Attending the 1953 Titanic Reunion, former 1st class passenger Edith Russell remembered that horrible April night in 1912, when she turned to the White Star Line butler and asked:
“If the Titanic sinks, will they transfer the luggage?”
“Miss, if I were you, I’d go back to your room and kiss your lovely things goodbye.”
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