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Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 899 Send Message	Tracey	Report	13 Jul 2007 05:57
Member Since: March 2003 Posts: 899 Send Message	Halifax central library also holds quite a lot of records in their archive. Might be worth trying them too. Tracey
Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 456 Send Message	Pat from Wesham	Report	12 Jul 2007 23:01
Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 456 Send Message	Hi Kathleen, Thanks for that, not sure which church, probably RC, will take a look tomorrow, its my Grandmothers Baptism I am looking for, all the family where born in Kirkham Lancashire except her, I think they may have been visiting relatives when she was born but I can't find a baptism for her in Kirkham so I presume she must have been baptised in Halifax as well. Thanks again and good night Pat.
Member Since: November 2003 Posts: 28,261 Send Message	KathleenBell	Report	12 Jul 2007 22:51
	Not sure but I think it wouold be Wakefield:- West Yorkshire Archive Service, Wakefield Headquarters Registry of Deeds Newstead Road Wakefield WF1 2DE Tel: +44 (0)1924 305980 UPDATE - just checked and they do have some parish records for Northowram, St. Matthew. Kath. x
Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 456 Send Message	Pat from Wesham	Report	12 Jul 2007 22:45
Member Since: May 2005 Posts: 456 Send Message	Does anyone know at which Records Office I will find Parish Records for Northowram Halifax. Thanks Pat