Can anyone tell me what you get for your £3.50? It's the first time I've come across a relative in there.
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You may only get one page (and sometimes it's to say that he's unsuitable for the sea!) but there actually is a heck of a lot of information crammed into that page. It you got to Kew, you can get out the ships' logs and find out exactly where he went and when, what the weather was like etc.Phoenix - with charred feathers
Researching Skillings from Norfolk, Sworn from Salisbury and Adams in Malborough, Devon.
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Originally posted by Anne in Carlisle View PostAh! The good ship HMS Pembroke again!! ;)
There might be some people who don't realise that not all the 'ships' named in the seamen's records are actually ships. HMS Pembroke was the name of the Chatham training base!
Anne
ChristineResearching: BENNETT (Leics/Birmingham-ish) - incl. Leonard BENNETT in Detroit & Florida ; WARR/WOR, STRATFORD & GARDNER/GARNAR (Oxon); CHRISTMAS, RUSSELL, PAFOOT/PAFFORD (Hants); BIGWOOD, HAYLER/HAILOR (Sussex); LANCASTER (Beds, Berks, Wilts) - plus - COCKS (Spitalfields, Liverpool, Plymouth); RUSE/ROWSE, TREMEER, WADLIN(G)/WADLETON (Devonport, E Cornwall); GOULD (S Devon); CHAPMAN, HALL/HOLE, HORN (N Devon); BARRON, SCANTLEBURY (Mevagissey)...
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