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Ship: British Empire; Official number: 96293. R Wills; rank/rating, Master; age,...

Catalogue reference: BT 99/1717/7

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This record is about the Ship: British Empire; Official number: 96293. R Wills; rank/rating, Master; age,... 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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Reference
BT 99/1717/7
Date
1891
Description

Ship: British Empire; Official number: 96293. R Wills; rank/rating, Master; age, 38; place of birth, Devon; previous ship, same. C W Riddle; rank/rating, 1 Mate; age, 35; place of birth, Kent; previous ship, same. L A Robarts; rank/rating, 2 Mate; age, 31; place of birth, Newport, Mon; previous ship, same. J R Lucks; rank/rating, 3rd Mate; age, 30; place of birth, New Ross; previous ship, same. Josehf Hanby; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 28; place of birth, Dantzic, Germany; previous ship, Columba. Joseph Wilson; rank/rating, Boatswain; age, 46; place of birth, Preston; previous ship, same. Charles Freebrough; rank/rating, Able Seaman Np; age, 32; place of birth, Thill; previous ship, same. Frank Williams; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 40; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Edward Hillier; rank/rating, Able Seaman Np; age, 42; place of birth, Somerset; previous ship, same. Walter Belsey; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 21; place of birth, Kent; previous ship, same. Albert Craggs; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 23; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. Edward Wolverton; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 34; place of birth, Tasmania; previous ship, same. James Kerr; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 26; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. John Moyan; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 29; place of birth, Birkenhead; previous ship, same. Thomas Boyce; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 42; place of birth, Edinburgh; previous ship, same. Thomas Pentney; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 45; place of birth, Essex; previous ship, Cochin. George Jackson; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 34; place of birth, Baycliffe; previous ship, Grantully C of London. Thomas Sears; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 52; place of birth, London; previous ship, Drysdale. Henry Elliott; rank/rating, Ordinary Seaman; age, 17; place of birth, Bark; previous ship, same. Josepha Sala; rank/rating, Able Seaman Np; age, 22; place of birth, St Michaels; previous ship, Chimborazo. D Duncan; rank/rating, 1st Engineer; age, 34; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. D Crawford; rank/rating, 2nd Engineer; age, 29; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. A Mund; rank/rating, 3rd Engineer; age, 26; place of birth, Belfast; previous ship, same. A H Benson; rank/rating, 4th Engineer; age, 23; place of birth, Brooklyn; previous ship, same. W F Furlong; rank/rating, Donkeyman; age, 26; place of birth, Wexford; previous ship, same. William Wilson; rank/rating, Storekeeper; age, 47; place of birth, Dumfermline; previous ship, same. William McCarthy; rank/rating, Greaser; age, 26; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Hugh McConville; rank/rating, Greaser; age, 35; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, Doric. John Clinton; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 36; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, same. James Reilly; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 38; place of birth, Cavan; previous ship, Parkmore. James Rae; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 30; place of birth, Ayr; previous ship, Flambro. James Donovan; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 28; place of birth, London; previous ship, Egyptian Monarch. Patrick Cashinan; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 28; place of birth, Card; previous ship, Flambro. Frank Thomas; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 28; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, Orizaba. Michl Smith; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 25; place of birth, Liverpool; previous ship, same. Alfred Bruner; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 23; place of birth, London; previous ship, Spain. John Potter; rank/rating, Trimmer; age, 26; place of birth, London; previous ship, Orion. James Davis; rank/rating, Fireman; age, 48; place of birth, Dublin; previous ship,? W John Curry; rank/rating, Chief Steward; age, 25; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. F W Plullbich; rank/rating, 2nd Steward; age, 21; place of birth, Kent; previous ship, same. John Wilson; rank/rating, Cook; age, 29; place of birth, Glasgow; previous ship, same. E Archibald; rank/rating, 2nd Cook; age, 24; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. G L Mitchell; rank/rating, Refrigerators Engineer; age, 46; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, same. A W?; rank/rating, Engineer Steward; age, 19; place of birth, London; previous ship, same. John M Owens; rank/rating, Carpenter; age, 38; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, Netherlands. Michael McGintey; rank/rating, Able Seaman; age, 31; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, American. J Welch; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 29; place of birth, London; previous ship, Durham City. T Ellis; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 45; place of birth, England; previous ship, same ship. G Joiner; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 22; place of birth, Usa; previous ship, same ship. G Sheehan; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 28; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Inchgarrig. J Doherty; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 23; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Inchgarrig. H Beech; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 25; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Michigan. J Clark; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 24; place of birth, England; previous ship, Michigan. J Farnsworth; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 30; place of birth, England; previous ship, foreign ship. J Shipley; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 24; place of birth, England; previous ship, first ship. G Floyd; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 33; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Durham City. T McHugh; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 40; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Columbine. J Sullivan; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 24; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, foreign ship. P Barry; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 30; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Michigan. P McGrath; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 25; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, first ship. J McCann; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 25; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, first ship. J Murphy; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 20; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, first ship. J Felan; rank/rating, Cattleman; age, 21; place of birth, Ireland; previous ship, first ship. William Sline; rank/rating, Refrig Engnr; age, 30; place of birth, Boston; previous ship, Michigan.

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Language
English
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