Good site for some midland marriages
http://www.westmidlandsbmd.org.uk/marriagesearch.phpapplication forms and, where available, online ordering which can be used to order the certificate for the index entry. Full details of the charges and the Register Office address can be found on the printable application form.
West Midlands Marriage indexes for the years: 1856
Surname Forename(s) Surname Forename(s) Year Church / Register Office Registers At Reference
PARTRIDGE John FLORENCE Ellen 1856 Halesowen, St John the Baptist Dudley Register Office 014/002/291
PARTRIDGE John JORDAN Sarah 1856 Oldswinford, St Mary Dudley Register Office 003/005/345
PARTRIDGE Phoebe GREENALL Thomas 1856 Halesowen, St John the Baptist Dudley Register Office 014/002/257
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