Thanks Betty. This is great. I had never heard of migrant ships going to Canada - but have heard about the migrant ships going to Australia and New Zealand. Thank You. Michelle ----- Original Message ----- From: "Betty" <bbffrrpp@comcast.net> To: <wreckers@xtra.co.nz>; <TheShipsList@rootsweb.com> Sent: Friday, May 14, 2010 9:00 PM Subject: Re: [TSL] ENGLAND TO CANADA ~1903, BROMELL, BROWNELL > Hi again, > > This is the BHC data base I checked: > > http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/databases/home-children/001015-100.01-e.php > > When you search the data base, there is a wild-card feature. For > instance, you can search for a first-name only, or you can search for a > ship-name only, or the year. And, you can search for any surname which > starts with BRO* for example. > > If you are not familiar with the "Home Children" story, you can search > on-line for either "British Home Children" or "Home Children, Canada." > And, you can go to the archives of the British Home Children List and read > many of the stories. Perhaps the BROWNELL name has been mentioned > before. > > Betty (near Lowell, MA, USA) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <wreckers@xtra.co.nz> > To: <TheShipsList@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, May 13, 2010 9:07 PM > Subject: [TSL] ENGLAND TO CANADA ABT 1903 BERNARD BROMELL > > > At about the age of 3 Bernard Bromell born early 1900 registered in > Marylebone, England - parents died at young age. Was sent to Canada. > > Can any help with ship records to find when this happened and who he > sailed with. > > Cheers > Michelle > >