Titanic Exhibition Talk: Marconi, Maritime Wireless and the Titanic Disaster – 9th June

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09/06/2018 13:00 - 14:00
Havering Museum
Phone:01708 766571
Website:https://www.haveringmuseum.org.uk
Address: 19-21 High St, Romford RM1 1JU, UK

Jack George Phillips, Titanic’s Radio Operator

This talk by Dave Church explores Marconi’s success in getting wireless accepted in shipping and major maritime incidents of the period focusing on the sinking of the Titanic. This talk will be repeated on Wednesday, 20th June.

Tickets are £5 each and must be booked and paid for in advance

This is one of a series of 7 talks about different aspects of the Titanic disaster. Tickets are £5 each talk with a special offer of 1 free ticket for every 6 purchased (all tickets must be purchased in the same transaction to qualify for the discount)

The full list of all our Titanic talks can be found here:
Titanic Talk Information 

All talks must be booked in advance.

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