Edward Skinner

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• Name: Mr Edward Skinner
• Born in Glasgow Scotland
• Age: 33 years
• Marital Status: Single.
• Last Residence: at Criterion, Oxford Street Southampton Hampshire England - Map
• Occupation: Saloon Steward
• Last Ship: Olympic
• Victualling crew
• First Embarked: Belfast on Monday 1st April 1912
• Died in the sinking. Body Not Recovered

Mr Edward Skinner, 33, was born in Gosport, Hampshire [1].

He was on board the Titanic for her delivery trip from Belfast to Southampton. When he signed-on again, in Southampton, on 4 April 1912, he gave his address as The Criterion, Oxford Street, (Southampton). As a first class saloon steward he received monthly wages of £3 15s. His last ship had been the Olympic.

Skinner died in the sinking. His body, if recovered, was never identified.

Notes 1. When he signed-on in Belfast he gave his birthplace as Gosport. When he signed-on in Southampton he gave his birthplace as Glasgow.

References and Sources Agreement and Account of Crew (PRO London, BT100/259) Particulars of Engagement (Belfast), Ulster Folk and Transport Museum (TRANS 2A/45 381)

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