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sumara

sumara Report 30 Dec 2009 21:49

Hello. I am new to this so sorry for asking such a basic question, but now that I have found the record details how do I go about getting a birth certificate please?

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 30 Dec 2009 21:54

For England and Wales?


http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/

Certs will cost £7 if you know the reference details

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

Joy

Joy Report 30 Dec 2009 21:55

From the general register office - site given below, or the local register office.
Feel free to ask more questions, we are all on an upward learning curve :-)

http://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/certificates/

sumara

sumara Report 30 Dec 2009 22:04

Thanks very much :-)