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Netherton鈥檚 Titanic Anchor
The anchor of the ill-fated Titanic was manufactured in Netherton.
We take an in-depth look into the Black Country鈥檚 links to the Titanic.
The ill-fated ship sank on 15th April 1912 on its鈥� maiden voyage.
The ship鈥檚 anchor 鈥� at the time the largest in the world - was made in Netherton by the manufacturing firm Noah Hingley & Sons.
A lifesize, commemorative replica of the anchor now stands in Netherton town centre.
Russell Truran visited Birmingham historian and Titanic expert Andy Lound to find out more.
