Two examples of individuals in P&O’s ‘Stewards’ registers

 

 

Source: NMM: P & O 77/12

 

M J GARBUTT

Age 38

Stewardess

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Vessel

Route

Purser’s name

Date & place

Remarks

THAMES

Bombay & China

J. Nichols

20 Apl 92 at Bombay

VG fair VG Utterly useless as a stewardess

 

 

 

 

Note by Mr Soden: Age 35. From Nurses Institute St. Leonards A trained nurse, been to Canada and a good sailor seen 7/3/92

CLYDE

Bombay

J R C... (illegible)

16 May 92

Suptn f Stdss from THAMES VG G VG Unsuitable for Co’s Service most unsatisfactory in her Attendance on passengers

THAMES

Bombay, China & London

J. Nichols

26 Jul 92

Similar report to above dated 20 Apl 92 Returned to London

 

 

 

Source: NMM: P&O/77/21

WILLIAM JAMES WARE

Age 48

From 19.387

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Ship

Voyage

Purser or Steward-in-Charge

Report

Rating

Extract from Conduct Report

EGYPT

Bombay

Parfitt

7/11/13- 15/12/13

2nd Sal. Barman

VG VG VG

EGYPT

Bom/Slang Calc

Parfitt

16/12/13-20/4/14

2nd Sal. Barman

VG VG VG

EGYPT

Cruising

Parfitt

28/4/14- 28/5/14

2nd Sal. Barman

VG VG VG

EGYPT

Aust

L.A. Williamson

12/6/14-22/9/14

2nd Sal. Barman

VG VG VG

EGYPT

Calcutta

Dust

2/10/14-11/12/14

2nd Sal. Barman

VG VG VG

EGYPT

Aust

Dust

13/12/14-4/4/15

2nd Sal. Barman

VG VG VG

EGYPT

Aust

Dust

5/4/15-27/7/15

2nd Sal. Barman

VG VG VG

SYRIA

Govt Service

Openshaw

20/10/15-8/12/15

Barman

VG VG VG

SYRIA

Govt Service

Openshaw

29/12/15-25/1/16

Barman

VG VG VG

SYRIA

Govt Service

Openshaw

26/1/16-1/6/16

Barman

VG VG VG

SYRIA

Govt Service

Openshaw

2/6/16-24/10/16

Barman

VG VG VG

Transferred to Arabia time expired

See Bombay letter 28/10/16

ARABIA

Aust

Herbert

25/10/16

Supy. Barman

Ship torpedoed and sunk 6/11/16 Survivor

 

 

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