OTD 14/15 April 1912: The Titanic sinking
Mr Richard William Smith, a 57-year-old widowed tea broker (for Reinach-Nephews and Co) residing at 53 Stanthorpe Road, Streatham was killed in the disaster
He had embarked from Southampton on 10 April, occupying first class cabin A-19. His body, if recovered, was never identified
His estate, worth £1708, 6s, 5d, was administered to a widow named Susan Hepburn, the identity of whom is not clear.
Image is believed to be Richard Smith and his friend Emily Nicholls on the deck of the Titanic.
Mr Richard William Smith, a 57-year-old widowed tea broker (for Reinach-Nephews and Co) residing at 53 Stanthorpe Road, Streatham was killed in the disaster
He had embarked from Southampton on 10 April, occupying first class cabin A-19. His body, if recovered, was never identified
His estate, worth £1708, 6s, 5d, was administered to a widow named Susan Hepburn, the identity of whom is not clear.
Image is believed to be Richard Smith and his friend Emily Nicholls on the deck of the Titanic.
