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J. HAY & SONS LIMITED.
TELEPHONES:
TELEGRAMS:
RENFIELD STREET: 8331 CENTRAL (3 LINES)
STEAMER DEPT: "HAYSTRATH"
PORT DUNDAS:
1359 DOUGLAS
LIGHTER DEPT.
"HAY"
GRANGEMOUTH
129
GRANGEMOUTH:
"HAY"
BOWLING:
17.
KIRKINTILLOCH: 344
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STEAMSHIP OWNERS & BROKERS,
LIGHTER OWNERS & FORWARDING AGENTS.
STEAMERS
45 Renfield Street, 14
THE PRESIDENT
THE MONARCH
THE DUKE
THE EARL
THE VICEROY
THE MARQUIS
THE SULTAN
THE COUNTESS
THE DUCHESS
THE EMPEROR
THE BARON
THE MARCHIONESS
ALSO FLEET OF COASTING LIGHTERS AND CANAL BARGES.
Glasgow C.2. 5th July, 1941
The Director of Sea Transport,
Ministry of War Transport,
Berkeley Square,
LONDON W. 1.
Dear Sir,
S.S. "THE MARQUIS".
We duly received your letter of 1st instant, and were able to get into touch promptly with the Master of the above steamer. We enclose a letter from him dated 3rd. instant, of which we have retained a copy.
Unfortunately, he is unable to give any information regarding the Emmerson family, but perhaps the details he supplies will be helpful to you in your enquiries.
Yours faithfully,
J. Hay & Sons Limited,
Faithfully monal enclo:
BONS
Director.
Received y me 15/7/41
&
NOT ACKNOWLEDGED
IN REGISTRY,
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Dear Air.
3rd July
1941
a family named Emmerson believed to have with reference to your letter of the 2nd Instant regarding embarked in ThE Marquis at Ostand on the 27th may 1940
This name across I have from No record ostend and of taking neither a family do throw of
The names of any of ihe civilian passengers Ihad oubrard about half an hour before E Sailed from ostend,
The french Naval authorities Transferred a good many of my passengers to another ship named aboukir owned by the London Sleam Navigation Co., unfortunately the was lost shortly after 1 leaving bstand, it- is Therefore quite possible That the
Emmersons were among Those Transferred from
ThE Marquis to the aboukir and it is also possible
That they were among The passengers landed by
Me at Druer on The 28ᵗʰ may 1940
HAY & SONS LTD
yours amprism Faithfully
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Gentlemen, p&S. THE DUCKS.SS "THE MARQUIS"
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An enquiry has been received on behalf of a
Miss Emmerson, resident in Spain, regarding relatives who endeavoured to get to England from Antwerp when
Belgium was invaded. It is believed that the Emmersons embarked in "THE MARQUIS" at Ostend on the 27th May, 1940.
as possible I should be glad if you would be good enough to inform me whether you have any record that a family of this name embarked in "THE MARQUIS" and, if so, at what
Port they di sembarked in this country.
and game, 1940.
I am, Gentlemen,
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Your obedient servant, brans
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(Sgd.) B.E. Bellamy for Director of Sea Transport.
Herearth
Messrs. J. Hay & Sons Ltd.,
45 Renfield Street,
GLASGON, C.2.
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