Another update: saloon (first class) is currently being overhauled from the bottom up. The biographies at the end of the alphabet are being converted first, and you can check out the new format for those pages. The entire Mixed Claims Commission will follow the saloon passenger list, and then odds and ends. As for adding …

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Second cabin passenger Barbara Anderson, later McDermott (1912 – 2008) was born on this day, 15 June, 99 years ago!  Let’s celebrate and remember the life of this remarkable woman.  Please follow the links below to read more about Barbara: Barbara’s biography Barbara at the Mixed Claims Commission

The second cabin transition to WordPress is complete, though of course more biographies will be added from time to time. There’s a lot of new biographies that would take me forever to list, but a few samplers would be Jarvie Aitken, Eric Gardner, Molly Mainman, and Cyril Wickings-Smith. Happy browsing!

Second cabin passengers continue to be moved to their new location and the Mixed Claims Commission continues to be transcribed.  In the meantime, the Mersey Report is available for viewing.