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From: "Ted Finch" <>
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Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 10:33 AM
Subject: [MAR] Fw: HMS "Empress" Industrial School Ship
Dumbartonshire,Scotland 1891
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> "Melanie McKellar" <>
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> Sent: Wednesday, June 03, 2009 10:06 AM
> Subject: HMS "Empress" Industrial School Ship Dumbartonshire, Scotland
> 1891
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>>
>> Hello List
>>
>> Can ANYONE give any details of the above ship??
>>
>> I have a list from the 1891 Census of boys between the ages of 11-15 (100
>> names) including a possible relative aged 13. All the boys appear to be
>> listed as 'boy under detention'. Initial research shows that many of
>> these
>> industrial Schools were for boys who truanted school etc., but if anyone
>> can
>> fill in any details and in particular on this ship I would be grateful.
>>
>> Kindest regards
>>
>> Melanie McKellar
>>
>>
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