A series of letters of survivors of the TITANIC offering their insight on the disaster.
A series of letters from the survivors of the TITANIC answering Mr MacQuitty's advertisement on their experiences. Included are letters from Walter Seward as Chief Pantry Steward, steward Harold Phillimore, Trimmer George Cavell, 3rd Class Steward Arthur Ernest Read Lewis, Trimmer Ernest Allen, a stewardess Miss Violet Constance Jessop giving an account of a baby being handed to her to take on the lifeboat, a passenger Miss Violet Madeline Mann (nee Mellinger), Miss Roberta Elizabeth Mary Maioni (Betty Bolling) maid to the Countess of Rothes, steward Walter Henry Nichols, the account of Jane Quick with her two daughters Phillis and Winifred, Miss Edwina "Winnie" Celia Corrigan (nee Troutt), steward Alfred Pugh, Steward Sidney Edwards Daniel, Engineer Crew William Charles Lindsay and a possible letter from Henry Reginald Lee, unsigned
Record Details
| Item reference: | LMQ/9/2/7 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Artificial collections previously assembled |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Date made: | 1940-1958 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lord-MacQuitty Collection |
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- Collection of letters from Edith Russel (survivor) recollections her time on the TITANIC and rescue. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/1)
- Two copies of an interview with Edith Russell 1957-1958 (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/2)
- Correspondence and photographs concerning the identity of Mrs Hanson. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/3)
- Letter from Marjorie Simpson, sister of the baby that Edwina Celia Troutt saved. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/4)
- Letters from people who were on the CARPATHIA, MINIA and in the Southampton office during the TITANIC disaster. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/5)
- Letters from Joseph Boxshall, fourth officer on the TITANIC. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/6)
- A series of letters of survivors of the TITANIC offering their insight on the disaster. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/7)
- Letters from Eva Hart about the film A Night to Remember. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/8)
- John Owen, a stowaway, sketches containing letters to Walter MacQuitty (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/9)
- Notes on survivors experiences and a reference of a plaque supposedly written by John Astor. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/10)
- Letters from relatives of the survivors of the TITANIC. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/11)
- A list of replies to William MacQuitty's newspaper advertisement. (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/12)
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