A chronicle of Comber : the town of Thomas Andrews, shipbuilder 1873-1912 / / Desmond Rainey and Laura Spence
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Rainey Desmond
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| Titolo: |
A chronicle of Comber : the town of Thomas Andrews, shipbuilder 1873-1912 / / Desmond Rainey and Laura Spence
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| Pubblicazione: | Belfast : , : Ulster Historical Foundation, , 2011 |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (308 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 914.164 |
| Soggetto geografico: | Comber (Northern Ireland) History |
| Persona (resp. second.): | SpenceLaura |
| Note generali: | Includes index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | A Chronicle of Comber 1873-1912: The town of Thomas Andrews, Shipbuilder; Title Page; Dedication; Copyright Page; Contents; Foreword; Introduction and Acknowledgements; Donors and Subscribers; 1 1912 - Disaster on the High Seas; 2 Comber in Shock; 3 The Andrews Family of Comber; 4 Thomas Andrews Junior; 5 Comber 1912; 6 The People of Comber; 7 A Diary of Comber Events 1873-1912; 8 Postcript; Andrews Family Trees; Appendix; Appendix 1: Address by Rev. Thomas Dunkerley to the congregation of Comber Non-Subscribing Presbyterian Church on Sunday 21st April 1912 |
| Appendix 2: 'Robert Rollo Gillespie' by Sir Henry NewboltAppendix 3: Extract for Comber from Belfast and Ulster Directory 1870; Appendix 4: Extract for Comber from Belfast and Ulster Directory 1912; Appendix 5: Comber Historical Society; Index | |
| Sommario/riassunto: | This book paints an intimate picture of Comber, County Down, home town of Thomas Andrews Junior, Shipbuilder, during the thirty-nine years of his short but hugely influential life (1873-1912). It provides an outline of Thomas and the Andrews family; and will be gratefully acknowledged by the many who seek to learn more about this modest man - one of the most iconic, yet relatively unknown, personalities associated with RMS Titanic. Thomas Andrews Junior was Chief Engineer in what was then the largest shipyard in the world, Harland and Wolff. Many of Comber's inhabita |
| Titolo autorizzato: | A chronicle of Comber |
| ISBN: | 1-908448-34-2 |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910157419203321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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