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Icebergs, Alage and Dalmatians – Wirksworth’s Titanic Survivor

Discover the story of Lawrence Beesley, Wirksworth’s Titanic survivor.This exhibition tells his story of survival during one of the 20th centuries most infamous disasters. Lawrence was born in Wirksworth, the son of  bank clerk and grew up in the town. His life took a dramatic turn after he boarded Titanic to take a holiday in America. After escaping the ship he wrote a book about his experiences which became a basis for many of the modern retellings of the disaster. The exhibition features a ge
See website for times (may differ due to Covid19. Bubble groups can book a slot until normal business resumes. Museum entry £5
Wirksworth Heritage Centre (reopens after lockdown) Derbyshire DE4 4DS
Sat 5 Dec 2020 to Sun 3 Jan 2021
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