| Description | Walker, Jim: "Seven times round". 72pp. Sketches by Linda Moore”.
Born 1910, Caton, Lancashire. Joined Merchant Navy as apprentice in 1924 aged 14. Account of his 4 year apprenticeship on the Bolton
Castle, during which he went around the world several times.
Includes copy of indentures, 1924; copy of Crossing the Line [Equator] certificate, 1926; list of countries and ports visited; newspaper cuttings; copies of photographs; sketches; maps; letter. |