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General Register Office Circulars: Adoption of children (Former reference: GRO No...
Catalogue reference: RG 41/44
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This record is about the General Register Office Circulars: Adoption of children (Former reference: GRO No... dating from 1950 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 41/44
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Date (When the record was created)
- 1950
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Description (What the record is about)
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General Register Office Circulars:
- Adoption of children (Former reference: GRO No 1).
- Description of occupation in rank or profession column on entries of births, stillbirths and deaths (Former reference: GRO No 2).
- Various subjects The Marriage Act 1949 Marriages of adopted persons - prohibited degrees of relationship (Former reference: GRO No 3).
- Industrial Assurance and Friendly Societies Act 1948 (Former reference: GRO No 4).
- Industrial Assurance and Friendly Societies Act 1948: (Leaflet GRO no 350).
- Collection of ration documents of deceased persons (Former reference: GRO No 5).
- Various subjects Medical certificate of cause of death Marriage notice board Consents to the marriage of a minor Notice of marriage without licence where parties live in different districts Issue of certificates, births, deaths and marriages Evidence in support of applications for corrections in completed birth, death and marriage entries, form EC.1 Members of the Armed Forces Issue of index to circulars (Former reference: GRO No 6).
- Index to circulars (Former reference: no.352).
- Transmission of forms 310 (Former reference: GRO No 7).
- Marriage notice board: notices of forthcoming marriages exhibited (Former reference: GRO No 8).
- Various subjects Insertion of a name in column 10 of a birth entry Industrial Assurance Friendly Societies Act 1948 Marriage notice board: notices of forthcoming marriage exhibited New marriage forms Marriage on presumed death of former wife or husband Salaried officer's accounts (Former reference: GRO No 9).
- Various subjects Representation of the Peoples Acts Spring 1950 register (Former reference: GRO Gen No 1).
- Cancer records (Former reference: GRO Gen No 2).
- Provisional classification of occupations (Former reference: GRO Gen No 3).
- Various subjects Members of the Armed Forces Medical certificate of cause of death Death from accidents (Former reference: GRO Gen No 4).
- Registration facilities in rural areas (Former reference: GRO Gen No 5).
- Cancer records 1951 (Former reference: GRO Gen No 6).
- Various subjects National morbidity enquiry Tabulations from hospital in-patient summary forms (Former reference: GRO Gen No 7).
- Annual reports of medical officers of health - 1949. Vital statistics (Former reference: SD 51, 53, and 54).
- Notification of infectious diseases - weekly return (Former reference: circular 51).
- Infectious and other notifiable diseases - quarterly return (Former reference: circular 118G).
- Transferable deaths (Former reference: GRO MOH No 1).
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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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Closure status (Whether the record is ‘open’ (available to the public) or ‘closed’ (not available due to a legal exemption))
- Open Document, Open Description
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- https://beta.nationalarchives.gov.uk/catalogue/id/C3543001/
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RG 41
General Register Office: Circulars
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