Hi Vanda and the rest of the group! I have been a lurker for a while. There is a England website called Moving Here. www.movinghere.org.uk It has a listing of ships that traveled from the islands to england so if they made a trip back to england it may be recorded there. Lue <WshireSD@aol.com> wrote in message news:184.1ce238aa.2c27612e@aol.com... > OK - I am going to ask a stupid question - but would like a sensible answer. > > Are there any records of people who were on merchant ships from England to > the West Indies. Does the West Indies mean the same as the Caribbean??? (Sorry - > that must sound incredibly stupid) > > I am looking for Walter BEBBINGTON born in England in 1882 > > and George BEBBINGTON born in Bristol, 1946. > > Thanks > VANDA >