Hi Alec & Listers ! Another useful source would be 'The Navy List' which you should be able to find at The National Archives at Kew, some major libraries or at Portsmouth University Library. Good Hunting ! Roger. --------------------- On 1 Aug 2010, at 22:15, Anne Chambers wrote: > You should be able to trace his naval promotions through the London > Gazette > http://www.gazettes-online.co.uk/ > Anne > South Australia > > ALEC BURWOOD wrote: >> Looking for any information on CHARLES KERR HOPE who died in the June >> Quarter of 1892 (Woodbridge Suffolk). Believed to have been born >> in May 1867. >> Other information, he may have been a Captain or Commander in the >> Royal >> Navy, and had connections with the Colley family at Shingle >> Street, Suffolk. >> Any information on this gentleman would be appreciated. >> >> Regards >> >> Alec Burwood >