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A crucial historical artifact from the deadliest shipwreck in the Great Lakes has finally been identified and returned home ...
My friend runs a precious metals shop, selling mostly gold and silver. I was there to discuss those very things when a pocket ...
A pocket watch discovered in a deadly Lake Michigan shipwreck has returned home to the United Kingdom after 165 years.
A Holland historian hand delivered the personal artifact back to the small English town where its owner is hailed as a ...
In 1860, Ingram died while sailing aboard the Lady Elgin, a steamship that sank after being hit by another vessel on Lake Michigan. His body was recovered and returned to England. But his pocket ...
In 1860, the 'Lady Elgin' claimed over 300 lives in Lake Michigan. ... The solid gold pocket watch belonged to British parliamentarian and newspaper publisher, Herman Ingram.
Herbert Ingram's gold pocket watch, lost in the 1860 Lady Elgin disaster on Lake Michigan, has been returned to his hometown in England. Discovered in 1992, the watch was recently donated to the ...
When the Lady Elgin sank on Lake Michigan in 1860, British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram was lost to the deep, but 165 years later his pocket watch has returned home.. The steamship ...
On the night of September 8, 1860, Lady Elgin was making her return voyage to Milwaukee from Chicago, carrying a group of mostly Irish passengers, when a violent storm swept across the lake.
When the Lady Elgin sank on Lake Michigan in 1860, British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram was lost to the deep, but 165 years later his pocket watch has returned home. The steamship ...
When the Lady Elgin sank on Lake Michigan in 1860, British journalist and politician Herbert Ingram was lost to the deep, but 165 years later his pocket watch has returned home.. The steamship ...
After sinking to the bottom of Lake Michigan in 1860 — along with the steamship Lady Elgin — Herbert Ingram’s pocket watch is back home. The historic timepiece returned to Boston ...