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Showing posts with label Royal Navy. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Royal Navy. Show all posts
Friday, 9 January 2026

FindmyPast releases additional Royal Navy databases

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FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ) has added some furttehr Royal navy collections, as follows: British Royal Navy, Submarine Movement Cards...
Tuesday, 30 December 2025

Major release of WW2 Royal Navy Records by FindmyPast

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From FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ) Discover seafaring ancestors in exclusive new Royal Navy records on Findmypast Exclusive new record...
Friday, 14 November 2025

FindmyPast updates Naval and Marines pension records collections

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FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ) has updated one of its Royal Navy collections: British Royal Navy & Royal Marines Service and Pensio...
Wednesday, 5 November 2025

Free access to FindmyPast military records from 7-13 November

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From FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ): To mark Remembrance and honour those who served, Findmypast is offering free access to millions of...
Friday, 24 October 2025

FindmyPast adds Battle of Trafalgar Royal Naval records

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The drought on new Scottish records continues with FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ), but they have released a new collection which may co...
Sunday, 18 August 2024

WW1 sunken ship HMS Hawke discovered off Aberdeenshire coast

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The remains of HMS Hawke, a Royal Naval cruiser sunk in the First World War, have been found in a good state of preservation 70 miles off th...
Sunday, 2 June 2024

FindmyPast adds Coastguard and naval records

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FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ) has added the following naval and coastguard recordss this week: Coastguards 1801-1952 Records on Coastg...
Sunday, 15 October 2023

Wills of Royal Navy and Royal Marines Personnel, 1786-1882

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Also from Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ): UK, Wills of Royal Navy and Royal Marines Personnel, 1786-1882   https://www.ancestry.co.uk/searc...
Friday, 18 August 2023

Battle of Jutland Crew Lists Project

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An interesting site I was drawn to earlier in the week is the Battle of Jutland Crew Lists Project at https://battleofjutlandcrewlists.mirah...
Wednesday, 19 July 2023

HMS Unicorn, Scotland's oldest ship, receives £1.1 million for restoration

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Scotland's oldest vessel, HMS Unicorn , has received £1.1 million in funding for its restoration from the National Heritage Memorial Fun...
Friday, 14 July 2023

TheGenealogist adds Royal and Merchant Naval records

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From TheGenealogist ( www.thegenealogist.co.uk ): New Seafaring Records TheGenealogist has just released a range of records that will appeal...
Friday, 24 March 2023

TNA outlines Ancestry's Second World War UK military records digitisation plans

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The National Archives at Kew in England ( https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk ) has recently announced that Ancestry would be digitising ser...
Friday, 9 September 2022

Ancestry adds UK, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Service Records, 1903-1922

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Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ) has added the following collection to its databases: UK, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Service Records, 1903...
Wednesday, 3 August 2022

Ancestry adds Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve Service Records 1903-1922

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Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ) has added the following Royal Navy collection, containing 59,221 records: UK, Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve ...
Friday, 3 June 2022

FindmyPast adds more military records

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FindmyPast ( www.findmypast.co.uk ) has added the following military records collections: British Army, Recommendations For Military Honours...
Monday, 16 May 2022

Ancestry releases First World War Women's Royal Navy Service records

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Now on Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ): UK, Women’s Royal Naval Officers' Service Records, 1917-1919 https://www.ancestry.co.uk/search/c...
Sunday, 28 November 2021

Fold3 adds Royal Navy Officer Patrol Service Cards

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From Fold3 ( www.folds3.com ) We have added a new UK collection of Royal Navy Officer Patrol Service Cards to our archives. These cards are ...
Thursday, 4 November 2021

Ancestry adds more UK military records

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The following military collections have been added to Ancestry ( www.ancestry.co.uk ) this last week:  UK, Military Records of Baptisms, Con...
Sunday, 7 February 2021

When submarines collide - you can't keep a good man down

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Following the passing of my father yesterday, I received a message from a family friend in Carrickfergus, who was in the same BB company as ...
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Tuesday, 31 March 2020

TNA: Volunteers needed to transcribe Royal Navy service records

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From the UK's National Archives at Kew ( www.nationalarchives.gov.uk ): Volunteers needed to transcribe Royal Navy service records T...