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« on: Thursday 07 July 11 10:03 BST (UK) »
Morning All
Can anybody tell me where I can find info on the Merchant Navy,my wifes grandmothers father was a captain in the Merchant Navy around I think 1900.
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Peter

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Re: Navel
« Reply #1 on: Thursday 07 July 11 10:13 BST (UK) »
Probably at The National Archives?
www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/looking-for-person/merchantseaman1858-1917.htm?WT.lp=rg-3179



But have a look at this website - it's a bit of a rant on the home page, but there is some information!

www <dot> merchantnavyofficers <dot> com/MNRecords.html
Garrad (Suffolk, Essex, Somerset), Crocker (Somerset), Vanstone (Devon, Jersey), Sims (Wiltshire), Bridger (Kent)
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