RETURNS OF PASSENGERS LEAVING THE UNITED KINGDOM IN SHIPS BOUND FOR PLACES OUT OF EUROPE, AND NOT WITHIN THE MEDITERRANEAN SEA (REF: BT 27/1314)

Peninsular & Oriental Steam Navigation Co.’s SS Mooltan, departed London for Brisbane, 29 May 1931.

Ship’s name

The header on the first page of the manifest gives additional information on the vessel and the voyage.

Ship’s details

Vessel’s name and shipping line; ports of departure and destination.

Passengers

Passengers’ names.

Addresses

Last address in the UK.

Class

First, second or third.

Final port

Port at which passengers have contracted to disembark. Many have disembarked at ports in continental Europe, long before the final destination in Australia.

Profession

Profession or occupation.

Personal info

Sex and age.

Country

Country of last permanent residence.

New country

Country of intended future permanent residence. Nearly all intended to return to England.