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parish archives *COMPLETED*

Posted: Wed Nov 10, 2010 7:38 pm
by kdp
Hi folks,

I've just been reading this post:
viewtopic.php?f=41&t=6329

concerning getting copies of archives as opposed to buying certs...Just to clarify, cos i'm a bit thick lol..if i find a bmd index ie


Surname First name(s) District Vol Page

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Marriages Jun 1849 (>99%)
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Alcock John Stourbridge 18 663
Broome Richard Stourbridge 18 663
Kilby Mary Stourbridge 18 663
Parrish Thomas Stourbridge 18 663
Phillips William Stourbridge 18 663
Simms Rebecca Stourbridge 18 663
Sutton Sarah Stourbridge 18 663
Tranter Ann Stourbridge 18 663






and i write to local library? or go there, I can get a copy for 60p ish that will tell me everything thats on the cert?

Re: parish archives

Posted: Wed Nov 10, 2010 7:57 pm
by Northern Lass
YOu need to know about this site
http://www.bmsgh.org/index.html

it gives you the year church and the entry number
you can then go to the archives and find in the PR the entry no
and print a copy off for about 60p

Re: parish archives

Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2010 5:48 pm
by kdp
Thank you....
why did i not know about this before lol

I have been on this site a few times...where exactly do i have to go on this site to find this as I cant :? :lol:

Re: parish archives

Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2010 6:14 pm
by Northern Lass
kdp wrote:Thank you....
why did i not know about this before lol

I have been on this site a few times...where exactly do i have to go on this site to find this as I cant :? :lol:


1849

KILBY Mary PARRISH Thomas Kingswinford, St Mary Dudley Register Office 213/002/328

Homepage
scroll down
left hand side click on west mids index

if you still stuck bell me tomoz
:wink:

Re: parish archives

Posted: Thu Nov 11, 2010 6:22 pm
by kdp
Thank you,
well there you go you learn something new everyday, i just assumed they were the same as the normal indexes.

thats great thank you :P