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Historic Walks - The Titanic Disaster And The Famous Connection To Jack Phillips

at

Railway Station

Godalming

Saturday 25th of September 2021

12:45

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Description

At 2:20am on the morning of 15th April 1912 the most famous cruise liner in the World, the British passenger liner RMS Titanic sinks to the bottom of the North Atlantic Ocean with the loss of more than 1500 souls.

This guided walk around Godalming recounts the tale of John George 'Jack' Phillips, the famous senior wireless telegraphist aboard the RMS Titanic, from his early years in Godalming to his final hours aboard the ship.

Join us for a 2.5 mile fascinating walk/talk tour with my friend and local historian Gavin, I will be there too helping with being the host, We visit several Titanic memorials, find out where Jack lived and where he first learned to use the morse code and hear some incredible rare stories from that fateful night.

Stop for a break at a place for drinks/food en route if venue open

Only 40 mins from London Waterloo (no changes) Train times are a guide only and can be subject to change please check before departure.
Train leaves London Waterloo 12.00 arrives Godalming 12.40.
Godlaming Station Car Park £3.50 postcode GU7 1EU

Please meet outside the front of Godalming Station at 1pm.

£5.50 Limited Early Bird Tickets in ADVANCE (link below), or £8 on the day cash payment, please check out as guest for faster transaction. Waiting list members can also attend with an advanced ticket.

If you cannot make this event, a ONE-OFF TRANSFER can be used for another walk, but must be chosen before this event takes place, otherwise void. No transfer is offered for any reason within exactly ONE WEEK of this walk/tour including late, ill, traffic, no trains, weather etc. Sorry no refunds.

Please here click for the 'WE GOT TICKETS' link www.wegottickets.com/event/524111/

IMPORTANT TERMS AND CONDITIONS

PLEASE assure to ARRIVE at least 15 minutes BEFORE the start of the walk, sorry no latecomers accepted for whatever reason.

WALKS GO AHEAD RAIN OR SHINE

Loyalty cards on every walk, complete 3 walks, receive 4th walk free!

Members attend the unique walks from our different meetup groups

IF LATE, SORRY WE ARE UNABLE TO RECEIVE CALLS OR ANSWER EMAILS AS WELCOMING MEMBERS, LEADING THE WALK, AND CONCENTRATING ON THE SAFETY OF THE GROUP. PLEASE DO NOT BE LATE, YOU WILL NOT BE ABLE TO CATCH THE GROUP UP, PLEASE ARRIVE EARLY TO AVOID DISAPPOINTMENT. YOU ACCEPT THESE TERMS WHEN YOU RSVP.

Part Tour - normal pace walk from 'Visit England' Award-Winning Guide

Please note: Organised walk only, pub/restaurants/drinks after our unique walks are not operated as large number of members, but members are very welcome to organise their own get-togethers after the event on each event.

You are required to be fit, healthy, appropriate footwear and clothing, responsible for meeting at the correct location and your own safety. Please bring water and some snacks.

The organiser is not responsible for any circumstances that may affect the group, such as rail delays, cancellations, engineering works, heavy traffic or tours affected, weather, walk paths or routes closed, postcodes for car parks or for when we arrive back at the station, or anything else not mentioned!

By joining the event you accept the terms and conditions.

I look forward to welcoming you on the walks/tours for a great day out!

Godalming Railway Station

Venue Type

Train Station

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Description

Station Approach,

Godalming,

Surrey,

England,

GU7 1UE.

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