Ship Trace,

[Doc Vernon]

West Glamorgan Archive Services!

D/D SHa: Swansea Harbour Trust records

North and South Docks, Swansea: draft daily returns of arrivals and sailings 16 Sep 1944-2 Nov 1945
[1 vol.]

Jim You may be able to phone them and ask about how to obtain a copy of the Ships Movements for the dates shown!

What was your Brothers DOB Jim! Would like to try and assist !

[Doc Vernon]

Hi Jim
Just sent this off in the hope that it may help,will let you know if I get any results!
Cheers

Archive Material Shipping Movements 1945

TO westglam.archives@swansea.gov.uk<wes...swansea.gov.uk>;
Hello
Could you please tell me how i can get a Copy of the following Ship Movements shown on your site!

North and South Docks, Swansea: draft daily returns of arrivals and sailings 16 Sep 1944-2 Nov 1945
[1 vol.]

Can this be done Online and if so how ?
Also what would the cost be !
Thank You
Vernon

PS Would there be a way of just getting a particular Date on the above query!
The date i have is the 8th May 1945 VE Day Swansea Docks.
But if now then will go with whatever may assist!
Thank You
Vernon

[Jim Brady]

Swansea Harbour Trust was at one time going to be called Swansea Harbour Investment Trust the men would'nt wear the cap,do you blame them with those initials on the badge.
Regards.
Jim.B.

[cappy]

went out with the Hartlepool life boat ....they had a hung monkey on there vests......it looked good

[Doc Vernon]

went out with the Hartlepool life boat ....they had a hung monkey on there vests......it looked good

http://www.thisishartlepool.co.uk/hi...poolmonkey.asp

Have a look at this haha!

[Doc Vernon]

If it was perhaps the Empire Sapphire at all here are the Movement Cards for her at the time .
Cheers

http://discovery.nationalarchives.go...s?uri=D8651300

3.36 GBP to View and order!

[Lou Barron]

Hope you have success for Johns state .All the best Jim

[Doc Vernon]

Just received reply Today from the Archives in Glamorgan!
Here is the transcript!

Dear Vernon



Thank you for your email.



We can scan and email you the page for the 8th May 1945. The cost will be £1.50 and the copy will be sent on our receipt of the attached form completed with your details and the payment.



Sincerely



Rosemary Davies

Senior Archivist

[Jim Brady]

Thanks a lot for that Vernon I shall get onto it tomorrow and be in touch.This could be the start of what we are looking for.
Regards.
Jim.B.

[Doc Vernon]

WGAS Photocopy form1.doc

Click above and Download and save to your Puter Jim!
Cheers


Hi Jim
I will try and send you the Form that has to filled in.
But I would Phone her First and ask the Question,and if you do phone her Jim,can you just please explain that I was Emailing for the information for you! That way Rosmary will not get confused! Cheers and thanks!
Doc


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