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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...

The unknown child of the Titanic

A video:...

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......

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...

Did you know there was a Windebank on the Titanic?

From Alfred Windebank's biography on www.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,...

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....

RE: Charles V. Clarke

This is on the Titanic Web site:Mr Edward H. Wheadon, 66, a farmer from La Couture, Guernsey, boarded the Titanic at Southampton as a second class passenger. He held ticket number C.A. 24579, price: �10 10s. Mr Wheadon, died in the sinking. His body,...

Charles V. Clarke

Hi there ~I've been going through some of my Grandmother's items and have found a badly deteriorating copy of a page from the Hampshire Post, 19 April, 1912. On the outside of the envelope it has been stored in, is noted ,Titanic Disaster ~ Mother'...

Jack's Back!

Titanic: The SequelPossibly not 100% authentic, good video mashup skills though....

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.

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...

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...

RE: SAMWAYS

There were no TRIBE's or SAMWAYS on the Titanic

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 -...

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....

No D P Phinney on the Titanic site.
Pops

Can't find a mention of Daniel P. Phinney on my site

Is there a Titanic connection?

Who is Doctor Who?

Did you see the Titanic connection in the new Doctor Who last Saturday? There's a picture here, supposedly of a family about to board The Titanic, but were put off by The Doctor.I think it looks like Christopher Ecclestone has been photoshopped into ...

Chambers Easter Ales Festival

Chambers in assocation with The Ship Inn present their Easter Ales festival this weekend! And I'm going to miss it, DOH! It's on from Thursday 24th - Monday 28th March, and the runners and riders are as follows... Your four regular ales are Adnams So...

Rated 8.24/10 on Folkestone Gerald

The people on the Titanic Web Site think this is not an original but a reproduction

Original Titanic Daily Mirror

on Ebay... 70 quid so far.

Hi James,
There were only two Clarke's that went to the USA, Charles Valentine Clarke and his wife Ada Maria Clarke (nee Winfield). Charles was lost in the sinking of the Titanic and his wife returned to England soon after.
Bazzer

A different Harry Clarke

We have three Harry Clarkes, but I don't think this is any of them. This Harry Clarke we have details for, he was born in 1856. He had a son, also called Harry, we have no dates for him, but he must have been born before his father died in 1951. His ...

BBC - Kent History - Titanic Lives

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

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...

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...

92 years ago today

The Titanic sank... found this interesting "this day in history" thing here too: en.wikipedia.org/wiki/April_15. I've just added en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Valentine_Clarke and en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ada_Maria_Clarke in there too, more links back h...

So glad to be back to work

Fantastic long weekend, was not feeling at all happy to be heading back to London last night. A few links to warm things up before the full weekend review, first via www.popdex.com, get yourself an RSS feed of any ebay search at www.ebaylistings.net ...

Titanic Convention

A result at the Titanic Convention in Southampton, the invitation to Charles and Ada's wedding that went up on www.qksrv.net/click-1-9479574?loc=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.ebay.co.uk is now with Dad! Big thanks to the chap who bought it for deciding it should ...

Bite the bullet

Very nice weekend, figured out how to do all the "manual" features on the camera, so can do black and white and things like that with it. Got a bundle of great snaps of the nephews and the rest of the family, which I might even get printed out. Went ...