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cookie18

cookie18 Report 10 May 2012 15:40

Hi Jan,

Will look up your link, its after 1930.

sue

brummiejan

brummiejan Report 10 May 2012 15:34

You might find some info here:

http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/looking-for-person/divorce.htm
http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/records/research-guides/divorce-after-1858.htm

A lot depends when you are looking at. Divorce was pretty rare going back due to difficulty and expense.

Jan

Researching:
Myatt, Hanks, Eccleston, Powell, Clungunford, Birmingham

cookie18

cookie18 Report 10 May 2012 15:23

Is there any way you can find if somebody got divorced.

Thanks sue