What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: Father Thomas Byles of St. Helen's Catholic Church, Ongar left this station on 10 April 1912 to join RMS Titanic on her maiden voyage. He died assisting and comforting others after the ship struck an iceberg 26 February 1870 - 15 April 1912 Recorded plaque organisation: Ongar Millennium History Society.
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- Stephen McKay, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John Winfield, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Hywel Williams, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Richard Hoare, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Lally, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Glyn Baker, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Mike Quinn, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- John V Nicholls, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Robin Webster, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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