Albert Hall, London, ‘One Hundred Years Ago’ ball 257–8
Alden, William 179–80
Ali Lam 13
American Line 94
Andrews, Thomas 32
Arnold, Thomas 75
Arthur, Alexander 76
Asiatic Steamship Company 266
Asquith, Margot 235
Assaf, Mariana 12
Astor, John Jacob 109, 111–12, 131, 160, 163
Astor, Madeleine 210
Astor, William Waldorf 109
Atlantic, first steam crossing 64–5
Atlantic Transport 94
Baclini, Eugenie 12
Baclini, Helene 12
Baclini, Latifa 12
Baclini, Marie 12
Badman, Emily 8, 12
Ballin, Albert 97
Barnes, Julian 37
Beech Lawn, Liverpool 71, 81, 82
Beesley, Lawrence
adrift 27, 36
arrival in New York 57
comparison with Conrad’s writing 37
escape from
on ice warning 56
on Ismay’s escape 272
letter to
on movement of
on sinking of
on speed of
Behr, Karl H. 24, 54, 265
Belfast 35, 64
Bell, Joseph 32, 250
Bennett, Arnold 179
Bernard Shaw, George 21, 286
Betts, George 264–6
Bigham, John Charles 232
Birkenhead drill, the 73
Blue Riband, the 96
Board of Trade Life-Saving Appliances Committee 69
Bobrowska, Ewa 191
Bobrowski, Thaddeus 192, 193
Boer War 68, 93, 215
Bottomley, Horatio 19–20
Boulton, William 214
Bourne, Senator 156
Boxhall, Joseph 141, 153, 237
Bradford and District Trades and Labour Council 233
Bride, Harold 134–6, 247
British Board of Trade 11, 186
British Board of Trade inquiry accounts of Ismay’s departure 5
audience 229, 254–5
concluding remarks 255–6
cost 233
focus 234–5
and the ice warning 241–4
Ismay follows proceedings 211
Ismay on 255
Ismay’s testimony 38, 237–44, 238, 249–55
Lightoller on 233
Lightoller’s testimony 235–7
members 231, 232–3
opens 229–32
report 213, 256–7
and the Yamsi messages 234–5
British Seafarers’ Union 233
Broughton Hall, Liverpool 82
Brown, Edward 6
Brown, Molly 27
Bruce, Luke 63
Brunel, Isambard Kingdom 64
Bryce, James 136–8
Butler, Dr Montagu 74
Butt, Archie 111, 200–2, 205
Cameron, James 23
Canadian Dominion Steamship Company 215
Cardeza, Charlotte Drake Martinez 5–6, 265
Cardeza, Thomas 5–6
Carlisle 61–2
