Commanders' Memorial 1893.

Note from The Memorialists at Rangoon to the Chairman of the IFC. 21 October 1893;
Commander’s Memorial, large printed document signed by 37 individuals with the year each of them joined the service, 1893. These documents are addressed to the Directors of the Irrawaddy Flotilla Co., and lay out the grievances of a group of Commanders (of various IFC vessels), who refer to themselves as the Memorialists, with regards to the poor wages and high risks involved in their work.

Record Details

Item reference: IWD/1/14
Catalogue Section: Records of semi-governmental and non-governmental organisations
Level: FILE
Extent: 1 folder: 2 items.
Date made: 1893
Credit: National Maritime Museum, Greenwich, London