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Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 341 Send Message	John	Report	27 Jun 2007 17:26
	my grand dads and family worked on the london docks just wondering if their are any kind of records held regards
	Researching: Archer and Evans _Farrell / macintosh
Member Since: February 2003 Posts: 26 283 Send Message	Gwyn in Kent	Report	27 Jun 2007 17:34
	There is a museum in Docklands. Check their site here.... http://www.museumindocklands.org.uk/English/Collections/ Gwyn
Member Since: March 2004 Posts: 341 Send Message	John	Report	27 Jun 2007 17:35
	will do thanks
	Researching: Archer and Evans _Farrell / macintosh
Member Since: February 2004 Posts: 104 Send Message	Jacqueline	Report	27 Jun 2007 19:27
	John, there is a very good website called ParishRegister*com. This website is specifically for people tracing their family members who worked as dockers, watermen etc. in London. This might help you - there are a lot of records there. Regards, Jackie
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 71 Send Message	Loopylou	Report	28 Jun 2007 19:49
Member Since: July 2004 Posts: 71 Send Message	also many thanks from me, some of my rellies were london dockers .nudge for ref later . regards loopyloo
Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 88 Send Message	Sophfox	Report	28 Jun 2007 21:17
Member Since: November 2006 Posts: 88 Send Message	Great idea will nudge for later