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... Ireland and Lusitania funds have similarly benefited from a wise investment nolicy The original value of the former was £90.637. yet after 1£160.000 has been distributed there remains about £55,000 to help the 33 dependents. while the 'Lusitania fund closed ...

Published: Wednesday 04 November 1953
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 239 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Liner disaster re-told

... hard selling other people's cars as he does his own. The Last of the Lusitania I I I Voyage A. A. HORNUNG and MARY HOEHLINO Book Society Recommendation On May 7th, 1915, the Lusitania was torpedoed by a German submarine off the Irish Coast. She sank within ...

Published: Saturday 23 February 1957
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 667 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

BRIGHT BOYS' VILLAGE

... prompted by our review of The Last Voyage of the Lusitania, tells me that he was serving as a Sub- Lieutenant in H.M.S. Caronia, an armed merchant cruiser, on the North American station when the Lusitania sailed for the last time. Part of the fleet was ...

Published: Wednesday 27 February 1957
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 683 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

General

... t reatise ias on often n i,s. takenly assumedi, but critique of prat , ' Mal ressol. Nelson, tic THE LAST VOYAGE OF THE LUSITANIA. by A. A. and Mary Hanna. A d r •mat ic recon.t ruct tett lllii Wed. Ito net. We DANGEROUS ESTATE. Francis Williams. A tran ...

Published: Saturday 02 March 1957
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 113 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Griffith's propeller

... fitted with a pt peller that a Welshman di•s;Krn-: —known as Griffith's propeller The anchor cables for the Mauritania and Lusitania (and mane more) were supplied by the Dowlais Works Dick Aberdaron. the linguist, mastered sr , me 13 languages. The Welshman ...

Published: Thursday 11 February 1954
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 179 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

Sea escape

... of several million pounds and employing thousands of workers. Viscountess Rhondda had a remarkable escape from the liner Lusitania torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1910. Her autobiography gives a graphic account of the disaster. The ship sank, and I was ...

Published: Monday 21 July 1958
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: Article | Words: 166 | Page: 7 | Tags: none

Two Are Lett

... the building of the only American ship that ever dominated the Atlantic . the Leviathan, which was displaced by our own Lusitania. Since then. he baa been thinking and the long wait has certainly produced a big idea. Mr. Chapman wants to build two ships ...

Published: Wednesday 04 October 1950
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 207 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Search continues for missing painting

... London last week. These men. the police believe. can help them in tracing the Ireland who was drowned In the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915. The ownership of the collection has been disputed ever since the publication of Sir Hugh's will. An unwitnessed ...

Published: Monday 16 April 1956
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 271 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

Hidden history

... ed suit and dark gla H sses. Miss Hughes lives with her widowed mother. Mrs. Ethel Hughes, and sister Jean. aged 15. at Lusitania Road, Walton. She is thought to have been going to Keswick for a week-end's hiking. • Hit on head Conan Doyle books case ...

Published: Monday 17 August 1959
Newspaper: Western Mail
County: Glamorgan, Wales
Type: | Words: 461 | Page: 3 | Tags: none