I noticed that somebody wanted to know where passenger lists could be found. I understand that they are held at the National Archives at Kew under “Board of Trade; Commercial and Statistical Department and Successors Inwards Passengers Lists. I hope … Continue reading →
Original request: Leo Schifrin – any news or information would be welcome please. A big thank you to Alan Morgenroth for some great detective work on behalf of two people, one result has been replied to! Mr Mark Robins asked … Continue reading →
I went on the Baltic 1962 cruise from Tilbury. It was a memorable trip, we visited Russia which was amazing. Unfortunately we broke a propeller shaft so we couldn’t visit Helsinki. The BBC filmed the trip and this was screened … Continue reading →
I was a superintendent stevedore in charge of dockers handling stores and baggage on Tilbury Landing Stage Does anyone remember the name of the society who organised the school trips? … Continue reading →