Papers relating to the case of Captain Stanley Lord (1878-1962) of the SS CALIFORNIAN and its involvement in the TITANIC disaster in 1912.
Papers relating to the case of Captian Stanley Lord (1878 - 1962) of the SS CALIFORNIAN and its involvement in the TITANIC disaster in 1912. Includes a photocopy (13 sheets, loose) of part of a published version of Lord's statement with a foreword by Leslie Harrison and a complete version of the same document in booklet form; a photocopy of typed notes on a piece called "The Titanic Myth" (copy made in 1987); a photocopy of a typed copy of Lord's statement made on 21 May 1912 (copy made in 1972); two booklets (1965 and 1968) of petitions to the Board of Trade; a yellow folder containing typed, photocopied and cuttings related to Lord's alleged involvement in the Titanic disaster (26 sheets).
Record Details
| Item reference: | HSR/Z/57; MSS/85/049.0 MSS/85/049 MS1985/049 |
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| Catalogue Section: | Manuscript documents acquired singly by the Museum |
| Level: | ITEM |
| Extent: | 1 folder: 7 items |
| Date made: | 1912-01-01 - ?; 1912-1987 |
| Credit: | National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London |
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- Battle of Trafalgar: including a piece of wood from the deck of HMS VICTORY and a ticket of admission to Nelson's funeral. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/1)
- Benin Expedition: press cuttings and various letters. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/2)
- Raid on Zeebrugge, 22-23 Apr 1918: chart, watercolours and press cuttings of Capt Nevil Pritchard. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/3)
- British military authority banknote and five Japanese banknotes for use in occupied Indonesia, 1939-1945. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/4)
- Mark Robinson: documents issued by and to, consisting of flag signals, lantern signal, secret rendezvous, orders of battle and sailing instructions and special signals. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/5)
- Account of the Battle of Camperdown by Joseph Brodie, 11 Oct 1797. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/6)
- Sir Edward Littleton: various correspondence. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/7)
- J.M. Matria, Consul-General at Tangier: various letters. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/8)
- Naval Volunteer Home Defence Association: minutes, leaflets and letters relating to the dissolution of the Association. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/9)
- Wreck of the ROYAL GEORGE and EDGAR: sketches of operation for raising by Col Sir C. Pasley, 1839-40. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/10)
- Various documents including a report on surveying of the Persian Gulf by George H. Bruck, surveyor to the H.E.I.C. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/11)
- Documents relating to the Battle of Trafalgar, 1805. (Manuscript) (HSR/Z/12)
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