We have received the following from the Trustees of the Millvina Fund. The Trustees of the Millvina Fund are pleased to announce that a garden honouring the memory of the final Titanic survivor, Millvina Dean, will be created and dedicated in time for Titanic’s 2012 centennial. The Millvina Fund, originally created to assist with Millvina’s nursing home care costs, attracted donations from all [...]

On Friday 19th November 2011, Karen, Nigel, Tim, held a meeting to discuss in detail the plans for the convention and other Society matters.  The scope of the meeting was very wide and was highly productive. To visit our main Convention 2012 page Click Here

On Friday the 28th October 2011, Nigel Wright and Tim Silcocks travelled to Southampton to discuss the arrangements for the convention with the convention organizer from the hotel, Southampton Council, the Rector of St Mary’s, Julian Davies,  Sponsors and others. The trip was a great success and we plan to have a final one in the new year, [...]

The posters for the 2012 convention have now been finalised. The convention poster will be displayed prominently at the convention, in the entrance foyer on the Saturday and our welcome desk, and other locations around the hotel. Delegates will receive in their welcome pack, a custom made postcard of the poster, which delegates can post at [...]

We recently introduced the option for overseas members to pay their subscription by PayPal. This has been very successful, we have therefore decided to introduce this option for our UK members. There is now a PayPal option on the membership page.

The society has been in discussion with a number of organizations and companies regarding sponsoring the society for convention 2012. We have had a number of replies and below are details of our sponsors for convention 2012 who have agreed to have their details made public. This list will be updated as our sponsorship grows. We [...]

The British Titanic Society now has its own page on Twitter. The addition of a British Titanic Society Twitter page to our existing Facebook page, and posts on this website will further increase the channels we have to keep our members intouch with news from the society. Posts made on this website will be re-formatted and released on [...]

 A lecture will be given by Nigel Wright on Captain Edward J Smith at Lichfield library, on Tuesday April 3 rd 2012 from 7.30 pm – 9.00 pm. Lichfield, a cathedral city, in Staffordshire, is the site of the statue of Captain Smith, which was unveiled in 1914. The statue has been recently refurbished and [...]

We have added new merchandise for members to buy. These were launched at the April 2011 Convention, and comprises Key Fobs and a Lapel Badge marked with the British Titanic Society logo. Please select the Merchandise page to view these new items for sale.

On Friday the 1st July 2011, Nigel Wright and Tim Silcocks travelled to Southampton to meet with members to discuss the plans for Convention 2012. Nigel and Tim were joined by British Titanic Society members Bob Angel, Peter Mitchell and Keith Perry, who were all involved in the organisation of last year’s convention. In addition to [...]