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| The Times | (1906) | THE OLYMPIAN GAMES The English team for the Olympian games in Athens next April has not yet been definitely chosen. In consequence of Mr C. Leaf Daniel's having been asked to be Captain of the Amateur Fencing Association's team to Paris he cannot go to Athens, and h... | 28th February 1906 | |||
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(1912) | APRIL 12TH ADRIATIC MENU CARD This menu card was saved by Helen Church, a First class passenger onboard the Adriatic. She kept a journal while onboard and described seeing the Titanic on the early morning of April 11, 1912. ... | 12th April 1912 | |||
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(1911) | CARD WRITTEN BY JACK PHILLIPS This card is dated 1911 to his sister Ethel. It is signed by Jack and has the name Phillips in the address. The subject of the card is about coming home.... | 1911 | |||
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MEMORIAL CARD FOR MISS LILLIAN G. ASPLUND Memorial card for services on May 10, 2006... | |||||
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(1908) | SIR COSMO EDMUND DUFF GORDON (AT RIGHT) WITH OTHER MEMBERS OF THE BRITISH FENCING TEAM AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES IN LONDON | 1908 | |||
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(1912) | MEMORIAL CARD FOR JOSEPH PHILIPPE LEMERCIER LAROCHE, 1912 A mass was given in Villejuif in memory of Joseph Laroche in May 1912. A memorial card was issued. This shows the front. Joseph's family was Juliette (wife), Simonne and Louise (daughters).... | 1912 | |||
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MEMORIAL CARD I believe this memorial card was sent out by his wife Ada Maria to family members.... | |||||
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CARD CASE Silver plated card case from the Titanic. The case was reputedly pilfered from the ship by a steward — a member of the delivery crew from Belfast — because of his disappointment at being transferred to the Olympic prior to the maid... | |||||
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(1912) | MEMORIAL CARD, 1912 This memorial card with thick black lines around it was published just days after the sinking. Somebody wrote something at the back of it with a pencil but the text was erased and cannot be read now. This image inspired another memorial document whic... | 1912 | |||
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(1912) | BACK OF MEMORIAL CARD IN MEMORY OF JOSEPH LAROCHE A mass was given in Villejuif in memory of Joseph Laroche in May 1912. A memorial card was issued. This shows the back. Joseph's family was Juliette (wife), Simonne and Louise (daughters).... | 1912 | |||
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MEMORIAL CARD FROM THE FUNERAL SERVICE OF LOUISE KINK POPE Memorial card for Louise Kink Pope... | |||||
| (1912) | MEMORY CARD [water lilies] Peace, Perfect Peace. + Jesu, Lover of my soul, Let me to Thy Bosom fly, while the gathering waters roll. While the tempest still is high: Hide me, O my Saviour, hide, Till the storm of life is past, Safe into the heaven... | 1912 | ||||
| (1912) | A POSTCARD FROM TITANIC On 11 April 1912, John Adams (real name Richard May) posted a card to his sister in Holsworthy, Devon. It read - "Dear Ethel, Just a few lines to tell you that I have found Jack and we are going on all right. We are having it fairly c... | 11th April 1912 | ||||
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(1912) | MEMORIAL CARD | 1912 | |||
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(1918) | CHRISTOPHER MILLS ID CARD | 1918 | |||
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MEMORIAL CARD FOR EUGENE DALY | |||||
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CHELSEA PIERS The ship shown on this card is Luistania.... | |||||
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FR BYLES In Memoriam card for second class passenger Fr Byles... | |||||
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Falmouth Penryn Packet | (2009) | FALMOUTH REVEALS MORE TITANIC MEMORABILIA The National Maritime Museum Cornwall has been lent two more fascinating artefacts with a Cornish connection. Local historian and author Ernie Warmington has come forward with a Christmas card and memorial postcard.... | 2nd June 2009 | ||
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(1911) | GENUINE TITANIC STATIONARY Back of genuine Titanic card found in Cherbourg after the stocks were destroyed.... | 1911 | |||
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(1932) | THE LOUNGE OF MRS CARDEZA'S HOME: MONTEBELLO From a Christmas Card sent by Mrs Cardeza in 1932... | 1932 | |||
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TITANIC IN MEMORIAM CARD | |||||
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stv.tv | (2009) | 'HAUNTING' TITANIC POSTCARD UNDER THE HAMMER A "haunting" postcard commemorating the sinking of the Titanic, which was sent just weeks after the disaster, has gone under the hammer in Perth. It was sent from Canada to Moray in Scotland on May 21, 1912 - around a month after... | 15th October 2009 | ||
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TITANIC AD FOR FRENCH CHOCOLATE This German card was an ad for French chocolate. It was a series of many cards about icebergs, and this one was illustrated with a Titanic drawing.... | |||||
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(1911) | GENUINE TITANIC STATIONARY This card (front) is a genuine Titanic item. There were stocks of it in Cherbourg, in order to supply the liner with it at each of her stops. After the sinking, the stocks were destroyed and a few pieces survived to this day.... | 1911 | |||
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OLYMPIC AS AQUITANIA This French postcard shows the Olympic but the caption reads Aquitania. The same card and mistake were replicated in a colour version.... | |||||
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(1964) | POSTCARD (FRONT) POSTED BY BERTHE LEROY FROM THE FRANCE The card was sent to Michel Leroy as Berthe returned to France for the last time.... | 11th August 1964 | |||
| New York Times | (1912) | HEARD DEATH CHORUS FOR OVER AN HOUR PARIS, April 19---Three French survivors---Fernand Omont, Pierre Marechal, son of the French Admiral, and Paul Chevre, the sculptor---jointly cabled to The Matin a graphic narrative of the Titanic disaster, in which they repeatedly insist that mor... | 20th April 1912 | |||
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1985 A TITANIC FIND This French card commemorates the discovery of the wreck of the Titanic by a French-American team on 1 September 1985.... | |||||
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LINER FRANCE The Laroches were to sail the France in 1912 but they changed their minds because their daughters could not have their meals at the restaurant. Jean-Noël Malachard, another 2nd class French passenger, was also linked to the France. He was empl... | |||||
| WILLIAM GREENFIELDS ACCOUNT William was involved in his Father's fur business and sailed to Russia once a year to purchase pelts. Blanche went with him this time to buy silk in Paris for the linings of the coats. William met his ... | ||||||
| (1912) | LETTER FROM THE DIOCESAN VICAR GENERAL TO WILLIAM BYLES Bishop's House My dear Mr. Byles, Last mail brought me the obituary card of your dear Rev. Brother; I have prayed for him, but to tell the truth, I am much more inclined to ask him to pray for me, to get through his inte... | 28th August 1912 | ||||
| (1912) | LETTER TO HIS MOTHER Mrs. Thomas Mudd, The Street, Hunting Field, Halesworth, Suffolk. Dear Mother, Arrived at Southampton safe - The Titanic is a splendid boat and you hardly know you are moving. Will write more fully later Your loving Son Tom. PS ... | 1912 | ||||
| New York Times | (1912) | ONE VICTIM LEGALLY DEAD Surrogate Accepts Proof That William F. Hoyt Perished in Disaster --- The first victim of the Titanic disaster to be pronounced legally dead was William F. Hoyt. Surrogate Cohalan accepted proof of Mr. Hoyt's death y... | 27th April 1912 | |||
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Macclesfield Express | (2006) | TOWN?S TITANIC LINK EXPECTED TO FETCH ?6K A POIGNANT postcard sent from the doomed ship Titanic to a Macclesfield hotel is going up for auction next weekend – and is expected to fetch up to ?6,000.Second-class passenger, William Angle, sent a message from the liner to Miss Nelly Angle at the former Macclesfield Arms Hotel.He posted the card when the Titanic docked at Queenstown, Ireland, on its maiden voyage – just days before the vessel crashed into an iceberg and sank in the Atlantic Ocean.... | 19th April 2006 | ||
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(1912) | MEMORIAL CARD: HULDA CLASéN That my unforgettable daughter Hulda Kristina Eugenia Clasén, born Löfqvist, died in the sadly notorious Titanic collision on the Atlantic, intimately and deeply grieved by ... | 27th April 1912 | |||
| San Francisco Examiner | (1912) | SACRAMENTO PAIR IN PASSENGER LIST Special Dispatch to “The Examiner.” SACRAMENTO, APRIL 15.–Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Hold of this city were passengers on the Titanic. They were returning from a visit to Mrs. Hold’s father and other relatives in Cornwall, where they were m... | 16th April 1912 | |||
| Paterson Morning Call | (1912) | WILLIAM C. JOHNSON, JR. [The opening paragraphs of this article, which do not relate to Mr. Johnson, have been omitted.] The death of William C. Johnson, Jr., of Hawthorne, has been confirmed when his parents received a message reading as follows: “William C.... | 20th April 1912 | |||
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(1912) | POSTCARD SENT BY MAN WHO SHOULD HAVE BEEN ON THE TITANIC This postcard was sent to Miss M. Liesse by a one F. Liesse. The handwriting looks like a man's, but it could have been sent by a maid who travelled with her employers in London, Paris, Baden...) The text at the back of the card reads: ... | 21st April 1912 | |||
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ET Research | (2001) | GEORGE A. BRERETON - MYSTERY MAN George M. Behe wrote an excellent two-part article for "The Titanic Commutator" in 1982 called "Fate Deals A Hand." The story is told of George "Boy" Bradley and other gamblers aboard Titanic. Their activities on the evening of... | 28th January 2001 | ||
| ADOLPHE SAALFELD POST-DISASTER Saalfeld was in the First Class Smoking Room when the collision occurred; he was advised by a steward to go to the boat deck. In his cabin he had left samples of perfume that he was taking to America, but managed to pocket a menu card.... | ||||||
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(1912) | TITANIC POSTCARD FROM ONE SURVIVOR TO ANOTHER From Eugene Daly (uileann piper) to Bertha Mulvihill, his fellow Irish steerage passenger. Addressed to Miss [Bertha] Mulvihill City Hospital, Providence, R. I. [Rhode Island[ Postmarked Brooklyn, New York, August... | 20th August 1912 | |||
| Daily Mail | (1912) | FATE OF A FAMILY Parents and Nine Children in Titanic Page 6 On board the Titanic were eleven residents of Peterborough, Mr. and Mrs. John Sage, of Gladstone-street, and their nine children, whose ages range from twenty-two to five years. M... | 18th April 1912 | |||
| The Witney Gazette | (1912) | GAMBLERS ON TITANIC ESCAPE BY DRESSING AS WOMEN An extraordinary story is reported in New York of the escape from the sinking Titanic of two well-known gamblers who, for some years, have frequented the Atlantic liners, and against whose card-sharking tricks notices have been posted on ... | 11th May 1912 | |||
| Southern Evening Echo | (1952) | UNTITLED GOING through the contents of a war damaged safe after returning from his recent Australian tour Mr. Hector Young, O.B.E., former Southampton Mayor, came across a tattered postcard and a letter which brought back memories of the ill-fated White Star ... | 9th December 1952 | |||
| Chicago Inter Ocean | (1912) | HUMAN BUZZARDS OF SEA SINK WITH TITANIC Special Dispatch to the Inter-Ocean New York, April 19.—Figures familiar to Forty-Second street will be missing in the cafes of the Great White Way when the lights are brightest as one of the results of the foundering o... | 20th April 1912 | |||
| New York Times | (1905) | J. P. MORGAN AS A GRANDPA Eager as a Boy to Meet the Home-Coming Hamilton Children --- When the White Star steamship Oceanic reacher [sic] her pier from Liverpool yesterday morning the most eagerly expectant person awaiting her was J. Pierpont Morgan, who was t... | 23rd November 1905 | |||
| Boston Daily Globe | (1912) | FORMER BOSTON RESIDENT Alexander O. Halverson [sic] of New York Opened the Cluett, Peabody & Co Office Here. Among the reported missing or unaccounted for among the passengers on board the steamship Titanic who were rescued from the disabled ship was Alexander O. Halverson... | 16th April 1912 | |||
| (1912) | LETTER SENT BY JOHN HARPER FROM THE TITANIC A letter written on board on company notepaper exists it reads: My Dear Brother Young, I am penning you this line just before we get in to Queenstown to assure you that I have not forgotten you and especially all your kindness while w... | 11th April 1912 | ||||
| HUSBAND OF HELEN ALICE WILSON Axel Johannas Rosenquist was the husband of Helen Alice Wilson who survived the sinking of the Titanic, the following information gives brief details of how their lives continued after the disaste... | ||||||
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NEBRASKAN SURVIVOR RARELY SPOKE OF TRAGEDY Einar Gervasius Carlson, formerly Karlsson was born in Oakarshamn, Sweden on June 19, 1890. He was 21 years old when he and a friend, Johan Charles Asplund boarded the Titanic for the United States. They were originally booked on the ship Adriatic... | |||||
| ERNEST WALDRON KING : GENERAL INFORMATION King, Ernest Waldron. Lived at Currin Rectory, Clones, Ireland. Occupation - Clerk, Pursers Assistant. 28 years old. (Born in Dublin, Ireland). Body number 321. Interred at Fairview Cemetery, Halifa... | ||||||
| FAMILY INFORMATION Mrs Stephen Hold (Annie Margaret, nee Hill) was born in the fishing village of Porthoustock in Cornwall and baptised at the parish church of St. Keverne on 23 May 1883. She was the daughter of Augusta Lavinia Hill. Annie’s mother was the daugh... | ||||||
| Shepton Mallet Journal | (2000) | REDISCOVERED POSTCARD STRENGTHENS LINK BETWEEN TOWN AND TITANIC Castle Cary's connection with the world's most famous shipping disaster has been strengthened still further. This is because a New Forest pensioner has discovered a postcard found on the ship, which was to be sent to the wife of a local butcher.... | 2nd March 2000 | |||
| Chicago Inter Ocean | (1912) | JAY YATES, GAMBLER, ONE OF THE HEROES Goes to His Death With Sinking Titanic After Helping Women and Children to Safety—Sends Good-By to Mother Special Dispatch to The Inter Ocean New York, April 20—That Jay Yates, gambler, confidence man... | 21st April 1912 | |||
| Elizabeth Daily Journal | (1912) | RAHWAY MAN ON LOST SHIP Arthur Keefe Passenger on Liner Titanic ---------- SISTER ANXIOUSLY AWAITS NEWS OF DISASTER ---------- (Special to the Journal) Rahway, April 16---Almost frantic with anxiety and grief, Mrs. Margaret O’Brien... | 16th April 1912 | |||
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ET Research | (2001) | THE ICEBERG — RESURFACED? Nearly nine decades after the Titanic went down in the Atlantic, probably the first authentic photograph of the iceberg has come to light. It lay unpublished in private ownership until it was rediscovered in April 2000. The photograph shows... | 9th July 2001 | ||
