William Chicken, master mariner : an outline of the maritime life of a Victorian Londoner 1871-1934 /put together by his grandson, Bryan William Osman Chicken.

A biography of William Chicken, who served in the British merchant marine between 1885 and 1920, written by his grandson. The book details Chicken's service on routes to Australasia, the United States, and the Caribbean, with a particular focus on his wartime service in HMAT A8 Argyllshire, transporting troops and supplies between Australia and the war theatre, as well as his post-navy career with a private lighterage firm. Numerous black and white illustrations throughout.