Catalogue description Paymaster General's Office: Naval Pensions, etc
Reference: | PMG 71 |
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Title: | Paymaster General's Office: Naval Pensions, etc |
Description: |
Pensions to retired commissioned officers granted at the discretion of the Admiralty in addition to half pay. From 1879 a number of pensions and gratuities, mainly to seamen and marines abroad, are entered in these volumes. |
Date: | 1846-1921 |
Held by: | The National Archives, Kew |
Former reference in The National Archives: | PMG 21 |
Legal status: | Public Record(s) |
Language: | English |
Physical description: | 13 volume(s) |
Administrative / biographical background: |
Pensions to retired commissioned officers granted at the discretion of the Admiralty in addition to half pay were styled 'Greenwich Out-Pensions' until 1865 and then called 'Naval Pensions'. |
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