Mr Edward Skinner
- Biography
| Name: Mr Edward Skinner
Born in Glasgow Scotland Age: 33 years Marital Status: Single. Last Residence: at Criterion, Oxford Street Southampton Hampshire England - Map Occupation: Saloon Steward Last Ship: Olympic Victualling crew First Embarked: Belfast on Monday 1st April 1912 Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered |
Mr Edward Skinner, 33, was born in Gosport, Hampshire [1].
He was on board the Titanic for her delivery trip from Belfast to Southampton. When he signed-on again, in Southampton, on 4 April 1912, he gave his address as The Criterion, Oxford Street, (Southampton). As a first class saloon steward he received monthly wages of £3 15s. His last ship had been the Olympic.
Skinner died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified.
Notes
1. When he signed-on in Belfast he gave his birthplace as Gosport. When he signed-on in Southampton he gave his birthplace as Glasgow.
References and Sources
Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259)
Particulars of Engagement (Belfast), Ulster Folk and Transport Museum (TRANS 2A/45 381)
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