encyclopedia titanica

DEVIZES is becoming closely associated with the illfated ocean liner SS Titanic which sank in the North Atlantic 100 years ago next April Local auctioneers Henry Aldridge Son held their latest sale of Titanic memorabilia on Saturday and now writer John Blake has made a contribution to the literature on the subject To mark the centenary Mr Blake a retired Royal Navy lieutenantcommander who lives in Devizes was commissioned to write a book commemorating the unsinkable ship which was the state of the art in travel 100 years ago