We are pleased to announce that the music at the 2012 Convention, will be provided by the  “Intermezzo String Quartet”, which comprises of students from Southampton University.  The musicians aged 19-21, are studying Music, Acoustical Engineering, Languages and Sociology! “Intermezzo String Quartet” which comprises Aiden Berry, along with musicians Becky Jay, Theresa Zar, and Becky [...]

As part of our 2012 Convention we will be having a river cruise on the Sunday morning – 15th April 2012. This will be a highlight of the convention, and convention delegates are automatically included in the event. We have chartered for our exclusive use the magnificent Blue Funnel catamaran MV Ocean Scene. During our [...]

Our Convention 2012 Gala Dinner is being held at the De Vere Grand Harbour hotel, Southampton. This Black Tie / Titanic / Edwardian themed dinner, is being held in the Mayflower Suite of the hotel, and we are pleased to announce that our event will be attended by ‘Emotive Event Portraits’, based at Bournemouth. They [...]

The SeaCity Museum, Southampton opens to the public at 1.30pm on 10th April 2012. We know that are delegates at our convention are likely to want to visit to see “Southampton’s Titanic Story” and “Special Exhibition – Titanic the Legend”. We have been notified that it is advisable to book the tickets in advance as [...]

Our Convention 2011 was visited by a number of film crews.   The above YouTube video shows the work of film makers Chris Bloomfield, Dan Harling and Sophie Kane. The described their works as, The sinking of this great ship affected every street in Southampton. Members of the British Titanic Society discuss how the city commemorates [...]

We have been advised by our Sales Fair organizer, BTS member Bob Angel, that the sales tables for the 2012 Convention are now all booked. The Societies’ Convention for 2012, which marks the centenary of the loss of Titanic, is being held at De Vere Grand Harbour hotel, Southampton, from Thursday the 12th April to [...]

We would like to wish all our members the very best for the coming year! We would also congratulate Una Reilly, Chairman of the Belfast Titanic Society on her MBE for services to the Maritime and Industrial Heritage in Northern Ireland.  Una attended our Convention in Southampton in 2011 and we are delighted that she has [...]

The December 2011 issue of the Atlantic Daily Bulletin is in the final stages of preparation and will be posted in due course.    

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