Countess of Rothes narrowly avoided death when the ship sank in 1912.
A number plate which was part of a lifeboat used to rescue Titanic survivors.
The display runs in tandem with The Man Who Left The Titanic – a play that will be performed on September 9 at the venue. The four items are part of the Leslie-Rothes collection and have been granted permanent loan to the Glenrothes & Area Heritage Centre.The pocket watch has not been on display since 2012, and the other items were last on show in March 2020, shortly before the first Covid lockdown..
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