Barbara Windsor traces her grandfather

Barbara Windsor's grandfather, Charlie Ellis, worked in the wine vaults at London Dock. The below image is his Port of London Authority record card from the Museum's archives.

Port of London Authority record card of Charlie Ellis

Barbara's story was shown on BBC1's 'Who do you Think You Are' series.

• Find out more about tracing your dock worker ancestors
• Read about Barbara's discovery
• Find out about tracing family histories