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Hi Guy,

You may well be right. I think it might've been a scary prospect for some who weren't like Grandad, the idea of foreign lands, and foreign folk. And finances may well have been an issue...

Hey H,
Wow this is all really insightful, and an amazing piece of research. Thank you very much.

I'm wondering if there's a difference between shipping lines, (mine is the BISN Co.) or maybe the...

Thanks very much for that, helachau; a great score! You're not wrong, I've been through so many diaries and journals, newspapers, maritime reports etc, those refs really are hard to find. You'd think...

Much appreciate the link Guy, it looks as though it will be a great read. It's fantastic that you have such a primary source in your family history collection.

Thanks again,
Dee

Hi Guy,
That's really interesting, and the first definite clue to my search! i'd love are details if you (and Grandad ;) ) wouldn't mind sharing.
Thanks for your reply

Dee

Thanks Helachau, appreciate it. That was very interesting reading, and really informative. I've added it to my store of docs.
What a way to travel, eh?

Thanks so much everyone for your input. The Passage Narrative, Liverpool museums link was very interesting.
I even tried contacting an immigration expert today, but he said it was a question he'd...

Hi all you generous sharers out there,

I'm new to the board, and thank community for their willingness to help and advise; I hope I can do the same at some juncture.

Right now I have a pressing...

Hi all,

Super site. I'm glad to have made your acquaintance. Look forward to reading all the interesting information, and reciprocating if I have something useful.

Cheers

Dee