Titanic bandmaster letter to be sold at auction
A letter written by the bandmaster of the Titanic who played as the ship sank is to be sold at auction. Experts say it could reach £50,000 - £60,000
Wallace Hartley, 33, from Colne is famous for playing on with his band as the ship sank to try and calm the frightened passengers.
A letter he wrote to his parents on the day the Titanic set sail will be sold at auction in Wiltshire this afternoon.
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