Work Conditions

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The Times	WHITE STAR OFFICERS' PAY AND CONDITIONS IMPROVED Article...	4th April 1913
Suite101.com	AT SEA RESEARCHER ON JEAN CHARCOT DOING TITANIC MAPPING WORK Michael Dessner has been on the sea over 20 years and is doing mapping work on the ship above the RMS Titanic. The site's an inspiration to Ocean Explorers....	14th September 2010
New York Times	BUYER FINDS TRADE IN GERMANY STIFLED E. P. Calderhead Say Factories There Are Crippled Because They Lack Materials --- ALL PRICES HAVE ADVANCED --- Berlin Streets, Cafes, and Hotels Deserted---Factory Workers in France Are Men Over 70 --- A repo...	23rd April 1915
Moving Picture News	DOROTHY GIBSON It was the pleasure of one of our staff recently to meet and converse with Miss Dorothy Gibson of the Éclair Company of America. The accompanying reproduction of a photograph of Miss Gibson, and which is true to life, speaks for itself of the almost ...	18th November 1911
Newark Evening News	FORMER SECRETARY OF PATERSON Y. W. C. A. LOST PATERSON, April 22---Returning from India, where she was engaged in missionary work, Miss Annie Funk, for several years secretary of the Young Women’s Christian Association, was one of those lost on the Titanic. This was her first furlough in five y...	22nd April 1912
All'erta!	UNA VITTIMA DI MONTALTO NEL NAUFRAGIO DEL «TITANIC» Venerdi 26 Aprile 1912 Purtroppo anche il nostro Circon- dario deve registrare una sua vittime nel terribile disastro del vapore «Ti- tanic». Fra l'elenco dei periti nello spa- ventoso naufragio annoverasi, infatti, Gatti Luigi, d'ann...	26th April 1912
Sunderland Echo	WEATHERMAN SEARCHES FOR CLUES TO TITANIC SINKING Titanic investigators have enlisted a Wearside expert to help reveal the weather conditions during the doomed liner's final voyage. Sunderland University climatologist Dennis Wheeler has made a name examining ships' logs dating back to the seventeenth century to understand weather patterns....	30th July 2007
BBC NEWS	NOMADIC AT 'CRUCIAL' REPAIR STAGE Work to restore a ship that ferried passengers to the Titanic has entered a "crucial" stage, according to the organisation overseeing the project. A team of engineers will look at how the SS Nomadic can be restored and become a tourist attraction in Belfast's Titanic Quarter. Denis Rooney, of the Nomadic Charitable Trust, said the work could take six months. ...	12th January 2009
BBC News	SOUTHAMPTON AUTHORITY CRITICISED OVER ART SELL-OFF BID A council has been criticised by the Charity Commission over its plan to sell off art work in order to raise £5m to help fund a new Titanic museum. Southampton City Council had planned to sell work by French sculptor Auguste Rodin and British painter Sir Alfred Munnings but later dropped the idea. ...	26th February 2010
New York Times	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
Chicago Examiner	NIGHT CLEAR, SAYS MARINER Boston, Mass., April 18---Captain Franz Huber of the German Freighter Trautenfels, which arrived here today, said he passed over the spot where the Titanic sunk ten hours before the accident and that the night was clear. ...	19th April 1912
Asbury Park Evening Press	BOUND FOR BELMAR; SINK WITH TITANIC BELMAR, April 10---Engwell and Conrad Hugwell, brothers, bound for here from Sweden, went down among the steerage passengers with the liner Titanic. The two men were coming to Belmar to work in the local fisheries where two other brothers are now em...	20th April 1912
	NIEUW AMSTERDAM : RITZ-CARLTON ROOM MURAL To the right and left of the entrance to the Ritz-Carlton, two large fresco panels by Han Hulsbergen symbolize the coming and passing of day with excellently drawn classical figures. These paintings interpret the susceptibility of the room to chan...
Washington Post	SEAT IN U.S. SENATE CHIEF AMBITION OF NOTED SOCIETY WOMAN FROM COLORADO Mrs. J.J. Brown, a Favorite in Smart Set and Politics Mrs. J.J. Brown of Denver, a possible candidate for the United States Senate, is shown above with her niece, Miss Helen Tobin, who recently created a sensation in her J...	26th July 1914
The Evening Post	MYSTERIES OF THE TITANIC DISASTER The terrible tragedy of the Titanic, even though it is possible to hope that fuller information may mitigate it, presents several mysteries. Whence and how came the reports spread everywhere yesterday that the passengers had ...	16th April 1912
Paterson Morning Call	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
Evening Bulletin	MRS. CROLIUS DIES; TITANIC SURVIVOR Mrs. Olive Potter Crolius, widow of Allen Crolius, died Monday at her home in Alden Park Manor, Germantown. She was 70. Mrs. Crolius and her mother, the late Mrs. Thomas Potter, Jr., were survivors of the sinking of the Titanic off th...	23rd April 1958
	PORTRAIT OF LUCY, LADY DUFF GORDON AT WORK IN HER NEW YORK SALON, BY ARNOLD GENTHE	1916
Daily Mail	THE MAY FAMILY Mrs May, across the way, lost her husband and eldest son. The son was married a year ago and his wife had a baby six weeks ago... Crossing the road I had a talk with the elder Mrs May, a slight, pale woman with dark sorrowful eyes. She ask...	18th April 1912
Chicago Tribune	NEWS OF THE SOCIETY WORLD : MRS. RYERSON RETURNING One of the many evidences of Mrs. Marshall Field’s loyalty to Chicago, in spite of nearly a decade spent away from here, is that she has always kept her box for the symphony concerts and has never failed to fill it with friends at each after...	13th October 1913
Torquay Times	DEATH OF AN ESTEEMED RESIDENT. Torquay has lost an old and respected inhabitant in the death of Mrs. Rebecca Parsons, of Bronshill Road. Originally of Torrington, she had for many years resided at Torquay and took a very active interest in the work of the United Methodist Church ...	1st December 1922
Christian Science Sentinel	TESTIMONIES OF HEALING Lawrence Beesley It would be impossible within a limited space to do more than enumerate the profound changes of thought which Christian Science has wrought in me during the seven years I have known of it. When I first saw the text-book, "Science and Health with Key ...	20th December 1912
Elizabeth Daily Journal	TWO BROTHERS NOT ON TITANIC Benjamin Peacock Learns They Are Still in England ---------- HIS MOTHER SEEKS NEWS OF HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN A letter postmarked “Merton, county Surrey, England,” has brought some happiness to Benjamin Peacock, of 609 Sout...	6th May 1912
	AMERICAN RED CROSS EMERGENCY AND RELIEF BOOKLET No. 81 (English). Theological student, 25 years of age, coming to finish his studies, lost his books and baggage and suffered from exposure. He is obliged to work his way through school. ($300)....	1913
New York Dramatic Mirror	PERSONALITIES OF PLAYERS Dorothy Gibson, the Éclair leading lady, is known as "The Harrison Fisher Girl," having posed for that artist and illustrator for much of his better work....	28th February 1912
Christian Science Sentinel	TESTIMONIES FROM THE FIELD It is difficult to tell from the experience which follows, but the student of the Christian Science will readily see in it that acceptance of the truth made the overcoming of fear possible, even as in the case if disease, and that divine Princi...	October 1912
	NIEUW AMSTERDAM : FIRST CLASS DINING ROOM. ARTWORK First Class Dining Room. Artwork: The room is dominated by the work of Joep Nicolas. Arcadian scenes adorn the huge burned glass panels just within the entrance, and eight smaller ones with fishing, hunting, agriculture and kindred themes are placed ...
	ABOUT OLE OLSEN Ole Olsen...	9th October 2007
Halesowen News	MEETING WILL EXPLORE CRADLEY WORKERS ROLE IN BUILDING TITANIC A CRADLEY history wants to unearth information about the work of local craftsmen on the Titanic as part of a Â£49k Heritage Lottery funded project. ...	6th November 2009
my.hsj.org	TITANIC SETS SAIL Carlisles musical Titanic is underway and the students are hard at work rehearsing and building the sets making sure Titanic has a smooth sailing....	22nd February 2011
New York Times	WOMEN WORK HARD FOR RESCUED FOLK Kept Busy Helping Survivors on to Their Destinations in Comfort --- FORTY LEAVE ST. VINCENT'S --- Individuals, as Well as Organized Committee, Give Much-Needed Personal Aid --- The task that was shouldered by...	21st April 1912
Washington Post	MUSICAL NOTES Miss Marie Grice Young gave a pupils recital in her studio yesterday afternoon, closing her season. The young pianists gave evidence of much interest in their work and much excellent training, both mentally and technically. ...	21st May 1905
CTV.ca	TITANIC EXPEDITION BACK AT SEA AND SCANNING WRECKAGE An expedition to map out the last resting place of the Titanic was back at sea Monday and continuing its work of preserving a virtual record of the world's most famous shipwreck....	14th September 2010
Manchester Evening News	TITANIC TRIUMPH FOR RED VISION RED Vision, the Manchester-based computer generated imagery and visual effects production company, has won the Outstanding Achievement in Craft Award at the National Royal Television Awards 2006 for its work on Titanic: Birth of a Legend....	5th December 2006
Toronto Daily Star	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
Wiltshire Times	TITANIC WIRELESS OPERATOR Son of Trowbridgian: Relatives in the Town The man who sent the fateful SOS wireless appeal for assistance - the Marconi Operator aboard the Titanic - is Mr. John George Phillips, son of Mr. G. A. Phillips, of Francombe, near Godalming...	20th April 1912
Suite101.com	2010 TITANIC MISSION COMPLETED AS RESEARCHERS BEGIN TITANIC MAP Titanic explorers completed their mission to take photos and video and returned to harbor. By Sept. 22 they were back at work now starting on map of site....	28th September 2010
New York Times Book Review	THE AUTHOR OF "AN OKLAHOMA ROMANCE" The author of "An Oklahoma Romance," the story of a love affair complicated with a land claim, which the Century Company are publishing, is Mrs. Helen Churchill Candee. She is a New Yorker of a family that has been well known in the metropolis for...	19th October 1901
burtonmail.co.uk	CARL WAS A GREAT ADVENTURER - NOT BAD FOR A PLUMBER FROM STAFFORDSHIRE Carl, 39, from Kings Bromley, was already an accomplished diver when he was asked by film director James Cameron to work on a diving expedition to the Titanic in 2003 — six years after the blockbuster film which earned the film-maker 11 Oscars....	18th January 2012
Pall Mall Gazette	COAL STRIKE NEWS BILLBOARD Advert for the Pall Mall Gazette in March 1912, suggesting that miners are "blackmailing the nation" (with obvious pun intended) by failing to work pits in their demand for better pay. If the coal strike had continued a few days longer, the...	23rd March 1912
Belfast Telegraph	TITANIC BUILDING ALREADY A BOON FOR THE ECOMONY Ten of the 11 subcontracts awarded so far for work on the Titanic Signature Building have gone to local firms Enterprise Minister Arlene Foster has announced. The Minister was visiting the site of the £97m project to see how contract Harcourt Construction was progressing with the build. ...	9th July 2010
Asbury Park Evening Press	MAIL CLERK GWINN DIED AT HIS POST MAIL CLERK GWINN DIED AT HIS POST ---------- Continued to Work Till Explosion Rent Titanic---Wife is Critically Ill ---------- Among the five postal clerks who stuck to their mail to the last and sank with it when ...	22nd April 1912
BBC News : Northern Ireland	NOMADIC FITTINGS GO AS RESTORATION BEGINS The hard work of restoring the last nautical link to the RMS Titanic has got under way. The SS Nomadic - used to ferry passengers to the ill-fated liner - was towed to Belfast in July. Over the weekend it was stripped of the artefacts of its last incarnation - as a floating restaurant in France. The government has spent almost £700,000 just buying and getting the ship back to Belfast. ...	30th October 2006
	HINDENBURG CONSTRUCTION PHOTOS A general construction view, showing the work area through a section of the ship's frame. From a stereoscopic image....
New York Times	BUILDING OF GIANT LINERS Work on the White Star's Olympic and Titanic Proceeds Rapidly The rise and progress of the leviathan liners now building is an absorbing topic of conversation at Belfast, where the rapid advance in their constructio...	10th July 1910
New York Times	GAVE LIVES FOR THE MAILS Postal Clerks Worked in Two Feet of Water---Hitchcock Aids Kinsmen --- Special to The New York Times --- WASHINGTON, April 20---Postmaster General Hitchcock to-day addressed a communication to Chairman John A. Moon of the ...	21st April 1912
The Times	VISCOUNTY FOR LORD PIRRIE The following honours were conferred by the King on the occasion of the opening of the Northern Parliament:--- VISCOUNTY: UNITED KINGDOM. PIRRIE, THE RIGHT HON. BARON, K.P., LL.D., D.L., Ormiston, Strandtown, Belfast.---Valuable s...	23rd June 1921
New York Times	BUILDING OF GIANT LINERS BUILDING OF GIANT LINERS --- Work on the White Star's Olympic and Titanic Proceeds Rapidly --- Special Correspondence THE NEW YORK TIMES --- LONDON, July 2---The rise and progress of the leviathan liners n...	10th July 1910
Adams County News	LOCAL INTEREST IN TITANIC LOSS Wife of Lutheran Missionary Returning Home with Three Children All Saved in Midnight Transfer to Life Boats Many Gettysburg people are keenly interested in the welfare of four passengers who were o...	20th April 1912
	JOHN QUINN: A BRIEF BIOGRAPHY John Quinn was born in Belfast on 3rd March 1876 the son of a shoemaker, he was one of ...

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