Days before he set sail on the Titanic on 10 April, Philip Francis Vigott had to fill in a chit listing his personal belongings. This has now been sent to the Société Jersiaise by a Mrs Collins from the UK.
It is unclear why Philip Vigott had to fill the note, headed with ‘White Star Line, RMS Titanic’ and dated 5 April 1912, but it lists his possessions as including a can opener, pocket knife, lighter, gold ring, three-piece cutlery set and silver pocket watch.
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