Hi All,
Try the main search page, and just tick the register of seamans services
box.
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/power-search.asp?searchTy
pe=powersearch
As you can see of the page, there are a few things that can be searched for
that will be of interest to the family historian- it's worth a look at. Also
if you subscribe to their newsletter updates, they tell you what is coming
on-line. They have just put on a lot of WW1 War Diaries-not all, but a good
selection.
Family History WW1 Campaign Medals (5459709)
WW2 Seamen's Medals (108390)
Famous Wills (103)
Wills (1016129)
Death Duty Registers (71740)
Victorian Prisoners Photograph Albums (626)
Registers of Seamen's Services (581411)
Women's Army Auxiliary Corps (WAAC) (7006)
French Muster Rolls (5902)
WW1 Prisoners of War Interviews (3429)
Royal Naval Division (50108)
Victoria Cross Registers (1237)
Ancient Petitions, Henry III - James I (14238)
Aliens Registration Cards (1257)
Domesday Book (24208)
Other Records New Releases (355)
Society & Law (2510)
Home & Foreign Affairs (2161)
Military & Defence (14318)
Eden Papers (13445)
Cheers, Steve.
-----Original Message-----
From: carmarthenshire-bounces(a)rootsweb.com
[mailto:carmarthenshire-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Ron Cowell
Sent: 27 February 2007 14:30
To: carmarthenshire(a)rootsweb.com
Subject: Re: [CMN-L] Merchant Seamen
I have tried to find my father without any luck. I have a Discharge book
but the number on it is nothing like the ones found on the website. it
starts with R but only has 4 digits whereas all those I found had 6
digits. Has anyone got any thoughts?
Ron
Ron Cowell wrote:
I found a Search command to click on near the top right hand corner.
Ron
Gaynor Carruthers wrote:
> Hallo
> I thought I would try to find my father's details on
> this site, using Bryan Richards's instructions.
> Finding BT372 is no problem but where does one put the
> name of the person one is trying to find? All I get is
> a list of different archives; if I try putting the
> name in either of the boxes, it just tells me there is
> nothing.
> Gaynor Carruthers
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