Carmel's Corner

Early seamen in Australian ports Port Adelaide, looking from the Company's Basin. 1867. SLSA https://collections.slsa.sa.gov.au/resource...

Zephyr and Zenith Reference to the murder of the crew of the Zephyr  is found in the Colonial Office records. Offices: Admiralty, 1875 (File...

York City Archives Those who have been following this series will know that Calendars of Prisoners regularly appear in many of the English ...

X -  ? I thought there may be a ship's name starting with X but did not find one. Lots of files X and Series X  but I've chosen to g...

WEST YORKSHIRE ARCHIVE SERVICE (Yorkshire Archaeological Society) [M2685] (digitised) WEST YORKSHIRE ARCHIVE SERVICE, Bradford  [M2854-M2861...

Vickers If you had an ancestor who worked on Cockatoo Island, Sydney dockyards the  Records of the Vickers PLC  contain not only illustrated...

Family papers In examining many collections of family papers throughout this series of posts I have been pleasantly surprised about the vari...

Tracking and citing Keeping track of your found documents ensure that you and other researchers may follow the path to view the original. Ea...

Many women were prolific letter writers and scattered throughout the AJCP collections are hundreds of letters written to those "back ho...

There are ten organisations or societies with the word Royal in their name listed in the M Series of records. If you are interested in  mete...