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From: Mike Fry <>
Subject: Re: [Ess] Register Office
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 20:01:11 +0200
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On 2011/01/13 19:34, SHEILA REYNOLDS wrote:

> I know a Registrar used to go around too Register B. D. in the early days, when
> you had to Register.
> And marriages were all in a Church, so when did special offices start?
> And can anyone tell me when marriages in a Register Office started.

Same time, I think. 1st July 1837. The start of Civil Registration.

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Regards,
Mike Fry
Johannesburg

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