![]() ![]() Theodore Ronald Brailey was born on Octoin Walthamstow, Essex, UK. ![]() The quintet played at teatime, after-dinner concerts, Sunday services and other occasions while the trio of violin, cello and piano played at the A La Carte Restaurant and the Café Parisien. All are considered heroes.īefore that night they performed as two separate bands: a quintet with John Clarke, John Hume, Percy Taylor, John Woodward and official bandleader Wallace Hartley and a trio with Roger Bricoux, George Krins and Theodore Brailey. Just five days later on April 15 th, playing together for the first time, all eight continued to play in hopes of calming their passengers as the big ship sank. They were not employees of the White Star Line but were contracted to them through a company that placed musicians on many British liners – the Liverpool firm of C.W. On Wednesday, April 10, 1912, in Southampton, UK, eight musicians boarded the RMS Titanic as second-class passengers. ![]()
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