Hi Laura I think Martin is right. The Royal Marines would have shared policing with the Regulating Branch of the Royal Navy. Eastney Barracks at Southsea now has only a RM museum. The rest was sold off for development. Alan 10469 ----- Original Message ----- From: "Martin Mitchell" <us@magmart.fsnet.co.uk> To: <SFHG@rootsweb.com>; <bobthebear@talktalk.net> Sent: Tuesday, April 15, 2008 8:45 AM Subject: Re: [SFHG] Royal Marine Police > Laura; are you certain this man was a Royal Marine? I have been tempted > into wondering whether you're extrapolating from "RMP", which itself would > be more likely, first off, to indicate Royal Military Police. > Martin Mitchell (10977) > > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > SFHG-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > in the subject and the body of the message >