All the nice girls love a sailor

All the nice girls love a sailor! So goes the old song and we all hear about sailors having a girl in every port. This became very real to me when I researched a marriage in Simon’s Town for an overseas client. With the fascinating information I gathered I did a presentation at the Cape Town Family History Society in January 2020, just before lock-down. As the CTFHS is now using ZOOM for its meetings, I thought I might as well make a video of that January 2020 talk. So here it is https://youtu.be/AaloL9b8niM