Catalogue description Seamen's Records of Thomas Melton

This record is held by Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society

Details of WHITM:CAF470 - WHITM:CAF471, WHITM:CAF478
Reference: WHITM:CAF470 - WHITM:CAF471, WHITM:CAF478
Title: Seamen's Records of Thomas Melton
Description:

This collection comprises certificates of discharge issued to Thomas Melton, showing service as an ordinary seaman and engineer's steward on the SS Endeavour 1898-1900; continuous certificate of discharge issued to Thomas Melton, showing service in various rates from ordinary seaman to Bos'un on the SS Endeavour, SS Whitby, SS John H Barry, SS Phoenicia, SS Wennington Hall and SS Rassay 1900-1922; apprenticeship indenture mentioning Thomas Melton and Whitby Working Men's Cooperative Industrial and Provident Society Ltd of Whitby 1892; booklet recording contributions made by Thomas Melton to the National Seamen's and Firemen's Union 1920s.
Date: 1892-1922
Held by: Whitby Literary and Philosophical Society, not available at The National Archives
Language: English
Creator:

Melton, Thomas, fl 1892-1922, of Whitby, North Riding of Yorkshire
Physical description: 4 items
Subjects:
  • Whitby, North Riding of Yorkshire
  • Sea transport
Administrative / biographical background:

This collection is held in the Museum Shipping Wing.

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