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Titanic Survivor Account: Kathleen Pilkington
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Titanic Survivor Account: Kathleen Pilkington The day was April 10th 1912. It had finally arrived. Not only was I embarking on a journey on the sea, but also on a new stage in my life. Only my mother had known the real reason why I had wanted to go to America - to be a singer. Everyone else had just assumed that I was going to become a governess. That was what my mother had been, and so had her mother. I was quite good with children and so it seemed like the perfect job for me. But I wanted to do something different. Something more interesting and challenging. There were so many opportunities in America - not in England. That was why I wanted to leave Southampton. It had been hard to say goodbye to my family. My dad, who never seemed to show any emotions, had...
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