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I am sure there is a site but I have forgotten it

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AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 4 Sep 2006 12:40

To tell you which reg district a village wqould have been in 19th century. Looking for Lyng in Somerset, I have two people same name, near enough same time on deaths one reg Bridgewater, One taunton. Not sure which to send for, already have one wrong cert arrived today. Help!!! Be back after lunch Ann Glos

Elaine

Elaine Report 4 Sep 2006 12:41

http://www.fhsc(.)org(.)uk/genuki/REG/index.htm

Elaine

Elaine Report 4 Sep 2006 12:41

Registration district for Lyng SOM = Bridgwater

AnninGlos

AnninGlos Report 4 Sep 2006 12:59

thank you Elaine, I knew somebody would be able to help. Ann Glos

Christine in Herts

Christine in Herts Report 4 Sep 2006 14:05

Hi Elaine - GR only suppresses a ''dot'' followed by anything starting ''co...'' - including com, Cornwall, Colorado, Cooper, Colombia... http://www.fhsc.org.uk/genuki/REG/index.htm Christine

Elaine

Elaine Report 4 Sep 2006 14:13

thanks Christine - yes I did know that - was probably on automatic pilot as per usual !!