Sportspeople on Titanic
$74.20
- Hardcover
256 pages
- Release Date
18 September 2026
Summary
Among those onboard the RMS Titanic when it collided with an iceberg on the night of 14⁄15 April 1912, and sank in less than three hours with a terrible loss of life, were at least thirty people with connections to various sports. Between them, these individuals had been involved in twenty-two major spectator sports, including the Olympic Games, and several national championships of Great Britain and the United States. Many of them perished in the disaster.
Some of those among the mem…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781036192075 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1036192075 |
| Author: | James W. Bancroft |
| Publisher: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Imprint: | Pen & Sword Books Ltd |
| Format: | Hardcover |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 18 September 2026 |
| Dimensions: | 156mm x 234mm |
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James W. Bancroft
James Bancroft
James Bancroft has produced more than 100 books and articles, the subjects of which reflect his varied interests. He has contributed a number of articles for The New Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, and his book Rorke’s Drift: The Zulu War, 1879 has been re-printed seven times. His JWB Historical Library, compiled over four decades, is one of the largest private collections of its kind in the world. When he is not writing, James enjoys singing and playing and listening to music, and being with his growing family.
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