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Born Tottenham, Registered Edmonton?

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Dorothy

Dorothy Report 20 Dec 2004 20:31

My Grandparents, who I'm almost certain were born in Tottenham, both have their births Registered in Edmonton, please excuse my lack of London knowledge but does this make any sense? Diane

Geoff

Geoff Report 20 Dec 2004 20:40

Edmonton Created 1st July 1837. Mainly in Middlesex, but includes parts of Essex and Hertfordshire. Sub-districts : Cheshunt; East Tottenham; Edmonton; Enfield; Hampstead; Hornsey; Tottenham; Waltham Abbey; West Tottenham; Wood Green. GRO volumes : III (1837-51); 3a (1852-1930).

Dorothy

Dorothy Report 20 Dec 2004 20:41

Cheers Geoff, thought for one awful moment I had gone off down the wrong track