLD MAN: 41.46 NORTH, 50.14 WEST - PART 2
This two-part article is primarily concerned with how the Titanic’s reported distress positions came about, and why they were so far west of the now known position of the Titanic wreck site. In the first part ...
9th January 2009  
Broadway World (2009) THE UNSINKABLE MOLLY BROWN MAKES UK PREMIERE AT LANDOR THEATER 5/27
Tuesday, May 5, 2009So long Dolly! Move over, Mame! Make way for the biggest of Broadway's leading ladies, "The Unsinkable Molly Brown". The Titanic may have sunk, but she survived.Thom Southerland in association with the Landor Theatre...
6th May 2009  
BBC News (2009) UK DIVER DIES ON BRITANNIC FILM SHOOT
A British man has died during an underwater filming mission, the Greek government has said.The diver, 37, was part of a National Geographic crew exploring a British ship, which was sunk during World War I and is owned by a UK businessman....
24th May 2009  
BBC News (2009) LAST TITANIC SURVIVOR DIES AT 97
Millvina Dean was nine weeks old when the liner sank after hitting an iceberg in the early hours of 15 April 1912, on its maiden voyage from Southampton.The disaster resulted in the deaths of 1,517 people in the north Atlantic, largely du...
31st May 2009  
AFP (2009) LAST TITANIC SURVIVOR DIES IN ENGLAND: BBC
LONDON (AFP) - Millvina Dean, the last remaining survivor of the Titanic, died Sunday at a care home in England where the lived, the BBC reported, citing a unnamed friend. She was 97.Dean was a two-month-old baby and her family were emigr...
31st May 2009  
BBC News (2009) POLICE CALLED IN OVER NOMADIC ROW
The police were called to look into the removal of artefacts from the historic White Star vessel SS Nomadic, it has emerged. The artefacts - two ornate doors - were taken by the Nomadic Preservation Society which said it bought them in Par...
23rd September 2009  
ET Reviews (2009) LOST VOICES OF THE TITANIC : THE DEFINITIVE ORAL HISTORY
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21st October 2009  
 

 
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