Mr Percy Cornelius Taylor

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Name: Mr Percy Cornelius Taylor
Age: 32 years
Last Residence: in London London England
Occupation: Musician
2nd Class passenger
First Embarked: Southampton on Wednesday 10th April 1912
Ticket No. 250654
Cabin No.: E
Died in the sinking.
Body Not Recovered
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Mr Percy Cornelius Taylor, 32, was a cellist with the ship's band. He was listed as a second class passenger along with the other musicians. He gave his address as 9 Fentiman Road, Clapham, London.

Taylor died in the disaster. His body, if recovered, was never identified.

References
Contract Ticket List, White Star Line 1912 (National Archives, New York; NRAN-21-SDNYCIVCAS-55[279])
Names and Descriptions of British Passengers Embarked at the Port of Southampton, 10 April 1912 (PRO London, BT 27/780B)

Travelling Companions (on same ticket)
Mr W. Theodore Ronald Brailey
Mr Roger Marie Bricoux
Mr John Frederick Preston Clarke
Mr Wallace Henry Hartley
Mr John Law Hume
Mr Georges Alexandre Krins
Mr John Wesley Woodward

Related Articles and Documents

NEARER MY GOD TO THEE  
Worcester Evening Gazette  (1912)  BRAVE MUSICIANS OF SHIP MEET FATE TRYING TO DROWN CRIES OF THE PERISHING PASSENGERS  
(1912)  CONCERT BY THE APOLLO CLUB, BROOKLYN IN AID OF MUSICIANS' FAMILIES  
Titanic Research  (2004)  TITANIC'S BAND: KILLING THEM SOFTLY.  
Titanic Review  (2011)  THE BAND THAT PLAYED ON – REVIEW  

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