1. Violet Jessop, (ed.) John Maxtone-Graham, Titanic Survivor, p. 190.
2. Country Life, 15 May 1915, p. 649.
3. Typewritten letter from Cunard Chairman A. A. Booth to Charles P. Sumner, 8 May 1915. Cunard Archives, University of Liverpool SCA.
4. Henry Eaves Papers, ‘The Cunard Steam Ship Co. Ltd, 1840-1930’, unpublished manuscript in the Cunard Archives, University of Liverpool SCA, p. 32.
5. Quoted in John P. Eaton and Charles A. Haas Ltd., Falling Star: Misadventures of White Star Line Ships. p. 177.
6. Daily Graphic, 18 June 1918.
7. Jessop, op.cit. p. 228.
8. ‘Our Ladies Corner’, Cunard Line, November 1918, p. 19.