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Joy

Joy Report 7 Mar 2009 21:20

brought forward for David's information.

Joy

Joy Report 5 Mar 2009 22:37

Or, if before 1858 -

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/documentsonline/wills.asp

Alan

Alan Report 5 Mar 2009 22:26

http://www.hmcourts-service.gov.uk/cms/1183.htm

Look at the above website, just write them a letter with payment which I think was £5 the last time i sent away for one.

York Probate Sub-Registry
Address1st Floor
Castle Chambers
5 Clifford Street
York North Yorkshire
England
YO1 9RG

David

David Report 5 Mar 2009 20:38

Hi Can anyone tell me the best way to obtain wills of ancestors?
ty Dave