Catalogue description H.M. Ships: Marriages solemised on board HM ships during 1842-1879

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Details of RG 33/156
Reference: RG 33/156
Description:

H.M. Ships: Marriages solemised on board HM ships during 1842-1879

Date: 1842-1889
Held by: The National Archives, Kew
Former reference in its original department: 77
Legal status: Public Record(s)
Closure status: Open Document, Open Description
Custodial history: The marriages were originally registered in the Consistory Court of the Bishop of London and the records subsequently placed in the Registrar General's custody, together with returns received direct from HM ships during 1880-1899, in accordance with a directive of 25 February 1880 issued by the Lords Commissioners of the Admirality.

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