7. BIBLIOGRAPHY
Primary sources (ship and crew information)
Lloyd’s of London, Lloyd’s Register of Shipping (1794-).
The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, UK: Registry of Shipping and Seamen: Registers of Certificates of Competency, Masters and Mates, Foreign Trade (1850 – 1927), BT122.
The above registers are also accessible through the National Archives of Ireland.
The National Archives, Kew, Voyage Agreements and Crew Lists for Cork ships in 1845, BT98/615 – 18. The National Archives of Ireland, Dublin, Irish Merchant Navy: Shipping Agreements and Crew Lists, 1863 – 1921.
National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, CLIP: Crew List Index Project.
With the exception of the Voyage Agreements and Crew Lists for Cork ships in 1845, all of the above information is accessible online (a useful website for Lloyd’s Register is https://www.maritimearchives.co.uk). A supplementary source of information is Ran dal Armstrong, A diver’s guide to the shipwrecks around Ireland (http://www.irishwrecksonline.net).
Other primary sources
The National Archives of Ireland, Dublin, Calendars of Wills and Administrations, 1858 – 1922 (Online at https://www.nationalarchives.ie).
The National Archives, Kew, Richmond, UK: Census records.
The 1861 Censuses for England, Scotland and Wales The 1881 Census for Wales
(Censuses accessible online, including through https://www.ancestry.co.uk).
Jackson’s County and City of Cork Post Office General Directory 1842– 3. Al dwell’s County and City of Cork Post Office General Directory 1844– 5. Laing’s Cork Mercantile Directory: 1863. Francis Guy’s County and City of Cork Directory: 1875– 6, 1883, 1884. Slater’s National Commercial Directory of Ireland (Cork City and County): 18 56, 1870, 1881. (All directories available in 2022 at https://www.corkcitylibraries.ie/en/online/cork-past- and-present/).
Secondary sources
Anderson, E.B., Sailing ships of Ireland : a book for lovers of sail being a record of Irish sailing ships of the nineteenth century (Dublin: 1961).
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