[okfn-discuss] Historic passenger lists of ships go online

[rob at robmyers.org]

"Released on Wednesday by Britain's National Archives, the passenger manifests
give an insight into all long-distance trips made by 30 million travelers from
the country's ports between 1890 and 1960, including that of the Titanic which
sank in 1912.

[...]

The records, available via commercial Web site findmypast.com, which was
licensed by The National Archives, also show the passages of trans-European
migrants."

http://news.com.com/Historic+passenger+lists+of+ships+go+online/2100-1047_3-6148931.html?tag=nefd.top

- Rob.