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Ship: Bidar; Official number: 87945. John Ellis; rank/rating, Master; age, 45; place...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1708/20

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This record is about the Ship: Bidar; Official number: 87945. John Ellis; rank/rating, Master; age, 45; place... dating from 1891 in the series Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.

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BT 99/1708/20
Date
1891
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Ship: Bidar; Official number: 87945. John Ellis; rank/rating, Master; age, 45; place of birth, Aberystwyth; previous ship, same. John H Hewison; rank/rating, 1 Mate; age, 32; place of birth, South Shields; previous ship, same. William Carter; rank/rating, 2 Mate; age, 37; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Charles P Marquand; rank/rating, 3 Mate; age, 27; place of birth, Jersey; previous ship, Ningchow of London. William Turner; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 42; place of birth, Peterhead; previous ship, same. William Stephenson; rank/rating, Steward; age, 33; place of birth, Shields; previous ship, same. James Ferguson; rank/rating, Cook; age, 47; place of birth, Jamaica; previous ship, Wynnstay of Liverpool. W H Waters; rank/rating, 2 Steward; age, 20; place of birth, London; previous ship, Port? of London. A Messenger; rank/rating, 2 Cook; age, 18; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Thomas Hopkins; rank/rating, Boatswain; age, 27; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Louis Petros; rank/rating, Able Seaman and Lamptrimmer; age, 35; place of birth, Russia; previous ship, same. John Blake; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 35; place of birth, Wisbech; previous ship, same. D Burgess; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, Lerwick; previous ship, same. John Allan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 47; place of birth, Kirkcudbright; previous ship, same. W J Hamlyn; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 46; place of birth, Devonport; previous ship, Wildcroft of London. George Warren; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 24; place of birth, Exeter; previous ship, Durham of Liverpool. W Crisp; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 26; place of birth, London; previous ship, Aleyne of Liverpool. E Williams; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 17; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. J Scott; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 28; place of birth, Dominique; previous ship, same. T Beach; rank/rating, Mess Room Steward; age, 18; place of birth, Caterham; previous ship, same. Lewis Griffith; rank/rating, 1 Engineer; age, 34; place of birth, Holyhead; previous ship, same. W R Jones; rank/rating, 2 Engineer; age, 25; place of birth, Angelsea; previous ship, same. William John Burnett; rank/rating, 3 Engineer; age, 31; place of birth, Swansea; previous ship, same. John T Hughes; rank/rating, 4 Engineer; age, 25; place of birth, Aberystwyth; previous ship, same. A Gustafsen; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 32; place of birth, Gothenberg; previous ship, same. J McConachie; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 30; place of birth, Swansea; previous ship, same. Peter Maccabe; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 30; place of birth, Newcastle; previous ship, same. George Christian; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 32; place of birth, Saltash; previous ship, same. Frank Woodward; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 35; place of birth, Nottingham; previous ship, same. D T Bower; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 20; place of birth, Tyrone; previous ship, same. G Ball; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 20; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. G Pool; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 27; place of birth, Canada; previous ship, Garron of London. Ramont Kelly; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 28; place of birth, Donegal; previous ship, same. M Anderson; rank/rating, Fireman and Trimmer; age, 28; place of birth, Gothenberg; previous ship, Nairnshire of Glasgow. William C Hewitt; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; age, 25; place of birth, Dumbarton; previous ship, same. James Brans; rank/rating, Engineer; age, 31; place of birth, Stromness; previous ship, Enskar of London. E A Maurice; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 37; place of birth, Montreal; previous ship, Templemore. M Driscoll; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, (not stated); place of birth, London; previous ship, Caerleon. H Driver; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, (not stated); place of birth, Manchester; previous ship,? Rick Miller; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 18; place of birth, Germany; previous ship, Durham. Patrick Donovan; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 16; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, same. William Hessian; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 28; place of birth, Sunderland; previous ship, First. Philip Conten; rank/rating, Cattleshipman; age, 30; place of birth, USA; previous ship, Cattleship. Francis Melervey; rank/rating, Cattleshipman; age, 27; place of birth, USA; previous ship, Cattleship. Robert Thompson; rank/rating, Cattleshipman; age, 31; place of birth, London; previous ship, Cattleship. Charles Wekeling; rank/rating, Cattleshipman; age, 44; place of birth, London; previous ship, Cattleship. Lionel Sheldrick; rank/rating, Cattleshipman; age, 27; place of birth, London; previous ship, Cattleship. George H Faulkner; rank/rating, Cattleshipman; age, 29; place of birth, England; previous ship, Cattleship. Herch Pederman; rank/rating, Cattleshipman; age, 48; place of birth, Germany; previous ship, Cattleship. R Miller; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 18; place of birth, Germany; previous ship, first. George B Thomas; rank/rating, Horseman; age, 26; place of birth, England; previous ship, first. Frank Webb; rank/rating, Horseman; age, 29; place of birth, USA; previous ship, First.

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English
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