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General Register Office Circulars: Maternal mortality (Former reference: GRO no 1)....
Catalogue reference: RG 41/22
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This record is about the General Register Office Circulars: Maternal mortality (Former reference: GRO no 1).... dating from 1929 in the series General Register Office: Circulars. It is held at The National Archives, Kew.
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Reference (The unique identifier to the record described, used to order and refer to it)
- RG 41/22
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1929
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Description (What the record is about)
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General Register Office Circulars:
- Maternal mortality (Former reference: GRO no 1).
- Local Government Act 1929 Section 26: registration of birth by declaration (Former reference: GRO no 2).
- Local Government Act 1929: census preparations; salaried registration offices and schemes (Former reference: GRO no 3).
- Child insurance (Former reference: GRO no 4).
- Age of Marriage Bill 1929 (Former reference: GRO no 5).
- Age of Marriage Bill 1929 (Former reference: GRO no 6).
- Child insurance (Former reference: GRO no 7).
- Local Government Act 1929: sub-division of registration areas (Former reference: GRO no 8).
- Census: preparation (Former reference: GRO no 9).
- Local Government Act 1929: registration areas (Former reference: GRO no 10).
- Vaccination: amended form A (Former reference: GRO no 11).
- Questionnaire to registrars of births and deaths (Former reference: GRO no 12).
- Questionnaire to registrars of births and deaths (Former reference: GRO no 12A).
- Registration of rank, profession or occupation (Former reference: GRO no 13).
- Cheap certificates issued under special acts of Parliament (Former reference: GRO no 14).
- Local Government Act 1929 part II (Former reference: GRO no 15).
- Memorandum respecting the statement of occupation required for the registration of births and deaths.
- Occupations: accuracy of statement provided by Poor Law officers on registering institutional births and deaths.
- Cheap certificates: introduction of new requisition form .
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Held by (Who holds the record)
- The National Archives, Kew
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- Public Record(s)
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- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3542979/
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RG 41
General Register Office: Circulars
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