Mrs. James Kay (Marguerita Belsher)

…w.encyclopedia-titanica.org/lest-we-forget-the-lusitania.html Molony, Senan. Lusitania: An Irish Tragedy, page 135. Mercier Press, 2004. Share this: Print Email Pinterest…

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…ur Roberts, whos mother and father were called John and Margaret. Me, my grandmother and all of her family are from Liverpool. The story she told me about John was that he had sailed to New York to seek treatment for appendicitis. He had an operation there and sailed back on the Lusitania. On board the ship he was incapacitated for most of the journey, however towards the end of the journey he was able to explore some of the ship. He was with a fr…

New book: Ryersons on the Lusitania

…Reposted from the front page, initially released on 7 May 2012: SPECIAL ANNIVERSARY PLUG A new e-book, Ryersons on the Lusitania, is now available! You do not need a Kindle – this will read on a regular computer with Amazon kindle reader. Share this: Print Email Pinterest…

Mr. Joseph Aiston

…1912. Unable to take up his booking on Titanic because his papers had not come through, he traveled third class on Lusitania. He was detained on Ellis Island until he was rescued by his eldest brother William, who was by then a US citizen. Joseph lived in Brooklyn, New York, and worked in the shipyards. When war broke out, the Anglophile community in which lived raised money for British troops and ambulances. Joseph decided to go back to England

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