Toronto
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| Toronto, Ontario, Canada | ||||||
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| The Evening Telegram | (1912) | HUGO ROSS WAS ABOARD NO NEWS YET OF TORONTO MAN Prominent Winnipeg Mining Man and Formerly of Toronto--Was Returning from European Trip. "News of Hugo Ross, broker of Winnipeg, and formerly of Toronto, is eagerly watch... | 16th April 1912 | |||
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National Post | (2008) | 5‚¢ TORONTO STREETCAR TICKETS FOUND IN TITANIC WRECK A piece of Toronto transit history went on display today at the Ontario Science Centre, tying the city to one of the greatest disasters of the 20th century: the sinking of the ocean liner Titanic. ... | 4th January 2008 | ||
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Toronto Daily Star | (1912) | MAJOR PEUCHEN AND A STAR REPORTER "Major A. G. Peuchen on his arrival in Toronto, after his rescue from the Titanic. He is facing the reader, and was snapped as he was about to enter an automobile."... | 23rd April 1912 | ||
| The Globe | (1912) | EATON'S DAILY STORE NEWS THE STORE WILL CLOSE AT 1 P.M. TO-DAY AS A TOKEN OF OUR SORROW and sympathy with the widow, family and friends of the late Mr. George E. Graham, and as a mark of honor [sic] and respect for his heroic end on... | 20th April 1912 | |||
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Toronto Star | (2008) | TINY LOCAL LINK TO THE TITANIC 12 streetcar tickets unearthed from Titanic are remnants of wealthy living in Toronto in 1912From the depths of the Atlantic, among the ruins of the legendary ship Titanic, comes a forgotten piece of Toronto history and the story of a once-notorious local survivor, now faded from collective memory. ... | 4th January 2008 | ||
| The Evening Telegram | (1912) | J. BOREBANK KNOWN HERE FATHER LIVES ON EUCLID AVE Passenger on Titanic Was Born in Toronto and Lived Here Most of His Life. Mr. J. J. Boreban... | 16th April 1912 | |||
| INFORMATION ABOUT JOHN JAMES BOREBANK Borebank, Mr. John. J. Missing. First Class Passenger. Cabin D22/1. Occupation - Horticulturist, c/o Lodges of the World, Winnipeg, Canada. Real Estate agent. Left Winnipeg in the Spring of 1911 for the Coronation of King George V. Then was re... | ||||||
| Toronto Daily Star | (1961) | MRS. E.F. GORDON Page 36, Column 2 Private funeral services were held for Mrs. Ethel Flora Fortune Gordon, wife of the late Crawford Gordon, a former manager of a Toronto branch of the Canadian Bank of Commerce. Mrs. Gordon died yes... | 22nd March 1961 | |||
| Paris Presse | (1959) | LA RESCAPEE DU TITANIC N'A PAS PU RETENIR SES LARMES LA RESCAPEE DU "TITANIC" N'A PAS PU RETENIR SES LARMES Stewardess à bord du Titanic, Mrs Emma Bliss fut une des rares rescapées du naufrage. Aujourd'hui âgée de 92 ans, et hospitalisée à Toronto, elle a assisté à la projection du film 'Une nui... | 12th March 1959 | |||
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Toronto Star | (2007) | THE PLAY'S THE THING, NOT ITS LOCATION Toronto directors and performers love to drag their audiences outdoors to the most untheatrical locations.... | 27th September 2007 | ||
| The Evening Telegram | (1912) | AGONIZED WAITING IN TORONTO FOR THE SHIP THAT PASSED IN THE NIGHT "SAILING ON THE TITANIC" Major Peuchen is Safe. Well Known Business and Military Man is Listed as Being Among the Survivors--Nothing Definite "Major Arthur G. Peuchen, 599 Jarvis street, wh... | 16th April 1912 | |||
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The Globe | (1912) | MAJOR A. G. PEUCHEN, TORONTO Cabin Passenger on Titanic... | 16th April 1912 | ||
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The Evening Telegram | (1912) | CHARLES LYDIATT Steward on Board Titanic, and Brother of Sergeant Lydiatt of Toronto Police Force.... | 16th April 1912 | ||
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The Evening Telegram | (1912) | A GLAD HOMECOMING Major Peuchen, his wife, daughter and son, as they stepped from the train at the Union Station Saturday.... | 22nd April 1912 | ||
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Toronto Daily Star | (1912) | MR. BOREBANK J.J.Borebank, formerly of Toronto and lately of Winnipeg, who was on the Titanic and is supposed to have been drowned.... | 19th April 1912 | ||
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Toronto Daily Star | (1912) | HUGO ROSS HUGO ROSS, formerly of Toronto and lately of Winnipeg, who was on the Titanic and was probably among the lost.... | 17th April 1912 | ||
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Chronicle Herald | (2008) | SAILING WITH TITANIC ROLE TORONTO'S THEATRE RUSTICLE is excited to bring its Titanic play right to the edge of the Atlantic Ocean."I'm entranced right now watching the ferry and the gulls and the fog," says Toronto actor Lucy Rupert, sitting in the lobby of Dartmouth's Alderney Landing Theatre.... | 1st May 2008 | ||
| Toronto Daily Star | (1929) | FORTUNE At her home, 2 Rose Park Crescent, Toronto, on Friday, March 8th, 1929, Mary Fortune, widow of the late Mark Fortune, formerly of Winnipeg, Manitoba. Funeral service at Mount Pleasant Mausoleum Chapel Monday at 2 o'clock. Montreal, Otta... | 9th March 1929 | |||
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The Lindsay Daily Post | (2008) | LINDSAY'S TITANIC CONNECTION; NEW EXHIBIT HIGHLIGHTS LINDSAY MAN'S BELONGINGS A Lindsay native's personal belongings lost at sea are one of the main focal points of a Titanic Exhibit currently on display in Toronto. The irony is that although Harold Irwin's luggage was on board the Titanic, he wasn't.... | 28th January 2008 | ||
| (1912) | MAJOR ARTHUR PEUCHEN AT THE US INQUIRY This picture, isolated and improved from a 1912 original by the contributor, shows Arthur Peuchen, the Toronto yachtsman saved in lifeboat 6 by climing down the falls, listening to the testimony of Herbert Pitman at the US Inquiry in Washington, A... | 23rd April 1912 | ||||
| Toronto Daily Star | (1912) | I CAN ROW, BUT LET A WOMAN GET INTO BOAT Mrs. Cavendish, a Survivor, Refers Highly to the Work of Major Peuchen --------------- ... | 19th April 1912 | |||
| Toronto Daily Star | (1961) | ETHEL FLORA FORTUNE GORDON Page 36, column 6 On Tues., March 21, 1961, at her home, 1 Clarendon Ave., Toronto, Ethel F. Fortune, widow of Crawford Gordon, mother of Crawford Gordon and William Fortune Gordon. A private service was held at the funeral chapel of ... | 22nd March 1961 | |||
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Toronto Daily Star | (1912) | MAJOR PEUCHEN AND HIS FAMILY Left to Right: Mr. Alan Peuchen, Mrs Peuchen, Major Peuchen, Miss Jessie Peuchen. When the New York Central Express was stalled a few miles outside Hamilton for two hours Saturday on account of a wreck ahead, Major Peuchen a... | 23rd April 1912 | ||
| The Evening Telegram | (1912) | AGONIZED WAITING IN TORONTO FOR THE SHIP THAT PASSED IN THE NIGHT S.S. Titanic Cape Race April 14 Mrs. Geo. E. Graham, 240 Dufferin st., Toronto, Canada ... | 16th April 1912 | |||
| The Toronto World | (1912) | WIRELESS FLASHES HEARD BY TWO TORONTO OPERATORS ------------------------- Messages Sent by Ports Along the Atlantic Seaboard Are Often Caught at (sic) Local Station if the Night is Clear---Tapping of the Instrument Decipherable at T... | 17th April 1912 | |||
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CNW Group | (2007) | TITANIC: THE ARTIFACT EXHIBITION COMES TO THE ONTARIO SCIENCE CENTRE IN JUNE 2007 TORONTO, Feb. 12 /CNW/ - April 10, 1912 the world's largest ship, Titanic, sets sail from Southampton, England on its maiden voyage to New York. Five days later after colliding with an iceberg in the North Atlantic, Titanic sinks and 1,500 lives are lost. On April 10, 2007, in recognition of the 95th anniversary of her launch, tickets go on sale to the public for Titanic: The Artifact Exhibition opening at the Ontario Science Centre for a six month run, June 2, 2007.... | 13th February 2007 | ||
| The Toronto World | (1912) | HOW MAJ. PEUCHEN ESCAPED. ----------------- Second Officer Lightholder (sic), who had charge of the lifeboats: "In the fourth lifeboat I was running short of seamen. I put two seamen in and one of them jumped out. ... | 20th April 1912 | |||
| New York Herald | (1912) | EDWARD A. KENT Edward A. Kent, who is a well-known architect at Buffalo, N. Y. and whose brother, William Kent, is an architect in New York city, was a passenger on board the Titanic who is not reported among the rescued. Mr. Kent, who is fifty-eight years old, is... | 17th April 1912 | |||
| Toronto Daily Star | (1912) | A CITIZEN'S FUND IS OPENED IN TORONTO Mayor Made Annoucement Today---Treasurer will Receive the Money ------------ AND NEWSPAPERS MAY, TOO ... | 19th April 1912 | |||
| The Evening Telegram | (1912) | HAD SIXTEEN LIFEBOATS ON STEAMER TITANIC Each Boat Would Accommodate Fifty People---Equipped with All Modern Improvements. Speaking about the lifeboat equipment of the Titanic, M... | 16th April 1912 | |||
| Toronto Daily Star | (1939) | RESCUED BY THE SAME LIFEBOAT TITANIC SURVIVORS UNITED AGAIN "A tragedy so great that it forever gives its survivors a common bond was the sinking of the Titanic. Sgt. John Collins was so impressed by his experiences of that famous occasion that he is trying to form a Titanic Association. He found three other ... | 16th April 1939 | |||
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(1998) | SEVENTY-FIVE REGISTERED LETTERS WERE SENT (FROM NORWAY) WITH THE TITANIC IN 1912 I wanted to read what some Norwegian newspapers had written about the Titanic disaster. In the local newspaper Lillesandsposten dated 23rd April 1912 , I read this: There was a large amount of mail sent with the Titanic. There is in ge... | 26th August 1998 | |||
| East Kent Gazette | (1965) | A CANADIAN REFERENCE A reference to Miss Buss is made in the Toronto Daily Star of April 20th, as the following extract will show:- ''Special to the 'Star' by a staff reporter - New York, April 20th - What happened at the regular Sunday service on board th... | 4th May 1965 | |||
| New York Times | (1912) | THOSE WHO SAW THE RESCUE Carpathia's Passengers, Who Were Bound for Mediterranean, Back. The passengers on the Carpathia, whose trip to the Mediterranean was interrupted to aid those saved from the Titanic, are: Rev. R. B. Anderson, Baltimore,... | 19th April 1912 | |||
| The Evening Telegram | (1912) | HAD LETTER LAST FRIDAY BROTHER STEWARD ON TITANIC Charles Lydiatt Had Been Steward on Every Boat on White Star Line--Brother Waiting for News "Only last Friday Sergeant George Lydiatt, of No. 4 Police Stat... | 16th April 1912 | |||
| Washington Herald | (1912) | PEUCHEN COMES BACK AT ISMAY Charge of Negligence Preferred by Canadian Official Is Supported by Witness --- New York, April 20---Although J. Bruce Ismay branded the story as "absurd," Maj. Arthur Godfrey Peuchen, vice commodore of the Royal Canadian Yacht Club and... | 21st April 1912 | |||
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(2005) | ROYAL EDWARD Canadian Northern Steamships, Ltd. Westbound Avonmouth to Halifax. On 8 April encountered and reported an ice field in the vicinity of the subsequent Titanic disaster site : 42 degrees 50’N, 49 degrees 30’W to 42 degrees 30’N 50 degrees 1... | 10th May 2005 | |||
| New York Times | (1912) | STEAD PROPHESIED A VIOLENT DEATH Once Said He Would Never Die in His Bed, but in a Crowd, Struggling --- 2,000 AT MEMORIAL FOR HIM --- Dr. Hillis and J. A. MacDonald Praise Him as an Editor and a Fighter Against War and Social Evils --- More... | 23rd April 1912 | |||
| (1929) | GOD MOVES ON THE WATER Blind Willie Johnson was born in Marlin, Texas c.1902. A Gospel singer and guitarist, he recorded just 30 pieces at a variety of locations between 1927 and 1930. He was accompanied on some songs by his wife Angeline. During the depression reverted... | 11th December 1929 | ||||
| (1948) | THE TITANIC Blues singer/songwriter Huddie Ledbetter, better known as Leadbelly, was born in Mooringsport, Louisiana in 1885. Leadbelly remarked in th... | 15th October 1948 | ||||
| (1938) | DOWN WITH THE OLD CANOE Dorsey Murdock Dixon (14 October 1897 - 17 April 1968) - Guitar, Vocals Howard Dixon (19 June 1903 - 24 March 1961) - Steel Guitar Dorsey Dixon and his younger brother Howard were born in the South Carolina mill town of Darlington. Th... | 25th January 1938 | ||||
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ET Research | (2008) | LUSITANIA: FINAL VOYAGE FOLIOS The Irish State recently... | 21st July 2008 | ||
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ET Research | (2002) | A TITANIC COINCIDENCE Most steamship researchers/scholars/enthusiasts know the many similarities between the Canadian Pacific ocean liner Empress of Ireland and the famous White Star Line leviathan Titanic. Both ships were express line... | 9th July 2002 | ||













