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Trip to Preston Records office

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Pat from Wesham

Pat from Wesham Report 14 Jun 2007 22:09

Thats very kind of you Amanda Pat.

Pat from Wesham

Pat from Wesham Report 14 Jun 2007 22:01

I want to search for other children that my grandparents may have had, but that died as babies, but I do not want to send for certs, will I be able to get this info at the records office Pat

Amanda S

Amanda S Report 14 Jun 2007 21:58

Pat There are a couple of threads on records offices which you might find useful. I'll give them a nudge for you. Amanda

Pat from Wesham

Pat from Wesham Report 14 Jun 2007 21:58

Never been to a Records office before, what can I expect to find, See below

Pat from Wesham

Pat from Wesham Report 14 Jun 2007 21:57

Thanks Sam, That answers my question Pat.

Sam

Sam Report 14 Jun 2007 21:54

You will be able to search the GRO indexes, but you can do this online for free anyway. You can look for their baptisms if you know the church they are likely to have been baptised at and the Records Office has the parish records for the relevant years. You can't view birth certificates, no. Sam x