Have you searched for his navy records on The National Archives website? If they have them, you can download a copy for £3.30. Ruth in Hampshire > -----Original Message----- > From: kent-eng-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:kent-eng-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Don Woodford > Sent: 14 February 2014 19:07 > To: kent-eng@rootsweb.com > Subject: [KENT-ENG] HMS SEVERN circa 1900 > > Would anyone have any information or Photographs on the HMS > SEVERN circa 1900( I believe She was decommisioned circa 1902 > )I know there are or have been more modern uses of the name > but My Grandfather CHARLES NOBLE served on 'Her 'but other > than this I know nothing of him his Service or indeed any > other of His Navy life . I would be very grateful if anyone > can help me . > THANK YOU in anticipation > DON > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! > Antivirus protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >
Hello don, If you Google HMS Severn you will find a lot of information, there have been nine ships with that name Then look under Royal Naval records - National Archives to see if he is listed, if successful you can download his records for a few pounds. Yvonne -----Original Message----- From: Numero Uno Sent: Friday, February 14, 2014 7:17 PM To: kent-eng@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [KENT-ENG] HMS SEVERN circa 1900 Have you searched for his navy records on The National Archives website? If they have them, you can download a copy for £3.30. Ruth in Hampshire > -----Original Message----- > From: kent-eng-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:kent-eng-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Don Woodford > Sent: 14 February 2014 19:07 > To: kent-eng@rootsweb.com > Subject: [KENT-ENG] HMS SEVERN circa 1900 > > Would anyone have any information or Photographs on the HMS > SEVERN circa 1900( I believe She was decommisioned circa 1902 > )I know there are or have been more modern uses of the name > but My Grandfather CHARLES NOBLE served on 'Her 'but other > than this I know nothing of him his Service or indeed any > other of His Navy life . I would be very grateful if anyone > can help me . > THANK YOU in anticipation > DON > > --- > This email is free from viruses and malware because avast! > Antivirus protection is active. > http://www.avast.com > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to KENT-ENG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message