Correspondence with Edith Russell and associated papers
Concerning Russell's experience on the TITANIC and rescue. Also included is a photocopy of a newspaper clipping titled 'Swindlers at work', featuring people in TITANIC lifeboats who changed their names and tried conning people out of their money. A handwritten note from Walter Lord to William MacQuitty states that Edith sued the Sun Newspaper and won; a typed article titled ‘A night to remember… I was there…’; a newspaper clipping of Edith Russell’s death aged 98; a photocopy of one of Edith’s newspaper interviews and a postcard to William MacQuitty.
Record Details
| Item reference: | LMQ/9/2/1 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Artificial collections previously assembled |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 folder |
| Date made: | 1912-1975 |
| Creator: | Lord-Macquitty Collection |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London, Lord-MacQuitty Collection |
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- Correspondence with Edith Russell and associated papers (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/1)
- Copies of an interview with Edith Russell and associated papers (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/2)
- Correspondence and photographs concerning the identity of Mrs Hanson (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/3)
- Letters from Marjorie Simpson (nee Thomas) (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)
- Correspondence with 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)
- Correspondence with Eva Hart (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/8)
- Correspondence with and concerning John Owen (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/9)
- Miscellaneous papers (Manuscript) (LMQ/9/2/10)
- Papers regarding the 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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