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''Records of the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen''. London, England: Public Record Office, 1983. (FHL book 942.1/L1 A3pa no. 5.) Discusses records available at The National archives.  
''Records of the Registrar General of Shipping and Seamen''. London, England: Public Record Office, 1983. (FHL book 942.1/L1 A3pa no. 5.) Discusses records available at The National archives.  


Watts, Christopher T., and Michael J. Watts. ''My Ancestor was a Merchant Seaman: How can I find out more about Him?'' London, England: Society of Genealogists, 1986. (FHL book 942 U37w.) This guide explains contents of a variety of records as they relate to the merchant seaman, including Lloyd’s Marine Collection.  
Watts, Christopher T., and Michael J. Watts. ''My Ancestor was a Merchant Seaman: How can I find out more about Him?'' London, England: Society of Genealogists, 1986. (FHL book 942 U37w. BYU Harold B Lee library book '''CS 432 .M46 W38 1986'''.) This guide explains contents of a variety of records as they relate to the merchant seaman, including Lloyd’s Marine Collection.  


'''Deaths at sea'''. For Marine deaths see BT or Board of Trade registers 158-160 (above); other records indicating records of seaman who died at sea are available in the United Kingdom and at the Family History Library. The place where the seaman came from is often included. Additional records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog and are found under:  
'''Deaths at sea'''. For Marine deaths see BT or Board of Trade registers 158-160 (above); other records indicating records of seaman who died at sea are available in the United Kingdom and at the Family History Library. The place where the seaman came from is often included. Additional records are listed in the Place Search of the Family History Library Catalog and are found under:  
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*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/populardocs.asp#navy/ Indexes to Merchant Seamens' Names 1860-1867 (BT154) at TNA]
*[http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/populardocs.asp#navy/ Indexes to Merchant Seamens' Names 1860-1867 (BT154) at TNA]


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'''London-Based Mariners'''  
'''London-Based Mariners'''  
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*St Dunstan, Stepney  
*St Dunstan, Stepney  
*All Hallows, by the Tower (Barking) - a.k.a. Mariner's Chapel
*All Hallows, by the Tower (Barking) - a.k.a. Mariner's Chapel  
*St Dunstan in the East  
*St Dunstan in the East  
*St Anne, Limehouse  
*St Anne, Limehouse  
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== References  ==
== References  ==


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[[Category:England|Merchant Marine]]
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