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Where are records of Divorces held?

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Kentishmaid

Kentishmaid Report 17 Jul 2007 00:01

I'm not sure of the exact year but where can I search for divorce records post 1WW in Kent? Would Ancestry have any? Thanks Angela

Carol

Carol Report 17 Jul 2007 05:14

I dont think you will divorces online anywhere. Possibly at Kew or National Archives.

Kentishmaid

Kentishmaid Report 17 Jul 2007 06:51

Many thanks Carol as I had no idea where to look. It's the first divorce in my tree! Angela

Chris in Sussex

Chris in Sussex Report 17 Jul 2007 11:58

Angela I don't know if you have seen this..... http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/Leaflets/ri2289.htm It seems to cover whats available. Chris