The Forgotten Firemen of The Titanic
$97.80
- Hardcover
224 pages
- Release Date
28 February 2027
Summary
As RMS Titanic slipped beneath the freezing waters of the North Atlantic, the world’s attention focused on the tragic loss of life among its passengers. Yet hidden deep within the ship, beneath decks few ever saw, another story of endurance and heroism unfolded - one that history has too often overlooked.
This book shines a long-overdue light on the Black Gang, the stokers whose relentless labour powered the ship and whose courage in the face of catastrophe saved countless lives. Thes…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036199173 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1036199177 |
| Author: | Dave Ainsworth |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 224 |
| Release Date: | 28 February 2027 |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 234mm |
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Dave Ainsworth
Dave Ainsworth is the award-winning playwright behind Oh Hello, a play about the Carry On star Charles Hawtrey, which was a ‘Pick of the Fringe’ at the Edinburgh Fringe Festival and won the Laurel Award for Best Play. He also authored When the Carry On Stopped for Pen & Sword, published in 2025.
A stand-up comedian and actor for many years, Dave also served as a senior lecturer and programme director for the BA Acting course at the University of Wales Trinity Saint David. He holds an MA in Creative Writing and resides in West Wales with his wife, Sue.
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