Where do you check for Divorce ?

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Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 269 Send Message	tweedledee	Report	30 Jun 2008 16:01
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 269 Send Message	Thanks Shirly and Heather. Margaret x
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 153 Send Message	BessofDorset	Report	30 Jun 2008 12:44
Member Since: July 2005 Posts: 153 Send Message	Divorce records are kept by the Principal Registry of the Family Division of the courts service -they are not accessible by the public but officials will do a paid search-Contact --Principal Registry Of the Family Division,First Avenue House,42-49 High Holborn,London ,WC 2V 6N--www.courtservice .gov.uk-Regards Heather
Member Since: January 2003 Posts: 49,504 Send Message	Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it	Report	29 Jun 2008 17:28
	try putting their names in search on the National Archives site
	Researching: Surname Fahse. Germany. Essex .South East London My avatar is one of our wedding photos of 1957
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 269 Send Message	tweedledee	Report	29 Jun 2008 17:26
Member Since: April 2005 Posts: 269 Send Message	I keep seeing BMD sites but have no idea where to check for Divorce. I am looking for a divorce in Alderly Edge, (Altrincham?) Cheshire. between Charles and Doris Bates about 1948/1949 Doris' maiden name was also Bates. Thanks, Margaret