A highly imortant manuscript 10 page letter, signed Harold S Bride addressed to W R Cross at 294 West 92th Street, New York City, N.Y.K., dated April 27th 1912 and giving Bride's account of his experience before, during and after the sinking of TITANIC and recalling the efforts of Mr John Phillips, the first wireless operator; and a copy of a photograph of Bride (back) seated in TITANIC's Wireless office taken at Queenstown before sailing

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A highly imortant manuscript 10 page letter, signed Harold S Bride addressed to W R Cross at 294 West 92th Street, New York City, N.Y.K., dated April 27th 1912 and giving Bride's account of his experience before, during and after the sinking of TITANIC and recalling the efforts of Mr John Phillips, the first wireless operator; and a copy of a photograph of Bride (back) seated in TITANIC's Wireless office taken at Queenstown before sailing

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Harold Bride was one of two Marconi wireless operators in TITANIC - his senior John George Phillips was lost.

The letter describes graphically Bride's experience and must be considered a unique TITANIC manuscript document.

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