Focus on
Smuggling gangs and coastal policing in 19th-century England
Following the Napoleonic Wars, smuggling became a major concern for the British government.
Series
Admiralty: Registers of Deceased Ratings
Catalogue reference: ADM 154
What's it about?
ADM 154
Registers of the names of ratings who died in service, giving their ships, and the names and relations of their next of kin and of legal representatives. The fact of leaving a will is also noted.
Full description and record details
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
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ADM 154
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Title (The name of the record)
- Admiralty: Registers of Deceased Ratings
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Date (When the record was created)
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1859-1878
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Description (What the record is about)
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Registers of the names of ratings who died in service, giving their ships, and the names and relations of their next of kin and of legal representatives. The fact of leaving a will is also noted.
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Arrangement (Information about the filing sequence or logical order of the record)
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Arrangement
In alphabetical order of initial letter only.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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The numbers can be used as a means of reference to ADM 44
Numerical refs given are in the same series as ADM 141
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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Legal status (A note as to whether the record being described is a Public Record or not)
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Public Record(s)
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Language (The language of the record)
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English
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Creator(s) (The creator of the record)
- Board of Admiralty, 1708-1964
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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9 volume(s)
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Subjects (Categories and themes found in our collection (our subject list is under development, and some records may have no subjects or fewer than expected))
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C1863/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
2,470,001 records
Within the department: ADM
Records of the Admiralty, Naval Forces, Royal Marines, Coastguard, and related bodies
You are currently looking at the series: ADM 154
Admiralty: Registers of Deceased Ratings
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