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The Royal marines originally maintained military discipline on navy vessels. It has been a separate corps of the military since 1755, although under the control of the Admiralty and forming part of the Naval Service. Alphabetically arranged records of marines exist from 1790, some by enlistment date and others by discharge date. [https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/royal-marines-service-records-1842-1925/ Royal Marine Service records, 1842 -1926] can be accessed online via The National Archives. | The Royal marines originally maintained military discipline on navy vessels. It has been a separate corps of the military since 1755, although under the control of the Admiralty and forming part of the Naval Service. Alphabetically arranged records of marines exist from 1790, some by enlistment date and others by discharge date. [https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/royal-marines-service-records-1842-1925/ Royal Marine Service records, 1842 -1926] can be accessed online via The National Archives. | ||
The FamilySearch Library has | The FamilySearch Library has {{FSC|562222|item|disp=Royal Marine attestation forms, Chatham division, 1790-1883; Plymouth division, 1804-1881; Portsmouth division, 1804-1881}} on microfilm for the following divisions: | ||
Chatham Division, 1790-1883 | Chatham Division, 1790-1883 | ||