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	MORE THAN A CREW LIST The “More than a List of Crew” Website Explained The historical circumstances that made merchant seafarers some of the best documented of nineteenth and early twentieth century workers in Britain...	30th August 2011
The Times	MOURNING IN BELFAST : CAPTAIN SMITH'S PREDICTION The shipbuilding works of Messrs Harland and Wolff (Limited) at Queen’s Island were closed on Saturday, which was regarded as a day of mourning for the members of the staff lost in the Titanic. With one exception all the me...	22nd April 1912
	TITANIC RELIEF FUND – CREW “MASTER LIST” CASE NUMBERS Lester Mitcham The assignment of Case Numbers has I understand always proved to be frustratingly difficult owing to the loss of so much of the original documentation including it seems the Master List of Case ...	29th April 2006
Daily Mirror	AUBART ACCOUNT May 13, 1912 : I had in my cabin jewels worth 4,000 (GPB) as well as many trunks of dresses and hats. One does not come from Paris and buy one's clothes in America. That is understood, is it not? Nothing could I take with me; not...	13th May 1912
Titanic Stories	THOMAS ANDREWS - TITANIC DESIGNER Titanic Stories The undoubted hero of the story of the titanic is Thomas Andrews, chief naval architect, managing director of the design department at Harland and Wolff and the leader of the Guarantee Group. ...	1st August 2011
New York Times	30-KNOT LINER PROBABLE Statement of the Managing Director of Harland & Wolff --- Special Cable to THE NEW YORK TIMES --- LONDON, Aug. 22---According to New York reports published here, Lord Pirrie, head of the firm of...	23rd August 1907
New York Times	AMAZON TRAFFIC HINDERED Booth Line Says Disturbances Make Deliveries Uncertain --- Political disturbances at Manaos, State of Amazonas, have interrupted navigation on the River Amazon. The Booth American Shipping Corporation, 17 Battery Place, announced yester...	22nd August 1924
Sentinel	RELATIVES OF TITANIC COMMANDER VISIT FILM Only living first cousin of Captain E.J. Smith, Sarah Harris (my great grandmother) in h...	28th August 1953
MSNBC.com	UNDERWATER EQUIPMENT LAUNCHED IN TITANIC SEARCH The wind and the seas have not been cooperating with a group of scientists effort to document the debris field where the Titanic sank in the middle of the North Atlantic....	31st August 2010
	INSPECTION TOUR: GROUP SHOT	May 1935
	GROUP SHOT A groupf unidentified first class passengers poses before the superstructure on the maiden crossing....	May 1935
Wall Street Journal	FANS OF WORLD'S FASTEST OCEAN LINER PUT OUT A DISTRESS CALL Admirers call her the "Big U." Today, she could be in big trouble. The once-proud ship is rusting away in the Delaware River, across from an Ikea. Its owner, cruise line NCL Group, has put her up for sale....	29th September 2009
Worcester News	TITANIC REHEARSALS RE-AWAKEN CITY'S LINKS WITH TRAGEDY A WORCESTER drama group rehearsing for the hit musical Titanic has found that two of its members have family connections with the ill-fated liner which struck an iceberg and sank with the loss of more than 1,500 lives on April 15, 1912....	11th March 2008
Bizjournals.com	FAMED OCEAN EXPLORER SPEAKS TO STUDENTS Robert Ballard, the man who discovered the sunken Titanic luxury liner cruise ship in 1985, spoke to a group of Houston Independent School District students Thursday about his exploration adventures....	23rd February 2010
News & Star	TITANIC REPLICA ON SHOW IN MARYPORT A model of the Titanic made its maiden voyage in Maryport this week.The model is part of an exhibition by the Maritime Heritage Group looking at the iconic ship and its history....	3rd April 2009
Quad City Times	BIG CROWDS TAKE LAST TOUR OF PUTNAM TITANIC EXHIBIT Ten-year-old Alex Gross of Moline puts his hand on a block of ice meant to simulate the iceberg that sank the Titanic. Alex and his mother, Juliet Hunt, were among the last group of people to see the Titanic artifacts exhibit that closed Sunday......	11th July 2011
EdinburghGuide.com	TITANIC AND THE BAND PLAYED ON REVIEW Although listed under Dance in the Fringe programme, this is not a dance performance per se, but more of a dramatised play with film, music and short dance sequences. This devised theatrical piece based on Titanic survivors' stories is performed by a group of six young dance and performing arts students....
Belfast Telegraph	TITANIC GROUP STEP UP WHEEL CAMPAIGN The Belfast Titanic Society has stepped up its campaign against plans for the Belfast wheel to remain in its current location in the grounds of Belfast City Hall by meeting with the Environment Minister....	2nd December 2009
Web	SOUTHAMPTON COMMEMORATION WEEKEND A group of long standing Titanic buffs will be attending Southampton's Titanic Commemoration this coming weekend......	6th April 2008
belfasttelegraph.co.uk	HOW THE TITANIC TRAGEDY HANDED A DEVASTATING LEGACY TO THE PEOPLE OF SOUTHAMPTON In the 100 years since the Titanic sank, one group of people on board have been reduced to the role of mere ballast. Nameless in almost all accounts of the sinking, they were nevertheless the most numerous, and suffered losses which made even third-class passengers seem privileged. They were the crew: the poor bloody, loyal crew. ...	5th March 2012
	HENRY SONNEBORN This photo, and the group shot showing Mr. Sonneborn, Mr. Praetorius and Mrs. Francke may be the final photographs of Henry Sonneborn. This shot is dated 1915 on its reverse side and the absense of snow, and the clothing worn by Mr. Sonneborn, suggest that it was taken close to his departure for New York, in mid-April, three weeks before his death. ...
my.hsj.org	TITANIC SURVIVOR BECOMES PRINCIPAL OF AMES HIGH "How little did that happy group who with reverent thoughts were worshiping God realize that within a few hours the majority of them would meet him Albert Caldwell said in his book recounting the Sunday night service aboard the Titanic before its sinking. Only two years later would he become principal of Ames High school staying from 1914 to 1917....	7th March 2011
southgatearc.org	AMATEUR RADIO SOCIETY JOINS TITANIC COMMEMORATION The Adelaide Hills Amateur Radio Society was approached by a group named '1912 the Event' who are commemorating the 100th anniversary of the sinking of the Titanic in April 1912. They wanted a morse code operator for their displays, the first on May ......	22nd May 2011
Get Surrey	TITANIC MEMORIAL TO BE GIVEN A FACE LIFT THE tribute to Godalming Titanic hero Jack Phillips is set to benefit from major improvement works in time for the centenary of his death, Waverley Borough Council has announced. A group will be formed at a public meeting next Thursday (August 20) to help drive forward the plans, after a number of organisations wrote to officials to say they were worried about the condition of Bury Fields gardens....
belfasttelegraph.co.uk	THE IRISH ROVERS RELEASE TITANIC TRIBUTE SONG The Irish Rovers, a Canadian Irish folk group, are releasing their fortieth album which includes a song that pays tribute to the Titanic, a ship that was built in their homeland, a century ago....	22nd February 2012
AOL News	GHOST HUNTERS PLANNING TITANIC MISSION A group of ghost hunters is planning a titanic mission in order to see whether the spirits of the folks who drowned on the Titanic are still haunting the site of the wreck....	13th November 2010
WZZM	TITANIC THE ARTIFACT EXHIBITION COMING TO GRAND RAPIDS The group that brought a controversial bodies exhibit to Grand Rapids is at it again. The Grand Rapids Public Museum will host Titanic The Artifact Exhibition next year which is the 100th anniversary of the ship's sinking....	26th March 2011
Titanic Stories	99TH ANNIVERSARY OF TITANIC'S SINKING COMMEMORATED IN BELFAST 15th April 2011 was the 99th anniversary of Titanic’s foundering after hitting an iceberg in mid Atlantic. In towns and cities throughout the world, the event is remembered in simple ceremonies. ...	16th May 2011
build.ie	PATTON WIN PRESTIGIOUS NEW TITANIC CONTRACT he contract to fit out a major new exhibition centre dedicated to the story of the Titanic has been secured by the Patton Group's recently established Heritage Division. The Ballymena based company, which has itself established an impressive history ......	6th May 2011
independent.co.uk	THE FORGOTTEN VICTIMS: HOW THE TITANIC TRAGEDY HANDED A DEVASTATING LEGACY TO ... In the 100 years since the Titanic sank, one group of people on board have been reduced to the role of mere ballast. Nameless in almost all accounts of the sinking, they were nevertheless the most numerous, and suffered losses which made even third-class passengers seem privileged. They were the crew: the poor bloody, loyal crew. As the ship slowly went down by the head, the engineers and firemen stayed below, keeping its electrics working until the final moments. ...	4th March 2012
YourNabe.com	TITANIC RELICS TAKE ANCHOR AT ASTORIA HISTORY GROUP Were you ever curious about that home on 11th Street in Long Island City festooned with memorabilia from the doomed ocean liner Titanic? The opportunity to see it there has passed, but the collection of memorabilia, once curated by lifelong Long Island City resident Joe Colletti, is now in the hands of the Greater Astoria Historical Society....	13th February 2010
Redditch Advertiser	TITANIC'S TRAGIC DEMISE BROUGHT TO LIFE AT FORGE MILL THE fateful voyage of the Titanic is being recreated by a Redditch arts group over the August bank holiday weekend. Indigo Arts Heritage project will be recreating scenes from the doomed voyage at Forge Mill Needle Museum next weekend - Sunday and Monday, August 30 and 31....
	LETTER FROM WILLIAM BYLES TO HIS MOTHER-IN-LAW Bernards' Inn Bernardsville, N.J. April 21, 1912 My dear Mamma, Here we are at Bernardsville...went to St. Vincent's Hospital, when we met first some young boys and afterwards some girls who had been on the...	21st April 1912
bbc.co.uk	FUNDS RAISED TO RESTORE TITANIC CELLIST'S EASTBOURNE PLAQUE A plaque commemorating an Eastbourne musician who died on board the Titanic is to be restored after a campaign successfully raised the money required. John Wesley Woodward was a cellist in the orchestra and part of the group of musicians who played as the ship sank. Following a campaign by local man Peter Goldsmith, £1,830 was raised to repair the memorial at Eastbourne Bandstand....	21st February 2012
Belfast Telegraph	TITANIC FANS WANT BELFAST MEMORIAL TO BE RELOCATED The Belfast Titanic Society has hit out at plans for the Belfast wheel to remain at its current location because it obscures a memorial to the victims of the sea disaster....	5th June 2009
dailymail.co.uk	STUNNING PHOTOS OF THE TITANIC WRECK The sinking of the Titanic is one of the 20th century's great dramas, a mystery that has confounded scientists and historians for decades. There is still an aura of mysticism that remains around that fateful ship and new photos that will be published in the April 2012 edition of National Geographic Magazine provides for the first time a sense of what the wreck looks like today. These new photographs, shot using state-of-the-art technology by independent research group Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, provide a greater understanding of what happened on that fateful April 15, 1912. ...	21st March 2012
newsletter.co.uk	PENSIONERS TELL OF PRIDE OVER TITANIC DISPLAY A LARGE outdoor ceramic artwork on the Titanic created by a group of pensioners has gone on display in north Belfast. The display put together by 15 people was inspired by personal memories and a trip to ‘TITANICa’ at the Ulster Folk and Transport Museum’s — an exhibition which opened earlier this year to mark the centenary of the launch of the ship. As part of the creative process, the pensioners explored the history of Edwardian Belfast, the shipbuilding industry in Belfast and the on-board lifestyle of passengers who travelled on the Titanic. ...	3rd November 2011
Belfast Telegraph	NOMADIC : FRENCH BACKING FOR BELFAST BID TO RETURN TITANIC TENDER A member of the French Titanic Society has pledged ?2,000 to the campaign to return the last remaining White Star Line vessel to Belfast - even though she is currently moored in a French port.Thierry Defournaud, head of communication with the society, promised the group would support the campaign to return the Nomadic ferry to the city where she was built, even if other restoration projects are set up."Of course we are supporting the Belfast project," he said."Myself, I made a pledge for ?2,000 for the Belfast bid."...	16th January 2006
Variety	JULES BRULATOUR DIES AT 76 IN NEW YORK; PIONEER OF FILM BIZ Jules E. Brulatour, 76, film business pioneer, who for four years had been distributor of raw stock for Eastman Kodak, died Saturday night (26) at Mt. Sinai hospital, N.Y., after an illness of about a month. His wife, former actress Hope Hamilton, wa...	23rd October 1946
Newark Evening News	PRIEST GIVES AWAY A LIFEBELT OFFERED HIM Special Service of the NEWS WHIPPANY, April 23---More about the heroism of Rev. Thomas R. Byles, of England, who lost his life on the Titanic, was told yesterday by his brother William, of Brooklyn, who was a guest of Father Clifford, ...	23rd April 1912
belfasttelegraph.co.uk	TITANIC: WHO WAS THE MAN IN DRAG WHO SURVIVED? Although the popular legend about men dressing up as women to escape was mostly just that, a legend, there was one character, known as the Coward, who pops up in Titanic literature. Logan Marshall in his 1912 book, The Sinking of the Titanic, described a man in woman’s clothing sneaking onto a lifeboat, adding: “His identity is not yet known, though it will be in good time”. There are a couple of possible miscreants: one was Daniel Buckley, a 21-year-old third class passenger from Ireland who climbed into boat 13 with a mixed group, including male passengers, firemen and sailors. He later said Mrs Astor saw him crying and threw her shawl over him. Fifth Officer Lowe, who had a tendency to describe anyone he disapproved of as Italian, saw somebody suspiciously dressed like a woman in boat 14. ...	24th March 2012
Brighton Argus	CAR BOOT BARGAIN HUNT FINDS TITANIC TREASURE Jessica Mangold Bravery Award...	2nd April 2005
Worcester Telegram	FELIX R. ASPLUND [OBITUARY] SHREWSBURY--Felix R. Asplund, 73, of 39 Fairlawn Circle died yesterday in his home. Mr. Asplund was a draftsman for Coppus Engineering in Worcester for 35 years, retiring in 1972. He leaves a sister, Lillian G. Asplund of Shrews...	2nd March 1983
Washington Times	CAPTAIN SMITH BELIEVED TITANIC TO BE UNSINKABLE That Captain Smith believed the Titanic and the Olympic to be absolutely unsinkable is recalled by a man who had a conversation with the veteran commander on a recent voyage of the Olympic. The talk was concerning the accident in whi...	16th April 1912
Unidentified Newspaper	UNKNOWN TITLE Eleanor, her brother; Harold, and her mother; Alice were in Finland visiting her mother's dying father. They were on their way back to the U.S. The three stopped in England only to find out their tickets on the ship to take them back to America had b...	1997
New York Times	G. H. CLARKE JR. KILLED Lieutenant in Army Air Forces Was Completing Training --- Lieutenant George Hyde Clarke Jr., Army Air Forces, eldest son of Mrs. S. Beach Cooke of 530 Park Avenue and Cooperstown, N. Y. and of George Hyde Clarke of Hyde Hall, Cooperstow...	13th June 1943
Chicago Examiner	A TITANIC HERO Charles Brown, the English comedian now playing with "A Modern Eve" at the Garrick, lost a number of friends when the Titanic went down. He knew most of the officers on the ill-fated ship, and the purser, McElroy, had been a com...	2nd June 1912
	ABOUT MARY MCGOVERN AS TOLD BY A RELATIVE Date of Birth: April 1890 Place of Birth Clarbally, Corlough Co. Cavan, Ireland Mary was making the trip to New York alone, traveling by train from Ballinamore, Co. Leitrim to Queenstown to board the Titanic. Her ticket cost 7 po...
Washington Herald	MRS. CANDEE LAUDS MAJ. BUTT'S HEROISM Mrs. Churchill Candee "The Action of Men of the Titanic Was Noble," She Writes --- By MRS. CHURCHILL CANDEE, Of Washington. --- New York, April 18---The action of the men on the Titanic was noble. They stood back in every instance that ...	19th April 1912
New York Times	GAMBLERS ON THE TITANIC Many Planned to Cross on the First Trip---"Doc" Owen Not Aboard --- Broadway inhabitants were discussing last night the report that a number of well-known professional gamblers had gone to their death on the Titanic. It was said that t...	18th April 1912

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