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Ada Maria Clarke

I am in the process of gathering a geneaology account of all Titanic survivors - to which you have a link to in your site - I was wondering if you know if Charles and Ada had any children - I cannot discover from your site, if you live in the UK or n...

ah, it's the anniversary of the Titanic going down today innit...

OLD STUFF!

There's a Titanic exhibition opening at the Science museum next week... My Grandad's cousin (or is it second cousin?) Charles Valentine Clarke was lost on the Titanic....

Titanic Exhibition was good

You get a boarding card on the way in, a copy of one that would have been given to a real Titanic passenger, with their details on. They only printed up 80 men and 80 women, and though the guy on the door let us have a look through them all, we could...

Encyclopedia Titanica

Hi Tass,First thing, what is your fathers full name and where was he born? Second what was his aunt's full name and where was she born? My Ada Maria Clarke (nee Winfield) survied the Titanic as did the other Mrs Virginia Estelle Clark (aged 26 in 191...

Titanic update

There's some interesting speculation here on Encyclopedia Titanica suggesting that Ada Maria Winfield had a sister who was also aboard the Titanic... read more here...Also there's an excerpt about Charles Valentine Clarke from the Emergency and Relie...

RE: Titanic update

The sister they refer to is Ada Mary West but, her maiden name was WORTH, so as Ada Maria Clarke's maiden was WINFIELD this cannot be correct.
Regards
Bazzer

Titanic Convention

A result at the Titanic Convention in Southampton, the invitation to Charles and Ada's wedding that went up on rover.ebay.com/rover/1/710-53481-19255-0/1?type=4&campid=5335822550&toolid=10001&customid=1092&mpre=http%3A//www.ebay.co.uk is now with Dad...

Maury Yeston's Titanic

We got an email from a student in the USA who's been cast as "Caroline Neville" in a production of Maury Yeston's Titanic...Caroline Neville is a fictional character, but she has been written as "an upper-class British woman who runs away with Charle...

Titanic Conspiracy

Well, the theory of a plot to switch the Titanic with it's sister ship, the badly damaged Olympic was news to me... Saw a programme on it on Sky the other night, but I should have guessed, this is a very old story... See also The Ship That Never Sank...

BBC - Kent History - Titanic Lives

Some Titanic resources here, with a Kentish perspective though, so no links to our family...

Original Titanic Daily Mirror

on Ebay... 70 quid so far.

Just repaired all the family tree pages

How long have they been broken then?

Don't forget Doctor Who is aboard the Titanic on Christmas day this year, with Kylie Minogue. Merry Christmas all...

Folkestone's Titanic connection

Just found this letter about the Folkestone Titanic connection. A relative of mine was lost on the Titanic, Charles Valentine Clarke....

It was Charles Valentine Clarke died on the Titanic

Here's Charles Clarke, his wife Ada Maria Clarke (nee Winfield) survived the sinking. Charles was born February 14th (hence the middle name) 1883 in Cosham, Hants. His paternal grandparents were James Cole Clarke (1824 - 1865) and Sarah Tribe (1824 -...

Is this news?

Got sent this, by valued punter zorromayor:Titan's new song "1, 2, 3, 4" has been played frequently on MTV lately. Not only is it played often, but the song and the video rocks! "I am dominating you!"No idea what it means, but the other "hot news" th...

Ramsgate man planning to raise the Titanic

Report here from the BBC...A Titanic enthusiast from Kent has taken on the role of project adviser to a team that hopes to raise the vessel.Bob Pryor, from Ramsgate, who founded the Titanic Society of Great Britain in the 1980s, has been appointed by...

Curse of the Titanic?

Just found this on popbitch of all places:A boat, The Nomadic, which was built and used to bring 1st class passengers from the dock to the Titanic on its maiden voyage was rescued from a scrap yard in France and is to be used as one of the main attra...

RE: It was Charles Valentine Clarke died on the Titanic

I'm sorry I don't really have anything much useful to say but...I'm just amazed. I'm Sarah Samways. I just googled myself out of sheer boredom and here we see all you folks out there searching for Samwayses. This is insane.

Happy Titanniversary

Today's the 95th anniversary of the sinking, where Charles was lost, Southampton have a whole lot of events organised, enjoy if you're going along, I think Dad is....

Did you know there was a Windebank on the Titanic?

From Alfred Windebank's biography on encyclopedia-titanica.org:Mr Alfred Edgar Windebank, was born in Southampton (?Arlesford), Hampshire on 18th July 1873, the son of Charles Windebank (cab driver) and his wife Georgina.He lived in Bevois Place, Sou...

Titanic themed christmas party at Brands Hatch

Strange sort of thing: 2007: Christmas aboard the ship of dreamsThe spectacular setting of Brands Hatch circuit, together with the proximity to London and the M25, makes this the perfect Christmas party venue. Trust our expert team to take the hassle...

The unknown child of the Titanic

A video:

Metallurgists blame Titanic disaster on rivets

Slashdot has it here, I'll quote just a little to pad out my content:The team collected clues from 48 Titanic rivets and found many riddled with high concentrations of slag, a glassy residue of smelting that can make iron brittle [...] With the right...

Titanic property investment and an all vegan NHS

Couple of interesting stories in the Guardian podcast today, first a seemingly obviously ill-fated property development in the Harland and Wolff shipyard, they're callling it the Titanic quarter. 1000 luxury private flats, 16000 students, a hotel (on...

alfred lucas

married jessica lucas in manchester, i believe jessica's family tree were on the titanic - they had 3 daughters - katina, carol and audrey - any ideas??

Would certainly need more detail than that

Years when these people were alive, Jessica's maiden name, etc. Are these people alive now? Were here ancestors on the Titanic or do you think Jessica was on the Titanic?encyclopedia-titanica.org is a good place to look for passenger lists....

We have a bundle of Windebanks

Here's one John Windebank, maneuver your way around the family tree from there! Can you really trace them back that far? Would be very interested if there was some connection in to ours. My great great great grandfather had a daughter Caroline Clarke...