Has anyone ever heard from Velma Allen? She emigrated to Melbourne around 1956, at about 11 years old. She used to live in The Borough Arms on Cross Street. I would love to hear from her.
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Velma Allen
- Thread starter born n bred
- Start date
Might help - but this is all I can come up with.
(Not even a UK birth registered for Velma)
SS Strathaird
Departure from Southampton 24/5/1957
Allen – Alfred – Carpenter (11/7/1917)
Allen - Muriel C (17/7/1921)
Allen – Anthony (11/6/1952)
Allen – Velma P (27/1/1944)
Above resided at 43 Barnfield St, Accrington
Family bound for Melbourne
(Not even a UK birth registered for Velma)
SS Strathaird
Departure from Southampton 24/5/1957
Allen – Alfred – Carpenter (11/7/1917)
Allen - Muriel C (17/7/1921)
Allen – Anthony (11/6/1952)
Allen – Velma P (27/1/1944)
Above resided at 43 Barnfield St, Accrington
Family bound for Melbourne
Thank you for this info. This is definately the family!
Most Family History Societies will have members who know how to access sailing records and have contacts in Australia who will help you. Try the Australian phone books on-line.PM me if you are interested in the Lancashsire FHSoc.
You have the basic details (DOB & Sailing)
I suggest you contact one of the following starting with Melbourne contacts.
FFHS - Member Societies in Australia
I suggest you contact one of the following starting with Melbourne contacts.
FFHS - Member Societies in Australia
Thank you, I will try.