What is recorded here
This blue commemorative plaque records: William Watson A crew member and the only person from Stockport to perish on the ill-fated 'Titanic'. He grew up in a house on this site and was buried at sea on the 24th April 1912, aged 27 years. Recorded plaque organisation: Stockport Heritage Trust.
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- Gerald England, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Neil Theasby, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Christine Johnstone, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gethin Evans, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- Kevin Waterhouse, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
- David Dixon, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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