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  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Registry of Shipping and Seamen: War of 1939-1945; Log Books and Crew Agreements

    This series comprises agreements and crew lists (with log books where they survive), for allied and commandeered ships, primarily covering the period of the Second World War and kept by the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen. The series also co…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1936-1950
    Reference
    BT 380
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Index of Apprentices

    This series comprises an index, compiled by the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen and its predecessor, of apprentices indentured in the merchant navy.The index relates to the copy indentures in BT 151 and BT 152

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1824-1953
    Reference
    BT 150
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Customs and Excise and predecessors: Registry of British Ships: London Port: Title...

    Under the Merchant Shipping Act 1894 Customs and Excise undertook the administration of the registration of ships in the ports of Britain. These volumes record the registration of vessels in London port giving ownership, mortgages and a description o…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1786-1994
    Reference
    CUST 130
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Hovercraft: Reports

    This series contains reports, from a variety of sources, on hovercraft.These reports come from a number of sources and include some publicity and promotional reports. The material is probably all unpublished and, although some may be available elsewh…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1957-1980
    Reference
    BT 268
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Transport: Marine Department: Registered Files: Marine Navigational Aids...

    This series contains registered files of the Marine Navigational Aids Division of the Ministry of Transport and of the Marine Divisions of the Board of Trade, the Department of Trade and Industry, the Department of Trade, and the Department of Transp…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1822-2007
    Reference
    BT 243
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Department of Trade and Industry and successors: Establishment Division (Personnel)...

    Files mainly cover policy on the employment and retirement of scientific and technological staff in Regional Offices and Industrial Research Establishments. One file relates to staffing requirements at the Department of Trade's Accidents Investigatio…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1968-1983
    Reference
    FV 72
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Transport and successors, Driving and Motor Licences Branch: Registered...

    This series contains the registered files of the Driving and Motor Licences Branch of the Ministry of Transport and its successors. The files relate to cars, motorcycles, hovercraft, heavy goods vehicles and bicycles, and include papers concerning ve…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1915-1987
    Reference
    MT 103
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Aviation and successors: Scientific Research (Air) and Future Aircraft...

    This series contains files of the Hovercraft Section (and its successors) of the Ministry of Aviation, the Ministry of Technology, the Department of Trade and Industry and the Department of Industry. The files relate to departmental responsibility fo…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1960-1977
    Reference
    AVIA 98
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Daily Casualty Registers and Index to Ships, War...

    This series contains daily casualty registers from the Second World War, kept by the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen.The registers record the daily ship casualties mainly due to enemy action but also including other routine causes of losses …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1940-1945
    Reference
    BT 347
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Registers of Births, Deaths and Marriages of Passengers...

    This series consists of registers compiled from ships' official logs of births, deaths and marriages of passengers at sea by the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen and its predecessor. Electronic images of these records can be searched online t…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1854-1890
    Reference
    BT 158
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Agreements and Crew Lists, Series II

    This series consists of a ten per cent sample of agreements and crew lists (with log-books where they survive) for the years 1861-1938, 1951-1994. Agreements and crew lists for the period 1939-1950 are generally in BT 380 and BT 381, but some are in …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1861-1994
    Reference
    BT 99
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Board of Trade Establishment Department: Marine Establishment (EM Series) Files

    Board of Trade Establishment Department files dealing with the Mercantile Marine Branch and the services administered by it.The files in this series deal with the staffing, pay, conditions of service and accommodation of the mercantile marine service…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1922-1951
    Reference
    BT 235
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway Company: Records

    This series contains minutes of meetings of the proprietors and directors of the Manchester and Leeds Railway and of its successor, the Lancashire and Yorkshire Railway, and of various boards and committees, including the Finance, Traffic, Executive …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1847-1904
    Reference
    RAIL 343
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Foreign and Commonwealth Office: Marine and Transport Department: Registered Files...

    The records in this series cover the business of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office Marine and Transport Department relating to the proposed Channel Tunnel, shipping, the law of the sea and marine pollution, territorial waters and the continental sh…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1961-1997
    Reference
    FCO 76
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Board of Trade: Legal Branch: Survey of Rights to Wreckage under the Merchant Shipping...

    Records relating to the examination of claims to rights of wreck and decisions between claimants under s.454 of the Merchant Shipping Act.The documents in this series are mainly copies of royal grants of manorial rights, dating from the reign of Henr…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1855-1872
    Reference
    BT 212
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Air Registration Board, and Civil Aviation Authority, Requirements Section: Files...

    This series contains copies of British Civil Airworthiness Requirements, Transports Supersonique Standards and British Hovercraft Safety Requirements as well as papers on requirements policy and procedure.Also included are specimens of Chief Technica…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1937-1995
    Reference
    DR 15
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Board of Trade: Commercial and Statistical Department and successors: Outwards Passenger...

    Passenger lists of people leaving the United Kingdom by sea kept by the Board of Trade's Commercial and Statistical Department and its successors.Electronic images of these records can be searched online through our partner website.

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1890-1960
    Reference
    BT 27
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Transport Ministries: Loss of MV Derbyshire ; Deep Ocean Survey Records

    This series contains Deep Ocean Survey Records concerning the loss of MV Derbyshire and includes Lord Donaldson's 1995 Assessment, which recommended a return survey, and the Report of that survey addressed to the Secretary of State and the European …

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1995-1998
    Reference
    MT 202
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Ministry of Transport and successors, Port and Transit: Correspondence and Papers

    This series consists of correspondence and papers of the Directorate of Shipping in Port of the Ministry of Shipping, and the Port and Transit Control organisation of the Ministries of Transport and War Transport.The series also contains papers of ov…

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1915-1957
    Reference
    MT 63
  • Catalogue level
    Series

    Transport Ministries: Re-opened Formal Investigation into the Loss of MV Derbyshire

    This series includes the report and presentations to the re-opened Formal Investigation into the loss of MV Derbyshire.

    Held by
    The National Archives, Kew
    Date
    1955-2000
    Reference
    MT 203

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