Catalogue description Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Register of Seamen, Special Index, Alphabetical Series (CR 10)
Reference: | BT 350 |
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Title: | Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Register of Seamen, Special Index, Alphabetical Series (CR 10) |
Description: |
This series contains a microfiche copy of the CR 10 Central Index cards to the Register of Seamen which was kept by the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen. Each card typically gives the following information:
This series was a special index created by order of the Defence of the Realm Act 1918. The origins and purpose of this index is unknown. PLEASE NOTE: Electronic images of these records can be searched online through our partner website. |
Date: | 1918-1921 |
Related material: |
See also BT 348 |
Separated material: |
Cards dating from 1913 to 1918 were destroyed in 1969 for unknown reasons. |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Originals held at: |
Southampton City Archives |
Copies held at: |
Microfiche copy available on open access at The National Archives |
Former reference in its original department: | CR 10 |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 1 microform |
Physical condition: | Card index (microfiche copy of cards) |
Restrictions on use: | Open. |
Access conditions: | Available in digital format and microform only |
Immediate source of acquisition: |
from 1998 Registry of Shipping and Seamen |
Custodial history: | Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen, 1872-1992; Registry of Shipping and Seamen, 1992- |
Accruals: | No future accruals expected. |
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