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Johnny Longdon's Titanic Destiny

Posted April 16th, 2012 at 08:51 AM by unclefred (American Miscellanea)
Updated April 22nd, 2012 at 06:44 AM by unclefred

Jockey John Eric Longden, similar to the fictional character Rose, in the movie Titanic, died in bed on his 96th birthday in 2003. He led a long successful life of adventure and Hall of Fame achievement that may never have happened had the train not been so very late, the train that was to take Johnny, his Mother and three siblings to the ship that was going to take them to Canada for a reunital with their Father. But, late it was and just as they reached the dock and the children rustled together,...
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