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Newark Evening News (1912) LAKEWOOD INQUIRIES
Special Service of the NEWS LAKEWOOD, April 16---Included among the first cabin passengers on the Titanic were Mrs. A. T. Compton, her daughter, Miss S. W. Compton, and her son, A. T. Compton Jr., of Lakewood and New York. The last-na...
16th April 1912  
The Times (1913) LAURELS ON STEAD'S OCEAN GRAVE
The Franconia stopped on Sunday over the place where the Titanic went down, whilst wreaths of laurel, picked in the garden of the late Mr Stead, were cast to the sea. ...
1st August 1913  
Newark Evening News (1912) MRS. COMPTON TELLS OF TITANIC DISASTER
NEW YORK, April 19---Mrs. Alexander T. Compton and her daughter, Miss Alice Compton, of Lakewood, N. J., and New Orleans, two of the Titanic’s rescued, reached here completely prostrated o...
19th April 1912  
Asbury Park Evening Press (1912) LAKEWOOD WOMEN ARE AMONG SAVED
In the list of survivors of the Titanic this morning, there is no mention of A. J. Compton, jr., one of the largest stockholders of the Laurel House company at Lakewood, and of the Waumbeck Hotel company of Jefferson, N. H. Mr. Compton’s mother, Mrs....
19th April 1912  
  (1912) PERMIT FOR INTERMENT OF WILLIAM CROTHERS DULLES
This form was used by Laurel Hill Cemetery to document interments....
28th May 1912  
Asbury Park Evening Press (1912) COMPTONS TELL OF TITANIC DISASTER
NEW YORK, APRIL 20---Mrs. Alexander T. Compton and her daughter, Miss Alice Compton, of Lakewood and New Orleans, two of the Titanic’s rescued, reached here completely prostrated over the loss of Mrs. Compton’s son Alexander, who went down with the...
20th April 1912  
  (1911) DOROTHY GIBSON IN "HANDS ACROSS THE SEA"
A scene from "Hands Across the Sea," produced by Éclair-America, the company’s debut film and Dorothy Gibson’s first starring role. She actually took several parts in this movie, which was an historical tableau enacting events of the American Revolut...
  1911  
New York Times (1912) UNDERWOOD BUYS MAJOR BUTT’S HOUSE
WASHINGTON, Nov. 22---Representative Oscar Underwood of Alabama, Democratic leader of the House, completed to-day his purchase of the residence of Major Archibald D. [sic] Butt, former Military Aid under Presidents Roosevelt and Taft at the White Hou...
23rd November 1912  
Philadelphia Inquirer (1954) MRS. POTTER DIES AT AGE OF 98
Mrs. Thomas Potter, Jr., honorary secretary of the Southeastern Pennsylvania Chapter of the Red Cross, died yesterday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Allen Potter Crolius, the Cambridge Apartments, Wissahickon ave. and School House lane. She was 9...
2nd January 1954  
Hudson Observer (1912) MILLET, THE ARTIST, IS REPORTED AMONG THE MANY DROWNED
Francis David Millet, the famous artist and author, who is said to havebeen among those lost in the wreck of the Titanic, painted the two largemural American Indian scenes at the Hudson Court House. Among the otherpublic buildi...
17th April 1912  
Baristanet (2009) THE TITANIC SURVIVOR'S DAUGHTER
The news that Hortense Bader-Wood, a retired Pennsylvania schoolteacher, died at 99 would seem to have no local resonance. Except that she was the daughter of a famous jeweler and Titanic survivor, Henry Blank, and grew up in a house in Glen Ridge. That house, at the corner of Ridgewood Ave. and Washington St., also happens to be the former home of RE/MAX agent Sam Joseph, whose connection with the Blank house is so strong that he had the "cress arrow" mark associated with Blank's jewelry company tattooed on his left calf....
14th January 2009  
  DOWNSHIRE HOUSE
This is the house where in the summer of 1907, the Olympic & Titanic were conceived by Lord William Pirrie and J. Bruce Ismay....
   
  THE BLUE PLAQUE
A PLAQUE commemorating Harold Bride, Second Wireless Operator on the RMS Titanic has been placed by the London Borough of Bromley on Number 58, Ravensbourne Avenue, Shortlands, Kent - the house where he grew up. The plaque was unveiled on Wednesday ...
   
New York Times (1916) $126,250 APARTMENT HOUSE LEASE
Mrs. Nella Goldenberg of Savoy, France, has leased to Louis Schlechter 316 West Ninety-seventh Street, a six-story elevator apartment house, for a term of ten years at an aggregate rental of $126.250. H. N. Kohn, in conjunction with Z. F. Hall, ...
22nd June 1916  
  MEMORIAL PLAQUE
In September 1998 a plaque to the memory of Mr. Hodges was unveiled at the County Hotel (now the Highfield House Hotel), Highfield Lane, Portswood, Southampton. SO17 1AQ, which is the site of the large house that Mr. Hodges lived with his wife and ei...
   
New York Times (1911) MRS. GUGGENHEIM'S DANCE
Debutante, Miss Benita Guggenheim, Receives with Mother at St. Regis --- Mrs. Benjamin Guggenheim of 763 Fifth Avenue gave a dance last night at the St. Regis for her débutante daughter, Miss Benita Guggenheim. Mrs. Gugge...
25th December 1911  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : WILLIAM MCQUILLAN
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 199. McQuillan, Margaret, widow. Children: Annie and James. All class G dependants....
  March 1913  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : FAY
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 107. Fay, Frances, widow. Children: Andrew and Daniel. All class F dependants. (From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number C. 4...
   
United Press International (2009) TITANIC LETTERS UP FOR AUCTION
Two rare letters from first-class passengers aboard the doomed British ocean liner Titanic will hit the auction block next month, an auction house said Tuesday.The letters on White Star Lines stationery are expected to fetch $10,000-$20,000 each when auctioned Jan. 16 at Spink Smythe in New York. There also will be online bidding, the auction house said in a news release....
2nd January 2009  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND: JAMES SMITH
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 681. Smith, John, father. Class B dependent. (From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 227. Smith, Hannah Davidson, widow. Child: Ian...
  March 1913  
New York Times (1913) FOR BUTT-MILLET MEMORIAL
Fountain to Titanic Victims to be Erected Near White House --- WASHINGTON, Oct. 23---Plans will be completed in the near future for the dedication of a fountain erected south of the White House in honor of the memories ...
24th October 1913  
Brooklyn Daily Times (1912) FRIENDS EXPECT TO HEAR FROM MRS. SWIFT SOON
The relatives of Mrs. Margaret Swift, the widow of Fred Joel Swift, who lives at 171 Arlington avenue, are expecting momentarily to hear from her. Their hopes are based on the assurances given them at the offices of the White Star Line. ...
16th April 1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND: HOLMAN
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 6. Holman L. J. Widow. Class G dependent. (From the Titanic Relief Fund Minute Book number 2, Southampton Area) Date June 30th 1913. Case number ...
  March 1913  
New York Times (1912) BUTT-MILLET MEMORIAL
President Taft and Washington Friends Raise Funds for a Tablet --- WASHINGTON, May 30---President Taft, members of the Diplomatic Corps in Washington, and many high Government officials have contributed to a fund of several thousand dol...
31st May 1912  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
From the Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913: Number 36. Bennett, Mr. Father. Bennett Mrs. Mother. From the Titanic Relief Fund Minute Book number 2, Southampton Area: Date 23rd April 1914. Case...
   
Newark Evening News (1912) FAMILY OF J. S. MARCH MAY RECEIVE $10,000
WASHINGTON, April 22---Resolutions authorizing $10,000 appropriations for the families of each of the three postal clerks who lost their lives on the Titanic were introduced in the House today by Representative Reilly, of Conne...
22nd April 1912  
Washington Herald (1912) MAJ. BUTT' S PLACE NOT YET FILLED
President Taft Has Not Asked War Department to Fill Vacancy as Chief Aid --- President Taft has not yet asked the War Department to detail a chief White House aid to fill the vacancy caused by the death of Maj. Butt. The War Department ...
21st April 1912  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 451. Hewett, Ada, widow. Children: Edna and Leslie. All class B dependants. (From the Minutes of Titanic Relief Fund, Liverpool Area Committee, December 1st 19...
   
1911 Census (1911) THE SAGE FAMILY IN THE 1911 CENSUS
The Sage family in 1911 were living at 246 Gladstone Street, Peterborough. The house had 5 rooms. Name:  John G. Sage Relationship to ...
2nd April 1911  
  THOMAS ISMAY'S DAWPOOL RESIDENCE
Thomas Henry Ismay, chairman of the White Star Line, moved into this grand new house with his wife Margaret in 1884. It was designed for them by Richard Norman Shaw, who was also responsible for the White Star Line offices in James Street, Liverpool. Mr and Mrs Ismay were both closely involved in the design and furnishing of Dawpool. They visited other houses to collect ideas, shopped together for antique furniture and deliberated with the decorator J Aldam Heaton over the treatment of the interior. The house survived for less than fifty years, it was demolished in 1927. ...
   
New York Times (1933) MRS. DICK IS INJURED
Falls on Floor of Bermuda House, Breaking Shoulder --- HAMILTON, Bermuda, Sept. 13 (AP)--- Mrs. Madeline Force Astor Dick slipped and fell on the polished floor of her house last night and broke her shoulder. Mrs. Dick, w...
14th September 1933  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : PENNY
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 543. Penny, Phyllis, widow. Penny, Lionel William, child. Both class D dependants. (From the Titanic Relief Fund Minute Book number 2, Southampton Area)...
  March 1913  
  (2003) THE NOON HOUSE ON WYNDHAM STREET, PROVIDENCE, R.I.
  2003  
New York Times (1939) MRS. J. W. CARDEZA, TITANIC SURVIVOR
Noted Yachtswoman and a Big Game Hunter of Early 90's Dies in Germantown ACTIVE IN PHILANTHROPY Twice Circumnavigated World in Own Yacht--Daughter of Late Thomas Drake PHIDADELPHIA, Aug. 1 ...
2nd August 1939  
  (1934) HELEN CHURCHILL CANDEE IN THE GARDEN OF HER ENGLISH VACATION HOUSE
  1934  
  152 ABBEY ROAD
Site of the house where the Allison party stayed while in London...
   
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 93. Ervine, father. Grant £25....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 152. Kelly, parents. Grant £30....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 172. McReynolds, father. Grant £15....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 44. Gillespie, mother. Grant £75....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number P. 23. Mother received a grant of £60....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
P2 Cairns, Mother and Father 4 shillings per week....
  May 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
P2 Cairns, Mother and Father 4 shillings per week....
  May 1913  
Hull Times (1945) DEATH OF MR. ALGERNON BARKWORTH
Mr. Algernon H. Barkworth a well- known figure in Hull and east Riding public life, died on Sunday at his home at Tranby House, Hessle, at the age of 80. For 35 years a member of the east Riding bench, Mr. Barkworth retired from the po...
7th January 1945  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 No, 263. Wood, May - Sister. Class G dependent. ...
   
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 298. Allum, parents. Grant £20....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 229. Sloan, Annie, widow. Class B dependent. ...
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 542. Phillips, Parents. Grant £60. Two sisters, grants £20 each....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 332. Barratt, Margaret, mother. Class G dependent....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number P267. Sivic, widow and three children grant £100....
  March 1913  
  (1901) CENSUS
In 1912 Peter Renouf (born at Guernsey St Sampsons) was aged 22 years and worked as a House Decorator. ...
  1901  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number P. Clarke, Ada, widow received £1 0s 0d. per week....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 No. 658. Wood, Sarah, widow. Class E dependant....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number P. 60. Jarvis, Matthew, father and Elizabeth, mother 7s 0d. weekly....
  March 1913  
Torquay Directory (1912) LETTER FROM HIS MAJESTY THE KING
The Late Mr. Forbes Julian.-Mrs. Forbes Julian, of Redholme, has been honoured by receiving, through Viscount Knollys, a letter expressing the sympathy of his Majesty the King with her in the loss of her husband in the Titanic disaster. The letter r...
15th May 1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 582. Reed, Laura, widow. Class C dependent....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND BOOKLET
Number 538. O'Connor, E. E., widow and two daughters and three sons. All class B dependants....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 228. Shepherd, Ruth, sister and Jonathan B, father. Both class B dependants....
  March 1913  
Brooklyn Daily Times (1912) SORROW AT HARDER HOME DESPITE HOPEFUL MESSAGES
Word was received at the home of Victor A. Harder, at 117 Eighth avenue, that his son George A. Harder and the latter’s young bride, who was Mrs. Dorothy Annan, of Manhattan, daughter of the late Edward Annan, of Brooklyn, who were passengers on the ...
16th April 1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number Snape, Margaret Isobel, child. Class C dependent....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 546. Petty, Susannah, foster-mother. Class C dependent....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 518. Prideaux, Annie Elizabeth, mother. Class F dependent....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 100. Fitzpatrick, Margaret, widow. and Daniel Michael, child. Both class B dependants....
  March 1913  
Inverness Courier (2006) STAN'S 'TITANIC' AMBITION IS A MUSEUM OF THE SEA
11 July, 2006THE Titanic has not sunk - it is all shipshape and has been seen at the entrance to the Caledonian Canal.However, this version is just a tenth the size of the original liner which sank with the loss of 1503 lives ...
11th July 2006  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913) Number P. 86. Rogers, Hilda, sister, and Charles, brother, received 3s 0d. weekly....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number P. 77. Mudd, Thomas, father and Elizabeth, mother received 7s 0d. weekly....
  1913  
  RELIEF FUND EXTRACTS - ARTHUR ALBERT HOWELLS
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 431. Howell, Annie Jessie, widow. Howells, Arthur Albert, child, and Howells, Edith Ann child. All class D dependants. (From: Mansion House Titanic Reli...
   
New York Times (1912) ANDREW SAKS DEAD AT 65
President and One of the Founders of Dry Goods House of Saks & Co. --- Andrew Saks, President and one of the founders of Saks & Co., the dry goods house, died yesterday morning in his apartment at Sherry's. Death followed a long illness...
9th April 1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 594. Skinner, Jane, mother. Ellen Maria, sister. Both class D dependants....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 511. Mullen, John, brother. Nellie; Annie and Eva sisters. All class F dependants....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number P. 55. Hodges, Ellen, widow and Henry, Leo and Richard, children received £2 7s 0d. weekly....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number P. 92. Stokes, Phillip, father and Sarah, mother, received weekly pension....
  1913  
New York Times (1912) TITANIC DEATH STARTS SUIT
Executor of Col. Weir Seeks to Recover Alleged Brokerage Account --- Surrogate Cohalan denied yesterday as "unreasonably inquisitorial" an application by Harold M. Weir, executor of the estate of Col. John Weir, to examine Mrs. Elizabet...
4th October 1912  
New York Times (1913) MRS M. F. MARVIN IS CHRISTMAS BRIDE
Survivor of Titanic Disaster When Husband Perished Married to Horace De Camp --- 800 AT CHURCH CEREMONY --- Flower Girls and Pages Strew White Rose Petals in Bride's Path---Honeymoon in Egypt --- A large Chri...
26th December 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 63. Coy, May B. E. Widow. Coy, Edna, Widow. Both class C dependants....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 331. Bessant, Mary Jane, Widow. Edward Geo and Winifred, children. All class C dependants. ...
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 440. Hamblyn, Lily, widow. Children: Gladys; Archibald; Stanley. All class C dependants....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 378. Dyer, Frances, widow; children Lillian Ada; Rosaline Emma; Winifred Alice. All class D dependants....
  March 1913  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 319. Barnes, Mrs, Mother. Barnes Mr. Father. Both class G dependants....
   
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : DAVID BARTON
Number P. 301. Barton, Shaw, father, 7s 0d. per week....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : LINDELL
Number P. 207. Lindell and his Wife. Parents received a grant of £50. ...
  March 1913  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND: NORMAN HARRISON
Number 121. Harrison, Mary, widow. Class A dependent....
   
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND: BERTIE WILSON
Case number 260. Wilson, M. A. Widow. Class B dependent....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 127. Hurst, Louisa, Mary, widow. Children: Edwin; Lewis; Leonard; Herbert; Gladys. All class G dependants....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 489. Kerley, Mr. Father and Kerley, Mrs, mother. Both class D dependants. ...
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 22. Tamlyn, Mrs., mother and Mr., father. Both class F dependants.(Son: of Annie and Alfred Tamlyn)....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND: WILLIAM DUFFY
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 88. Duffy, Ethel, widow; child: Mary; Ward, Marion, Aunt. All class D dependants. (From the Titanic Relief Fund Minute Book number 2, Southampton Area) ...
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 702. Cunningham, mother. Grant £60. Named on the Belfast City Hall Memorial, Belfast. ...
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : ARTHUR MAY
Number 182. May, Amelia, widow. George Arthur William, child. Both class G dependants....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : ARTHUR WILLIAM MAY
Number 190. May, Ann, widow. Children: Joy; Grace; Mabel; Annie Louisa; Philip Nelson, Gladys. All class G dependants....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 282. Allsop, Elizabeth Widow. Allsop, Ellen (child). Both class D dependents....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913) Number 24. Allsop, Hilda Widow. Allsop, Phillip A (child). Class B dependents. ...
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 569. Rogers, Elizabeth, widow. Children: Edward James; Arthur Vernon; Norman Robert. All class F dependants....
  1913  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 124. Hodge, Mabel, widow. Children: Esther Mabel; Vera Pauline; All class B dependants....
   
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 201. Noon, John, child [A class G dependent child would have received two shillings and sixpence per week.] ...
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 144. Jupe, Mr. father. Jupe, Elizabeth mother. Both class D dependants. [Received 12/6d per week for life.]...
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 299. Barringer, Ethel Isabel, Widow. Dorothy, Ethel and Eric, children. All class D dependants. ...
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND BOOKLET
Number 125. Hodgkinson, Sarah, widow. Children: Caroline: Stanley. Hodkinson, Caroline, Mother. All class B dependants, ...
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND: JAMES HESKETH
Number 1120. Hesketh, Mrs. mother. Hesketh, two sisters. All class A dependants....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 224. Reeves, Jessie Rosina, widow. Children: Edwin Anton and Violet Rosina. All class G dependants....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 529. Mackie, Mary, widow. Children: Elsie Mary; Jessie Martha; Geo. William. All class C dependants....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND BOOKLET
March 1913 Number 415. Franklin, Blanche, widow. Children: Alan Vincent and Blanche Elsie. All class D dependants....
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : WOODWARD
Case number 685. Woodward, Martha, mother. Woodward, Herbert Edward, Brother. Both Class F dependants....
  March 1913  
  MEMORIAL
There is a new memorial in the Lifeboat House at Scarborough which was unveiled in April 2002 and reads: HMS Conway Trust Memorial James Paul Moody O.C. 6th Officer Titanic Born Scarborough, 21 August 1887...
   
  (1912) PROBATE REPORT
McElroy, Hugh Walter of Polygon House, Southampton. Ship’s purser. Administration: London 31st July 1912 to Mrs Barbara McElroy widow, effects £ 4330.13. 3d. ...
31st July 1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Case number 275. Wyeth, Isabel Anne [Isabella Annie], widow. Wyeth, Gladys, child. Both class G dependants....
  1913  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
From the Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet (March 1913) Number 38. Biggs. Thomas, Father. Biggs Mrs. Mother. Both class G dependants. From the Titanic Relief Fund Minute Book number 2, Southampton Ar...
   
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 173. Millar, Thomas, child. Millar, William, child. Both class C dependants....
  March 1913  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 9. Murdoch, Ada F. Widow. Class A dependent. (From The Titanic Relief Fund booklet March 1913). C 9. Murdoch, Ada F. Widow....
   
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND: EDWARD DODD
Number 86 B. Dodd, H. C. father; Dodd, Mrs., mother; Dodd, sister all class B dependants....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND: ROBERTON
Number 581. Roberton, Alice Lydia, mother. Class G dependent....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : KANTOR
Number P. 64. Kantor. Widow and father received a grant of £100. Insurance claim C64. Life $50,000. Property $2,200 filed by his wife. Annual income $2,500....
  March 1913  
  (1912) 56, PALMER PARK AVENUE.
Frederick Dent Ray resided at 'Akbar', 56, Palmer Park Aveune, Reading, Berkshire. Not at No 66, as was thought, It looks from old maps of the area that the house No's never went further than 58/59....
29th April 1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND: WILLIAM FARQUHARSON
Number 98. Farquharson, Martha, widow. Children: George; William; Millicent. All class A dependants....
  March 1913  
Bridgwater Mercury (1912) NOTABLE PEOPLE ON BOARD
Mr. Christopher Head, former mayor of Chelsea. Much interested in art matters, and the donor of one of the panels to be placed in Chelsea Town hall. Took a prominent part in the discussions at the Mansion House on the King Edward Memorial. ...
20th April 1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND BOOKLET
March 1913. Number 496. Peters, parents. Grant £25. Returning home to New York after a three month visit to her father William Peters, at Ballydrehid, Cahir....
  1913  
  MR. & MRS. E. A. SANDERS (UNCLE AND AUNT)
In April 1912 the Exeter Flying Post newspaper reported that Titanic victim, Mrs. Lilian Carter, was a neice of Mrs. E. A. Sanders of Stoke House. Mrs. Lilian Carter (formerly Hughes) was a daughter of Thomas Hughes and Frances (formerly Ford)...
   
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : GEORGE FOX HOSKING
Number 123. Hosking, Ada Alice. Children: Iris May; George Thomas; William Bock. All class B dependants....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 557. Penrose, Florence Annie, widow. Florence Dorothy, child and Penrose, A. L. sister. All class B dependants....
  1913  
Exeter Flying Post (1912) THE TITANIC DISASTER
It is feared that Rev. E. C. Carter and Mrs. Carter, of St. Jude’s, Whitechapel, are among the lost passengers. The rev. gentleman was a brother of the Rector of St. Mary Arches, Exeter, and was taking a holiday. Mrs. Carter was a niece of Mrs. E. ...
27th April 1912  
  MANSION HOUSE FUND ETC.
Wardner, Fred Albert.  Lived at 45 Endle Street, Chapel, Southampton. Occupation - Fireman. 39 years old. (Born in Hampshire). (Wife: Nellie). (Death Notice Southern Daily Echo 30th April 1912 an...
   
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : JAMES FRASER
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 99. Fraser, Florence, widow. Children: Florence Stephen and James. Stephen, Jane, widow's mother. All class B dependants. (From the Titanic Relief Fund Minute Book n...
   
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 151. Kemp, Kate, widow. Kemp, Kate Evelyn, child. Kemp, Sarah, mother. All class C dependants....
  March 1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 400. Edge, Catherine, widow. Children: Frederick William; Richard Charles; Catherine Doris and Edge, Mrs., mother. All class C dependants....
  1913  
  (1912) PROBATE REPORT: ARTHUR WARD
Ward Arthur of Manor House, Palmerston Street, Romsey, Hants. Administration London 6th June 1912 to Alfred Ward, Railway Agent. Effects £193.12s.1d. ...
6th June 1912  
Hampshire Chronicle (1912) DEATH NOTICE: ARTHUR WARD
Ward. On the 15th April, on the SS Titanic Arthur (''Bobbie'') Ward, youngest son of Mr. and Mrs. A. Ward, of Manor House, Romsey, aged 21....
27th April 1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number 150. Jarvis, Mrs. widow. Class G dependent. Thorn, Elizabeth, widow, also a class G dependent....
  1913  
Worcester City Directory (1908) WORCESTER CITY DIRECTORY 1908
Porter PORTER, SAMUEL & CO. (W.C.Porter and W.E.Biglow), last manufs. 25 Union Walter C. (S.Porter & Co.), 25 Union, house 10 Lenox ...
  1908  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Millar, Kate Breingan, sister; Millar, Mary Hartley, sister. Millar, William, brother. McDougall, Lillian, fiancee. All class C dependants. Assistant Electrician. ...
  March 1913  
Toledo Blade (2008) CROSWELL'S 'TITANIC' PREPARES TO SET SAIL
Director Mark DiPietro is expecting his show to sink this weekend.If it doesn't, something major is going wrong.DiPietro is in charge of Titanic, which opens the three-musical summer season tomorrow in the Croswell Opera House....
13th June 2008  
Toledo Blade (2008) CROSWELL'S 'TITANIC' PREPARES TO SET SAIL
Director Mark DiPietro is expecting his show to sink this weekend.If it doesn't, something major is going wrong.DiPietro is in charge of Titanic, which opens the three-musical summer season tomorrow in the Croswell Opera House....
13th June 2008  
  VARIOUS MEMORIALS
Has a grave in East Bridgwater, Central Cemetery Massachusetts, USA. also there are some lovely Lych Gates in his memory at Broadway Churchyard, Worcestershire. also water fountain in memory of Archibald Butt and Mr. Frank M...
   
  GENERAL INFORMATION
Rood, Mr. Hugh Roscoe. Missing. Ritz Hotel, London, W. Black Moore & Co., 5 East India House, London, E.C. Hotel Regina, Paris. Seattle. Travelling to USA. Vice president of The Pacific Creosoting Company. Cabin A32....
   
  (1912) ASTOR'S FIRST WIFE TO ATTEND FUNERAL
New York, May 3.      The train bearing the body of John Jacob Astor reached R...
3rd May 1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
Number 83. Chisnall, Alice Hardy, Widow. Chisnall Dorothy Hardy, child. Chisnall, William Chapman. Child....
  March 1913  
The Scotsman (1912) STATEMENT BY THE PRIME MINISTER
In the House of Commons yesterday Lord Charles Beresford (U, Portsmouth) asked the President of the Board of Trade whether there was any later news as to the Titanic. The Prime Minister, who replied, said the news received by th...
17th April 1912  
  BIRD'S EYE VIEW OF TRAFALGAR SQUARE AND ENVIRONS
The building in white in the center of the lower edge is Oceanic House, the West End office of White Star and its parent, the International Mercantile Marine Co. It is now the location of the Texas Embassy restaurant....
   
  (1912) PROBATE REPORT : CHRISTOPHER HEAD
Head Christopher, of 7 Wyndham House, Sloane Square, Middlesex and 27, Cornhill, London. Probate registered 12th June, 1912 to Geoffrey Head esquire. Effects £56,207.8.2d....
12th June 1912  
  FREDERICK MANTLE : MANSION HOUSE RELIEF FUND
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number C510. Mantle, Ellen Rosina, widow. Stagg, Florence Agnes, mother. Both class F dependants. (From the T...
   
New York Times (1911) COL. ASTOR AND PARTY RETURN
The Noma, Col. Astor’s yacht, arrived late last evening from Rhinebeck and anchored off West Seventy-ninth Street. Col. Astor went to his town house and Mr. and Mrs. Force and the Misses Force to their Thirty-seventh Street home. ...
6th September 1911  
  THE HOME BERTHE LEROY BUILT FOR HER MOTHER AND SISTER IN 1920
The house, at 65 Rue Emile Basly was home to Berthe Leroy's mother and twin sister Marthe....
   
nwi.com (2007) LOCAL MUSICAL PRODUCTION IS 'TITANIC' IN EVERY WAY
The American Dream is well represented in "Titanic: The Musical" in the eyes of Allen Horner, who is bringing the extravaganza to Valparaiso's Memorial Opera House. "The most expensive thing you could do on earth then was to ride the Titanic across the Atlantic Ocean, and all these millionaires did it, the Guggenheims, the Astors, the Thayers," he said. ...
13th February 2007  
  (1900) SIR COSMO AND LADY DUFF GORDON
Cosmo and Lucy Duff Gordon at Maryculter House, their country seat near Aberdeen. Taken in 1900 at the end of their honeymoon, this is the earliest known photo of the couple together and one of the few of Cosmo in his Gordon Highlanders regalia...
  1900  
  (1912) PICTURE STAR GIVEN RECEPTION AT WEBER'S
Dorothy Gibson Introduced, Applauded by "Movie" Crowd A distinct treat was enjoyed by a large audience of devotees of the motion pictures yesterday when Mr. White, manager of Weber’s New York, spied among the evening’s patrons M...
  1912  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND : HENRY WILDE
C23 Wilde, Daughter. Wilde, Daughter. Wilde, Son. Wilde, Son. All Class A dependants. (Jane, Harry, Arnold, and Nancy - see below). Williams, Mrs. Sister. Class A dependent....
  March 1913  
  (1912) PROBATE REPORTS
Probate Report: Millet, Francis Davis, of Russell House, Broadway, Worcestershire and Washington, United States of America. Probate report: Probate registered London, 13th November, 1912, to Lily Millet, widow. Effects in ...
13th November 1912  
  FAMILY INFORMATION
Ernest Charles Cann was born in the village of Chapel Amble in the parish of St Kew near Wadebridge, Cornwall in 1883. He was the son of William Cann (labourer)and Sarah Jane Cann. (Sarah was 27 years younger than her husband and had been widowed sh...
   
New York Times (1912) TAFT CONCERNED FOR BUTT
Chance of Major's Safety a Faint One, but President Holds to It --- WASHINGTON, April 16---The White House was not a cheerful place to-day, for President Taft, most of his Cabinet, and many callers were deeply concerned over the probabl...
17th April 1912  
The Times (1897) JOHN CHARLES BIGHAM MADE QUEEN'S BENCH JUDGE
Mr. Bigham, Q.C., the newly-appointed Judge of the Queen's Bench Division in succession to the late Mr. Justice Cave, will take the oaths and be sworn in before the Lord Chancellor in his private room at the H...
18th October 1897  
The Times (1919) BEESLEY CLAIMS WAR COMPENSATION
At the Defence of the Realm Losses Commission yesterday, Mr L. Beesley, described as a practitioner of Christian Science, claimed compensation in respect of the requisitioning by the War Office of rooms at Pembroke House, Oxford Street, in May 1917, ...
22nd January 1919  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
C28. Bell, Maud. Widow. Bell, John Child. Bell, Marjorie Clare, Child. Bell, Eileen Maud, Child. Bell, Ralph Douglas. All Class A dependants....
  1913  
The Times (1929) ANNOUNCEMENT: DEATH OF LORD MERSEY
We announce with much regret that VISCOUNT MERSEY died suddenly yesterday at his country house at Littlehampton, at the age of 89. Though latterly he had become physically feeble, his mental activity showed no sign of impairment. He had a long care...
4th October 1929  
ET Research (2007) HONOUR & GLORY: CROWING TIME!
WE KNOW well the allegorical figures of Honour and Glory… They appear as heraldic supporters to the clock located in the alcove atop the Tita...
20th August 2007  
Crosby Herald (2008) WATERLOO'S TITANIC LINK IS MARKED AT NEW HOME DEVELOPMENT
A NEW building development marks Waterloo's historical link to the Titanic.The former coach house in Murat Street, which was once the property of Titanic owner Thomas Henry Ismay, has been transformed into a new housing development....
24th April 2008  
  (1891) 1891 CENSUS, CHARLTON, LONDON
At the time of the 1891 census, Reginald G Smith, aged 11, was a school boarder at Park House, Cresswell Park, Charlton, London. ...
31st March 1891  
  BARNES : MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
(From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 52. Barnes, Amelia, widow. Alice, Rose, William, Ann and Henry children. All class G dependants. (From the Titanic Relief Fund Minute Book number 2, Southam...
   
New York Times (1912) J. P. MORGAN DUG INTO EGYPT'S PAST
Financier Superintended the Search for Early Christian Cemetery at Khargeh. --- BUILT A HOUSE IN DESERT --- Had Force of Man at Work Under Egyptian Engineers, and Enjoyed Himself in Flannels ---...
16th March 1912  
Romsey Advertiser (2009) TITANIC MEMORABILIA FROM THE GRAPES UP FOR AUCTION
A FORMER Southampton pub's collection of Titanic memorabilia is to go under the hammer at a Dorset auction house today.The Grapes in Oxford Street was steeped in Titanic folklore and, according to city legend, was where six lucky crew were drinking when they forgot the time and missed the liner's doomed maiden sailing. ...
2nd March 2009  
Beaver County Times (2008) TITANIC RISES IN PITTSBURGH
Had the RMS Titanic successfully sailed across the Atlantic Ocean in April 1912, Englishman Escott Phillips and his daughter, Alice, would have made New Brighton their first home in America.William Phillips wanted to welcome his 42-year-old brother and his 21-year-old niece to his house on 13th Street. He'd found his brother a factory job....
24th May 2008  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE RELIEF FUND
1913 Number 96. Eagle, Ellen, Mother, received 17/6 per week as class G dependent. The Titanic Relief Fund Minute Book number 2, Southampton Area December 22nd 1913. Case number C96. That an application for additi...
  1913  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
March 1913 Number P.201. Laitenen, K. S. Mother received £60. Number P. 509. Lahtinen, R. Mother received £90. Lahtinen A. Mother., received £10....
  1913  
CCTV (2007) BIDDERS QUEUE FOR "TITANIC" DECK LOG
elics of a storied disaster at sea are up for auction in London. At Christie's Auction House, Thursday, items related to the sinking of the "unsinkable" liner R.M.S. Titanic go on the block.Christie's is previewing 18 items of personal effects from the R.M.S. Titanic disaster, close to a century ago. ...
28th June 2007  
New York Times (1934) OBITUARY: MRS. GEORGE BROOKE
Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES --- PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 26---Mrs. George Brooke, wife of a retired steel executive, died of a heart attack tonight in her home, Almonbury House, Itahn. Mrs. Brooke was the former Lucille Polk of Baltimore. ...
27th October 1934  
  WILLIAM DICKSON MACKIE'S FAMILY AND THE MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
William Dickson Mackie married Annie Thompson Anderson, in the West Ham district in 1903.  Annie died on 2nd November 1911, aged 31.  Her death was registered in Southampton...
   
New York Times (1910) LADY DUFF-GORDON TO OPEN A SHOP HERE
Lady Duff-Gordon, wife of Sir Cosmo Duff-Gordon, fifth baronet of that name, who under the firm name of Lucile conducts a dressmaking establishment in London, is in this city making arrangements to open a similar place here.  She has taken a house...
11th January 1910  
  (1913) MANSION HOUSE REPORT
Case number 550. Parsons Clara, Widow. Parsons, Chas. Edward, child. Parsons, Elsie, child. (From the Titanic Relief Fund Minute Book number 2, Southampton Area) Date December 22nd 1913. Case number C550. That payments of Secondary Scho...
22nd December 1913  
New York Times (1912) FOR BUTT-MILLET TITANIC MEMORIAL
WASHINGTON, Aug. 22---The House Committee on Library favorably reported to-day the Senate joint resolution to authorize the erection of a drinking fountain in this city as a joint memorial to Major Archibald W. Butt and Francis Millet, who we...
23rd August 1912  
  RELIEF FUND
Cross, W. 97 Ludlow Road, Itchen, Southampton. Fireman. 39. (Hampshire). (From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) Number 72. Cross, Annie. Widow. Class G dependent. He has a Memorial bri...
   
New York Times (1934) MRS. FIERMONTE CLOSES HOME
WESTHAMPTON BEACH, L. I., Aug. 8---Crampton House, the Summer home of Mrs. Enzo Fiermonte, the former Mrs. Madeleine Force Astor Dick, has been closed and Mrs. Fiermonte has left for an unannounced destination. Mrs. Fiermonte, whose husband, the pugi...
9th August 1934  
St James Parish Magazine (1912) VICAR'S LETTER
The awful tragedy of the Titanic is so much in the minds of us all that I cannot help referring to it in my letter, if only to say how widespread and sincere is the sympathy felt for Mr. & Mrs. Arthur Mountain. Their nephew was Sixth officer of the i...
  May 1912  
Daily News (2008) TREMONT CHEF SERVES UP TITANIC-THEMED DINNER
A dinner of historic proportion adds a special note to next week's Galveston Uncorked! food and wine celebration. Tremont House executive chef Kelly Wilson researched the menus from the ill-fated maiden sailing of the Titanic to create a Titanic-themed meal that won't leave diners with a sinking feeling....
8th May 2008  
The Times (1926) ALEXANDER CARLISLE OBITUARY
ALEXANDER CARLISLE  The Right Hon Alexander Montgomery Carlisle, who died yesterday in London at the age of 71, was a ...
6th March 1926  
Canada.com (2008) TITANIC LIFE JACKET SELLS IN NEW YORK FOR $68,500
An unused life jacket from the doomed Titanic ship sold for $68,500 in New York on Wednesday, Christie's auction house said.The cork-filled life preserver - still largely intact, but stained and torn in parts - was thought to have been found by farmer John James Dunbar on the Halifax shoreline after the passenger ship sank off Newfoundland in April, 1912....
27th June 2008  
Chicago Tribune (1925) THIRD SUICIDE IN FAMILY MYSTERY
Northwestern ‘U’ Student Kills Himself Two years ago Dr. John R. Minahan, wealthy and prominent surgeon of Green Bay, Wis., was summoned to Chicago. His oldest son, John Jr., had ended his life in a frat...
20th February 1925  
  (1912) THE LOST CHORD
Enrico Caruso the famous tenor was born in Naples in 1873 and made his debut there in 1895. His last performance was at the Metropolitan Opera House on Christmas Eve 1920 and he died the following year. On Monday, 29 April 1912 Caruso recorded thi...
29th April 1912  
  RELIEF FUND
Smith, (Schmidt) Mr. Augustus. Missing. UK address - 11, Berwick Street, London, N. UK. Insurance claim 38. Life: $30,000 filed by A.H.C. Claim 172. Life: $30,000. Claim filed by parents. (Schmidt). (From: Mansion House...
   
New York Times (1912) CONGRESS THANKS ROSTRON
Bill Providing for Gold Medal to Captain Goes to Taft --- WASHINGTON, July 1---The thanks of Congress are conveyed to Capt. Arthur H. Rostron and the officers and crew of the liner Carpathia, for their rescue of 704 survivors of the Tit...
2nd July 1912  
Washington Times (1912) ARCHIBALD BUTT, MILITARY AIDE TO PRESIDENT TAFT
Major Archibald de Grafenreid Willingham Butt, who was on the Titanic, was returning to Washington on sick leave, and expected to resume his duties as military aide to President Taft at once. Suffering from that mild poisoning which follows an unendi...
16th April 1912  
Paterson Morning Call (1912) MISS FUNK ONE OF THE DEAD
Former House Secretary of the Local Y. W. C. A. Was on Titanic ---------- COMING FROM INDIA ---------- Was Missionary There and Intended Spending Part of Furlough in Paterson ---------- A large number...
22nd April 1912  
Dallas Times-Herald (1935) LADY DUFF GORDON, LEADING LONDON MODISTE, IS DEAD
London, April 22 (AP) - Lady Duff Gordon, 71, known for many years as one of the world's foremost modistes, died yesterday in a nursing home in Putney. She was the widow of Sir Cosmo Edmund Duff Gordon, with whom she escaped in a lifeb...
22nd April 1935  
New York Times (1912) ONLY ONE PASSENGER SAVED HIS BAGGAGE
S. L. Goldenberg Brought a "Carry-All" Ashore Loaded with His Effects --- CUSTOMS MEN PASSED IT --- Don't Know How It Reached the Carpathia from the Titanic---Bag Was Not Wet --- Of all the baggage that was on the W...
24th April 1912  
New York Times (1921) KEMPNER-GUGGENHEIM
Sigmund M. Kempner, a son of Mr. and Mrs. Adolph Kempner of 305 West End Avenue, and Miss Barbara H. Guggenheim, a daughter of Mrs. Benjamin Guggenheim of 270 Park Avenue, were married yesterday afternoon in the Ritz-Carlton ballroom and the receptio...
21st June 1921  
Chicago Daily News (1912) LEARNS OF RELATIVE'S RESCUE
Daniel Tobin of Denver, Col, now in Chicago and a guest at the Palmer house, passed most of the morning in the offices of the White Star line seeking information in regard to his sister, Mrs. J. G. Brown, also of Denver. When finally a report...
16th April 1912  
New York Times (1935) FIERMONTE BUYS ESTATE
Husband of Former Mrs. Astor Gets Southern Plantation --- CHARLESTON, S. C., Nov. 30 (AP)---The purchase of Dixie Plantations, a 600-acre estate on a high bluff overlooking Stono River, by Enzo Fiemonte of New York was announced here t...
1st December 1935  
The Times (1910) HOUSE OF COMMONS---THE RETIREMENT OF SIR J. BIGHAM
Mr. WATT (Glasgow College, Min.) asked the Prime Minister whether the retiring President of the Divorce, Probate, and Admiralty Court was, by his length of service, entitled to a pension? Mr. ...
18th March 1910  
Belfast Telegraph (2006) NOMADIC : BRING HER BACK HOME
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13th January 2006  
The Washington Post (1912) BLAME FOR TITANIC HORROR
President of British Board of Trade Arraigned in Commons He Retorts That Parliament is Equally at Fault for Failure to Enforce Steamship Regulations London May 21 – The attack on Sydney Buxton, president of the...
22nd May 1912  
  MANSION HOUSE TITANIC RELIEF FUND
From The Titanic Relief Fund Booklet March 1913. C340. Bochet, Eugenia. Widow. Gerard, Zachia, Adopted child. Both Class B dependants. From Titanic Memorial Fund Relief Book No. 3 - 13th December 1929 ...
   
Roanoke Times (2008) VESTED IN THE TITANIC
After Christie's got $119,000 for a Titanic life jacket at an auction in London last year, Gregg Dietrich was not surprised that his phone kept ringing with offers of other items from the ill-fated ship."When we sell one ... more seem to come out of the woodwork," said Dietrich, who heads the maritime (or "ocean liner") division of the auction house here. "We're been inundated with Titanic offers."The problem was, many of the calls came from people like the man who was certain he had all sorts of valuable Titanic keepsakes: a first-class passenger list, a menu from its Cafe Parisienne, even a passenger ticket that would have been the first ever auctioned.Except it wasn't....
7th July 2008  
Atlantic Daily Bulletin (2002) JACK BUTTERWORTH
Butterworth, Jack. Lived at 270 Priory Road, St Denys, Southampton. Was 23 years old. Occupation on board the Titanic - Saloon Steward. (Born in Manchester). (From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913). Number 326. Butterwort...
  2002  
Paterson Morning Call (1912) MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR MISS FUNK
A memorial service will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Young Women’s Christian association for Miss Funk, who was one of the number that lost their lives on the Titanic. Miss Funk was house secretary of the local association for two years, giving...
27th April 1912  
Paterson Morning Call (1912) MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR MISS FUNK
A memorial service will be held tomorrow afternoon at the Young Women’s Christian association for Miss Funk, who was one of the number that lost their lives on the Titanic. Miss Funk was house secretary of the local association for two years, giving ...
27th April 1912  
New York Times (1913) MONUMENT TO BUTT SOON
Promoters Almost Ready to Start Work on Fountain --- WASHINGTON, June 18---Work on the foundation for the fountain to be erected to the memory of Major Archibald W. Butt, Military Aid to President Taft, and Francis Millet, the arti...
19th June 1913  
The Times (1921) LORD PIRRIE TAKES OATH AS VISCOUNT
HOUSE OF LORDS --- WEDNESDAY, JULY 13 --- The LORD CHANCELLOR took his seat on the Woolsack at a quarter to 4 o'clock. --- LORD PIRRIE VISCOUNT PIRRIE was introd...
14th July 1921  
NewDesignWorld (2009) HISTORIC TITANIC GREAT LAKES DINNER CRUISE
It began in April 1912. On April 25, 2009, the romance continues. Local Marine City businesses, The Pearl's Water Street Boutique and Titanic Movie Museum, Ahead Turner Designs, and The Heather House Bed and Breakfast are inviting all to experience being a part of making history on this first ever Great Lakes Titanic Dinner Cruise held on the beautiful Detroit Princess in downtown Detroit....
26th January 2009  
  (2006) TITANIC RELIEF FUND – CREW “MASTER LIST” CASE NUMBERS
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29th April 2006  
New York Times (1911) TAFT AT PRESS CLUB DINNER
He and Major Butt Entertained in Louisville-Col. Watterson Speaks --- LOUISVILLE, Nov. 8.--A dinner by the Louisville Press Club was the principal feature of President Taft's visit here this evening, and at it the President divid...
11th August 1911  
New York Times (1912) PRESIDENT TAFT STUNNED
Wires White Star Line for News of Major Butt --- Special to The New York Times --- WASHINGTON, April 15---President Taft did not know of the sinking of the Titanic or of the danger of his old friend, Major Archibald Butt, ...
16th April 1912  
  PRIDEAUX FAMILY INFORMATION
John Arthur Prideaux (k/a Jack) was born at Southampton, Hampshire on 24 April 1888 at a house in Victoria Road, Woolston. He was the son of John Davey Prideaux and Annie Elizabeth (formerly Slade). His father, originally from Teignmouth, Dev...
   
Washington Times (1912) PRESIDENT AND FRIENDS OF MAJOR BUTT FEAR HE WENT DOWN WITH SHIP
"The White Stare [sic] Line Company his searched its list of survivors for the name of Major Archibald Butt. We regret to say that his name does not appear up to the present time among those known to be saved.” The above message, in e...
16th April 1912  
  (1901) HOLSWORTHY, DEVON - 1901 CENSUS
John Adams, under his actual name, Richard May was at home with his family at the time of the 1901 Census. They were living at 'Burnard's House', a dwelling a few miles west of Holsworthy, Devon. The family present were - John M...
31st March 1901  
NewDesignWorld (2009) DAVID G. BROWN AUTHOR AND TV DOCUMENTARY PRODUCER TO JOIN HISTORIC TITANIC GREAT LAKES DINNER CRUISE
It's 'full steam ahead' as local Marine City businesses, The Pearl's Water Street Boutique and Titanic Movie Museum, Ahead Turner Designs, and The Heather House Bed and Breakfast continue making history on this first ever Great Lakes Titanic Dinner Cruise to be held on the beautiful Detroit Princess in downtown Detroit April 25th, 2009....
2nd February 2009  
Elizabeth Daily Journal (1912) PEACOCK STILL HOPING TO FIND BROTHERS
Benjamin Peacock, who lost his wife and two children in the Titanic disaster, returned to his work in the Public Service power house on South avenue, Cranford, yesterday. He told his friends that his wife and two children had been placed in one of t...
23rd April 1912  
Scarborough Mercury (1912) HULL MAGISTRATE REPORTED SAFE
Mother Staying at Scarborough Mr. Algernon H. Barkworth, J.P., of Tranby House, Hessle, Hull, who was one of the first-class passengers on the Titanic, is a young man of independent means, and had booked a passage on the Titanic in pre...
19th April 1912  
New York Times (1912) HENRY SLEEPER HARPER
Henry Sleeper Harper was about 42 years old and lives at 131 East Twenty-first Street. He is the son of Joseph Wesley Harper, a member of the old firm of Harper & Brothers, which gave way in 1900 to the present publishing house of that name. Mr. Har...
16th April 1912  
Liverpool Daily Post (2009) LIVERPOOL GETS READY FOR TITANIC 2012 CENTENARY
by Peter ElsonApr 24 2009Today, Liverpool starts planning the centenary of Titanic's sinking in three years' time. Peter Elson reportsIT ALL started with an innocent game of billiards in one of Liverpool's great me...
29th April 2009  
  A NAME TO REMEMBER
Not many of Titanic's 'black gang' are remembered in the towns in which they once lived, but residents of West End on the outskirts of Southampton now have good reason to know the name of greaser Jim Jukes. For several years ...
   
Washington Times (1912) MEMORIAL SERVICE FOR MAJ. BUTT TO BE HELD MAY 5TH
President and Senators Pay High Tributes to Dead Hero --- Memorial services for Major Archibald Butt, whose name is one of the most prominent among the Titanic’s heroic dead, will be held in this city on May 5 under the auspices of Temp...
19th April 1912  
New York Times (1937) SETTLES SUIT AGAINST FIERMONTE
MINEOLA, L. I., Aug. 1O---Former District Attorney Elvin N. Edwards of Nassau County, attorney for John Drennan, newspaper photographer, in his civil suit for assault against Enzo Fiermonte, husband of Mrs. Madeline Astor Force Dick Fiermonte, filed ...
11th August 1937  
New York Times (1912) MEDALS FOR RESCUING CREW
Bill Introduced in House to Decorate Men on the Carpathia --- Special to The New York Times --- WASHINGTON, April 22---Representative Francis of Ohio to-day introduced a resolution calling for Federal recognition and deco...
23rd April 1912  
New York Times (1926) CARLISLE, DESIGNER OF TITANIC, IS DEAD
Member of Privy Council and Noted Engineer Stricken at 72 --- DISASTER BROKE HIS HEART --- Recently Visited Old Friend, Ex-Kaiser---Wanted “Merry Widow Waltz” Played at Funeral --- ...
6th March 1926  
New York Times (1912) PAINTING FOR BUTT FUND
WASHINGTON, Dec. 14---Col. Spencer Cosby, chief aid to President Taft, received to-day a painting depicting the sinking of the Titanic and the rescue of some of her passengers. Gilbert Gaul, a New York artist, offered it as a contribut...
15th December 1912  
New York Times (1912) MR. GOLDENBERG EXPLAINS IT
Says His "Titanic Baggage" Was Purchased on Board Carpathia --- Samuel L Goldenberg of the lace importing house of Goldenberg Bros. & Co.,108 Fifth Avenue, who is among the survivors of the Titanic disaster, explained to THE TIMES ye...
25th April 1912  
The Times (1912) MR. A. H. BARKWORTH
Mr. A. H. Barkworth, of Tranby House, East Yorkshire, said he was sitting in the smoking-room when the boat struck the iceberg. He saw Mr. W. T. Stead on deck. He described how the forecastle was full of powdered ice. He noted the foremast was listin...
20th April 1912  
  MACKIE FAMILY INFORMATION
The birth of George William Mackie was registered at Lambeth, London in the 1st quarter of 1878. He was the son of William and Mary Mackie. George married Mary Broomfield, the daughter of James and Martha Broomfield. James was a Devon dairy farmer...
   
Teignmouth Post (1912) SHALDON AND THE DISASTER
Mr. Henry Forbes Julian, one of the first-class passengers, of Redholme, Torquay, is also among the missing. He formerly resided at Ness House. Mr. Forbes made a fortune in South Africa with a patent for separating gold from quartz, and during his ...
26th April 1912  
Brighton Argus (1912) MR. A. H. BARKWORTH
Mr. A. H. Barkworth, of Tranby House, East Yorkshire, said he was sitting in the smoking room when the boat struck the iceberg. He saw Mr. W. T. Stead on the deck. he described how the forecastle was full of powdered ice. He noted that the foremast w...
19th April 1912  
  (1912) PENROSE: PROBATE INFORMATION
PENROSE John Poole of 13 Southview Road Southampton steward merchant service died 15 April 1912 at sea Administration Winchester 2 August 1912 to Florence Annie Penrose widow. Effects £131 3s 4d. === PENROSE Florence Ann of Crosby Clock House...
2nd August 1912  
Newark Evening News (1912) ELIZABETH MAN’S WIFE AND CHILDREN PERISH
Special Service of the NEWS ELIZABETH, April 19--- The wife and two children of Benjamin Peacock, of 609 South Broad street, perished on the Titanic, according to the list of those who were on the boat and whose names do not appear in ...
19th April 1912  
New York Times (1909) EXTENDING PUMP CO. PLANTS
On Inspection Tour President Guggenheim Finds Orders Beyond Capacity --- President Benjamin Guggenheim of the International Steam Pump Company, who has just returned from a tour of inspection of the company's Eastern plants, issued a sta...
21st October 1909  
New York Times Book Review (1900) HOW WOMEN MAY EARN A LIVING
HOW WOMEN MAY EARN A LIVING. By Helen Churchill Candee. 12mo. Pp. ix-342. New York: The Macmillan Company. $1. --- The day has surely come when women as well as men may put their shoulders to the wheel of fortune. To meet...
10th February 1900  
New York Times (1912) THE COUNTESS OF ROTHES
The Countess of Rothes is the wife of the nineteenth Earl of Rothes, head of one of the oldest families of Scotland, who in 1893 succeeded to the title. The peerage is one of the very few in the United Kingdom that possesses the right of descent in t...
16th April 1912  
New York Times (1955) MRS. RICHARD L. BECKWITH
Page 86, Column 8 Mrs. Sallie Monypeny Beckwith, widow of Richard L. Beckwith, died Friday night at her home, 224 East Sixty-first Street. She was born in Columbus, Ohio, eighty-nine years ago. Mrs. Beckwith was a memb...
13th February 1955  
New York Times (1911) LUCILE GOWNS SEIZED
All Imported Goods Taken from Lady Duff-Gordon's Establishment --- There was excitement among the half-dozen models from abroad whom Lady Lucy Duff-Gordon recently placed in her fashionable dressmaking establishment, Lucile, Limited, at ...
28th May 1911  
New York Times (1912) POMPEII CHARMS MR. MORGAN
He Is Especially Captivated by the Frescoes in New Excavations --- By Marconi Transatlantic Wireless Telegraph to The New York Times --- NAPLES, March 17---When J. Pierpont Morgan went to Pompeii Friday he was a...
18th March 1912  
  ST BART'S CHURCH IN DAWPOOL (THURSTASTON)
A picture of St Bartholomew's Church in the Village of Thurstaston Wirral (Diocese of Chester), where my Wife and I where married many years ago. The Lychgate was erected in m...
   
ET Research (2002) THE BOY IN THE PICTURE
Perhaps one of the most evocative images of the Titanic ...
28th March 2002  
New York Times (1934) FIERMONTE OUT 'FOREVER'
Announces Permanent Retirement From Boxing Activities --- WESTHAMPTON BEACH, L. I., June 22---Enzo Fiermonte, light- heavyweight boxer and husband of Mrs. Madeline Force Astor Fiermonte, today announced his retirement from the ring "f...
22nd June 1934  
New York Times (1911) SAY ASTOR WEDDING IS NEAR AT HAND
Friends Confidently Expect the Ceremony to Take Place Within a Few Days --- HIS YACHT IN READINESS --- Miss Force, the Bride-elect, Apparently Doing Her Final Shopping---Ceremony Probably in Connecticut --- There w...
8th September 1911  
New York Times (1913) ROSTRON GETS MEDAL TO-DAY
Rescuer of Titanic Survivors Arrives in Washington to Receive Honor --- WASHINGTON, Feb. 28---Capt. A. H. Rostron, who, as commander of the steamship Carpathia, directed the rescue of the survivors of the Titanic disaster, arrived here ...
1st March 1913  
New York Times (1913) CAPT. ROSTRON TO RECEIVE MEDAL TO-MORROW
Special to The New York Times --- Feb. 26---Capt. A. H. Rostron, who drove the Carpathia at full steam through a sea of broken ice to rescue the survivors of the shipwrecked Titanic, will come to Washington on Friday to receive a gold m...
27th February 1913  
The Times (1906) PIRRIE TAKES OATH AS BARON
HOUSE OF LORDS --- MONDAY , JULY 23 The LORD CHANCELLOR took his seat on the woolsack at a quarter-past 4 o'clock. NEW PEERS LORD EVERSLEY, who was introduced by LORD ...
24th July 1906  
Bath Journal (1912) FREDERICK GOODWIN AND HIS WIFE AND SIX CHILDREN
MELKSHAM Frederick Goodwin and his wife and six children were on board. They had been living in Melksham for some years. Goodwin was a machine hand at the foundry, and about 40 years of age. The eldest of the children, a g...
20th April 1912  
Evening News (1986) MILLET
''Drowned, too was a famous man from Broadway - 65-years-old F. D. Millet, a distinguished artist, author and war correspondent who lived at Russell House on the main approach from Evesham into the picturesque Worcestershire village. ...
5th August 1986  
  POOK FAMILY INFORMATION
Percy Robert Pook was born in Torquay, Devon in 1876. His birth being registered at Newton Abbot in the June Quarter of that year. He was the son of Henry Pook (house decorator) and Kate (nee Manley) who had married at Torquay in early 1872....
   
  CHARLES VALENTINE CLARKE
Charles was born on St Valentine’s Day in 1883. His parents were Harry Clarke and his wife Jane Emma (nee Hall). He was born in Cosham, (which was in the district of Widley at that time), Portsmouth in Hampshire. The family home was a public house ca...
   
Bukowskis (2009) RARE COLLECTION OF R.M.S. TITANIC ARTEFACTS AT BUKOWSKIS AUCTION HOUSE
Rare Collection of R.M.S. TITANIC Artefacts at Bukowskis Auction House, Stockholm, Sweden Third class passenger Malkolm Johnson CollectionThe Titanic watch Bukowskis has the privilege of offering a piece of 20th century history at the I...
8th May 2009  
  EDITH RUSSELL'S PARIS BROTHEL
Sometime in 1930s Edith Russell was considering the purchase of a new apartment in Paris. She found one that suited her taste for the original and shared her excitement about it with friends, General Sir Sidney and Lady Lawford (parents of actor Pete...
   
Toronto Daily Star (1912) TITANIC SURVIVOR ARRIVES
Mrs. William Baird Silvey Lost Her Husband in the Disaster. Mrs. William Baird Silvey, of Duluth, Minn., a survivor of the Titanic, arrived in Washington last night from New York, on a visit to her mother-in-law, Mrs. Will...
25th April 1912  
  (2008) ARCHIE JEWELL, BUDE BOY
King Street was owned by the Blanchminster of Charity, rent c2 old shillings a week. Our house was built of cob ...
28th May 2008  
Concord Journal (1928) CAROLINE LAMSON BROWN
The death of Mrs. John Murray Brown on Tuesday, June 26th, at the Emerson Hospital in Concord, removed from the scene a type of the handsome, accomplished woman who so well represented old New York in the late sixties and seventies of the last centur...
28th June 1928  
Haddonfield News (1893) HADDONFIELD HOMES: RESIDENCE OF FREDERICK SUTTON
Frederick Sutton was born June 15, 1850, in County Suffolk, England, and educated in private schools of Cambridgeshire. He came to Philadelphia in 1870 and began business with White Bros. & Co., Coffee Importers, at No. 27 South Water Street. In 1877...
10th June 1893  
New York Times (1908) MORGAN TO ENTERTAIN QUEEN
He Sails To-day to Show His Art Objects to Alexandra --- J. P. Morgan sails on the Adriatic today for his usual holiday in Europe. He will go directly to London. In response to a desire on the part of Queen Alexandra t...
26th February 1908  
The Times (1912) LADY HARLAND'S WILL
Dame Rosa Matilda Harland, of Baroda, House Kensington Palace-gardens, W., who died at Tunbridge Wells on October 21, daughter of Mr. Thomas Wann, of Vermont, Belfast, and widow of Sir Edward Harland, Bt., M.P. for North Belf...
10th February 1912  
Grimsby Evening News (1912) UNTITLED
As a lad Mr. Moody served two years in HMS Conway a sail training vessel moored on the river Mersey, after that time he gained the Extra Certificate showing that he was bright. He joined the sailing vessel Boadicea on leaving, and would have served t...
  April 1912  
  (1912) LETTER FROM RICHARD GILL TO THE PROVINCIAL SECRETARY, HALIFAX, NOVA SCOTIA
To The Provincial Secretary Halifax. Nova Scotia July 24 1912 I Richard Gill of Joy House Cougresbury In the County of Somers...
24th July 1912  
Shoreham Society Newsletter (1998) A TITANIC LINK
Little did any of us realise as we beat a path to South Coast Cinema doors to see that blockbuster movie Titanic that it had a Shoreham connection. A prominent Shoreham family lost one of their sons on the so-called ‘unsinkable ship’. Henry Head, ...
  April 1998  
Southport Visitor (1912) MR. JAMES WALPOLE
As stated in Tuesdays Visitor among the crew of the ill fated liner was Mr. James Walpole, brother of Mr. Horace Walpole, of 17 Line-street, Southport and brother-in-law of the late Mr. W. E. Browne. A native of Southport...
18th April 1912  
The Times (1926) ROSTRON BEATS HIMSELF TO NEW YORK BY WIRELESS
Page 17 Photograph sent by Wireless London to New York The Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company states that when the Mauretania arrived in New York yesterday, under Captain Rostron, he found that a copy of his photograph had...
24th April 1926  
  FILLBROOK FAMILY INFORMATION
Joseph Charles Fillbrook (k/a as Charles) was born in Truro, Cornwall in 1894. He was the son of William Fillbrook, a mason by occupation and Kate (nee Vincent). He had five siblings, Edward John, William Arthur, George, Rose Hetta (k/a Rosetta) and...
   
New York Times (1915) TITANIC VICTIM'S ESTATE
Edgar J. Meyer Left $542,242 to Widow and Baby --- The accounting of the estate of Edgar J. Meyer, member of the Stock Exchange brokerage house of Eugene Meyer, Jr., & Co., at the time of his death on the Titanic, has been completed and...
3rd February 1915  
  TITANIC RELIEF FUND
(From the Minute Book of the White Star Company) The White Star Company had a Committee meeting on 23rd July 1912 at 10 Winter Street, Liverpool at 11.55am. Present Mr. J. Bruce Ismay...
   
Asbury Park Evening Press (1912) PENSION FAMILIES OF LOST CLERKS
Congress would give $10,000 to Each---Mrs. Gwinn of This City Would Benefit ---------- WASHINGTON, April 23---Resolutions authorizing $10,000 appropriations for the families of each of the three postal clerks who lost their lives on the...
23rd April 1912  
  GREEN FAMILY INFORMATION
Details of the early years of George Green have yet to be firmly established but it has been found that he married Theresa Jean Morris in late 1901, the marriage being registered at Dorking, Surrey. The births of their 3 daughters were also ...
   
New York Times (1915) MRS. WIDENER NOT TO WED
Denies Her Reported Engagement to Dr. Hamilton Rice, the Explorer --- Special to The New York Times --- NEWPORT, Aug. 19---Mrs. George D. Widener made an emphatic denial today of her reported engagement to Dr. Hamilton Ric...
15th August 1915  
San Francisco Chronicle (1919) DR. DODGE ATTEMPTS SUICIDE
Page 1, column 3, continued page 2, column 2 EX-ASSESSOR FIRES BULLET THROUGH HEAD Little Hope for His Recovery From Wound Inflicted in Garage Basement ILLNESS BELIEVED CAUSE Long Promine...
22nd June 1919  
New York Times (1912) ROME NOW CROWDED
Frank Millet, the President of the Consolidated American Academy, is about to turn his face homeward, although he came from New York less than a month ago. However, important affairs take him back to the land of his birth. He is accompanied by Majo...
31st March 1912  
New York Times (1913) CAPT. ROSTRON GETS MEDAL
Taft and Bryce Both Praising the Titanic Rescuer --- WASHINGTON, March 1---President Taft presented to Capt. Arthur H. Rostron to-day the gold medal authorized by Congress for his courage and gallantry in rescuing the survivors of the T...
2nd March 1913  
Concord Enterprise (1912) MRS. J. MURRAY BROWN
"Among the passengers o the Titanic was Mrs. J. Murray Brown, widow of the late J. Murray Brown, and mother of Mrs. George S. Keyes of Concord. Mrs. Brown went to England in the early part of March, accompanied by her sisters, Mrs. E. D. A...
17th April 1912  
  RELIEF FUND DETAILS
Copperthwaite, B. Lived at 39 Mount Street, St Marys, Southampton. Occupation - Fireman. 22 years old. (Born in Hampshire). (From: Mansion House Titanic Relief Fund Booklet, March 1913) ...
   
  (1912) DER ROSENKAVALIER
This popular waltz by Strauss appears on repertoires for White Star Line Orchestras (#115). It is one of the pieces that musicians on ships like the Titanic would be expected to know by heart. This recording features bass violins. ...
  1912  
New York Times (1939) MRS. MADELEINE DICK LOSES HOME BY FIRE
$50,000 Winter House Destroyed---$100,800 Jewelry Stolen --- Special to THE NEW YORK TIMES --- CHARLESTON, S. C., Dec. 4---Mrs. Madeleine F. Dick’s Winter residence at Dixie Plantation, twenty miles from here on the Stono ...
5th December 1939  
  GOODWIN FAMILY UPDATED BIOGRAPHIES
Goodwin, Mr. Charles Frederick. (40). Missing. Watson's Court, High Street, Melksham, Wiltshire. Ticket number CA2144 cost £46 18s 0d. There is a memorial to the whole famil...
   
New York Times (1912) STRAUS A FAMOUS MERCHANT
Member Both of R. H. Macy & Co. and Abraham & Straus --- Isidor Straus, who, with Mrs. Straus, was aboard the Titanic, was born in Rhenish Bavaria on Feb. 6, 1845. His father's family came to this country in 1852, and settled at Talbott...
16th April 1912  
Galesburg.com (2008) GALESBURG MAN LED A CHARMED BUT HARROWING LIFE
Tracking History — On Sunday evening, April 14, 1913, a wall caved in at the historic Lindell House Hotel on Depot Street near the Knox College campus. Originally known as the American Hotel it...
16th May 2008  
The Times (1912) MR. CHRISTOPHER HEAD
Mr Christopher Head was the fifth son of the late Mr Henry Head, a well-known London underwriter. He was in his 43rd year, and was educated at Lancing end at Trinity College Cambridge. Called to the Bar ...
18th April 1912  
Glas (1971) DEATH NOTICE
"Umria nam je draga mama, sestra, stara mama in teta Manca Juvan Karunova mama iz Milj, do danes deina prezivela s Titanika Pogreb drage pokojnice bo v nedeljo, 19. septembra, ob 15. uri izpred hise zalost...
18th September 1971  
New York Times (1911) RUSH TO CONSOLE LADY DUFF-GORDON
Stream of Visitors to Her Shop, Where Government Says Under­valued Gowns Were Shown --- SECOND ARREST IS MADE --- Abraham Merritt Surrenders to Answer Charge of Undervaluation in Customs Cases --- Abraham Merritt, f...
27th May 1911  
New York Times (1893) JOHN QUINCY ADAMS AND ISIDOR STRAUS TALKED OF
Among those politicians who have been industriously at work during the last two weeks speculating as to the make-up of Mr. Cleveland's Cabinet, a new name was suggested yesterday. It was that of John Quincy Adams of Massachusetts, who was said to ...
7th February 1893  
New York Dramatic Mirror (1912) A LIVING MEMORY
A Living Memory (Drama) Released: March 26, 1912 Produced by Éclair American Distributed by Motion Picture Distribution and Sales Company Directed by Alec B. Francis S...
3rd April 1912  
The Times (1916) LORD MERSEY - NEW VISCOUNT
His Majesty has been pleased to confer the dignity of a viscounty of the United Kingdom upon:--- THE RIGHT HON. LORD MERSEY Lord Mersey's reputation as a Judge and as an authority on inte...
1st January 1916  
The Times (1922) BEESLEY THE SCIENCE TEACHER ON SOLAR PANELS
"Cookery by Sunlight" To the Editor of the Times Sir - Your leading article on this subject in to-day's issue reminds me that in 1913 I was the guest of friends in Pasadena, California, whose house was fitted with an apparatus f...
26th January 1922  
  GENERAL INFORMATION
Sofia was a maid. She was born in the village of Riistavesi, near Kuopio, in 1874. She moved to Helsinki in 1905, where she worked at the School For The Blind for three years. After this job she worked for some time at the Missionary House, and then ...
   
New York Times (1912) CAPT. ROSTRON GUEST OF MRS. J. J. ASTOR
Rescuer of Titanic Survivors Meets Again Mrs. Thayer and Mrs. Cumings --- GOES TO SEE MRS. WIDENER --- With the Crew of the Carpathia He Will Attend Concert for Musicians' Families --- Capt. Arthur Henry Ros...
1st June 1912  
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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