Mission to Seafarers Victoria
Book (item) - Visitor logbook, The Victoria Missions to Seamen Melbourne- Sailor's Rest Williamstown Visitors' Book, 1933 - 1944
... j.g. sheel... hodgkiss j.g. sheel crew nationality padre frank leslie oliver ...
This book or register records the date, name and address and ship name and remarks of visiting seafarers from a wide range of origins.
The logbook provides an insight into which ships and the origins of their crews were visiting Williamstown and Melbourne in 1933. This together with the 1945 register from Williamstown (see VC MtSV record) provides the earliest such register records surviving in the Mission heritage collection and Archive.Cover: The Victoria Missions to Seamen Melbourne / Sailors' Rest Williamstown/ Visitors' book/ 1933 ( February1933 - March-1944) / Spine:/Sailors' Rest, Williamstown - Visitors' book 1933. Inner page: details of Chaplains and caretakers and contact nos re the Mission.seafarers, seafarer registers, seafarer's rest, seafarer's rest williamstown, visitors log book, box 24, williamstown, sailors, seamen, mrs hodgkiss, j.g. sheel, crew, nationality, padre frank leslie oliver