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Series
Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Apprentices' Indentures
Catalogue reference: BT 151
What's it about?
BT 151
This series comprises records of apprentices indentured in the merchant navy kept by the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen and its predecessor.
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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BT 151
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Title (The name of the record)
- Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Apprentices' Indentures
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Date (When the record was created)
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1845-1962
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Description (What the record is about)
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This series comprises records of apprentices indentured in the merchant navy kept by the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen and its predecessor.
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Related material (A cross-reference to other related records)
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See BT 150
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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)
- General Register and Record Office of Seamen, 1835-1872
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Physical description (The amount and form of the record)
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49 volume(s)
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Access conditions (Information on conditions that restrict or affect access to the record)
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Open unless otherwise stated
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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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Unpublished finding aids (A note of unpublished indexes, lists or guides to the record)
- An index to this series is in BT 150
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Selection and destruction information (Information about how the record was selected for archiving)
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These records are specimens selected at five year intervals.
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Record URL
- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3189/
Catalogue hierarchy
Over 27 million records
This record is held at The National Archives, Kew
2,674,133 records
Within the department: BT
Records of the Board of Trade and of successor and related bodies
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Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Apprentices' Indentures
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