I recall seeing in a museum in Southampton a photograph of the children of the city who had been orphaned by the sinking of the Titanic. I am sure that this photograph will be prominent in the new SeaCity Museum … Continue reading
If you have ancestors who were members of the Royal Navy, whatever their rank – low or high – there is sure to be some great background information on this web site. You might even be tempted to visit the … Continue reading
Ancestry.co.uk has put another dataset online, this time it is Royal Navy Medical Journals & Surgeon Superintendents Journals. So if you have ancestors with salt water in their veins this might be just the sort of records that could … Continue reading
The Sammy Ofer Wing at the National Maritime Museum is now open. The archives contains 100,000 books and a wider range of manuscripts. Of particular interest to family historians are the crew lists & master’s certificates. Based in Greenwich it … Continue reading
Find My Past have just published a new set of military records Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll 1914-1920. Below is further information about these records and the valuable details about your ancestors you could discover. Royal Navy Officers Medal Roll … Continue reading
