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Foreign Office: Prisoners of War and Aliens Department: General Correspondence from...
This series contains records of the Prisoners of War and Aliens Department, and is one of the series of Foreign Office records arising from, and employing, the FO central registry system for correspondence for the period from 1906. The records in FO …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1915-1919
- Reference
- FO 383
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War Office and predecessors: Engineers Muster Books and Pay Lists
This series comprises muster books and pay lists of regiments. It provides a comprehensive means of establishing dates of enlistment, movements throughout the world, and of discharge or death. The first entry may show age on enlistment. An entry on t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1816-1878
- Reference
- WO 11
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Advocate General: Entry Books of Opinions and High Court of Admiralty, Instance Court:...
Entry books of the advocate general (1798-1834) relating to admiralty, probate, ecclesiastical and matrimonial causes, and to the rights of Britons overseas, with some opinions given jointly with the attorney general and solicitor general; together w…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1798-1857
- Reference
- PRO 30/28
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General Register Office: Registers of Clandestine Marriages and of Baptisms in the...
Principally registers, 1667-c1777 (with some indexes, 1698-1754) and note books, 1682-1774, giving particulars of clandestine marriages and baptisms performed in the Fleet Prison, at the May Fair Chapel, at King's Bench Prison or within the Mint, as …
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1667-c1777
- Reference
- RG 7
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Supreme Court of Judicature: Probate, Divorce and Admiralty Division: Supreme Court...
The records comprise indexes and accounts relating to Admiralty suits. Investments and payments from incapacitated or deceased ex-naval personnel to their dependants managed by the Court of Chancery.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1883-1979
- Reference
- J 344
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Registrar of the High Court of Delegates: Processes
Copies of proceedings in civilian courts in connection with the hearing by the High Court of Delegates of appeals from their sentences. The majority of the appeals relate to testamentary and matrimonial causes from the ecclesiastical courts, and to m…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1609-1834
- Reference
- DEL 1
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Home Office: Marriage Matters in England and Wales (MAR Symbol Series)
This series contains records related to general marriage matters, the registration of buildings for religious marriage, and prohibited degrees of relationships. Includes the Marriage (Registrar General Licence) Act 1970 and representations from Super…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1980-1990
- Reference
- HO 399
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Registered files of the Validity of Marriage Unit and its Successors
Registered files of the Validation of Marriage Unit. Includes advice and guidance for adjudication and appeal officers, where marital status has to be ratified for benefit entitlement.
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1949-2006
- Reference
- BN 144
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General Register Office: Society of Friends' Registers, Notes and Certificates of...
Registers of births, deaths, burials and marriages of congregations of the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) in England and Wales. A number of original birth and burial notes and original marriage certificates are included. There is also a bookl…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1578-1841
- Reference
- RG 6
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West India Relief Commissioners: Mortgage Indentures
These records of the West India Relief Commission are mortgage indentures, made out to the Crown, used as securities against loans granted by the commissioners.They include supporting schedules of slaves, inventories of estates, and proof of ownershi…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1767-1845
- Reference
- PWLB 11
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General Register Office and successors: Statistics Division and successors: Primary...
Information in the Primary Births datasets includes the date and location of the registration of birth, where the birth occurred, the sex of the child, whether born inside or outside of marriage, date of birth, and number of births in cases of multip…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1953-1999
- Reference
- RG 71
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Records created or inherited by the Treasury Solicitor and HM Procurator General's...
Records relating to litigation services undertaken for Government Departments and on behalf of the Monarch, including judicial and revenue matters, conveyancing, matrimonial issues, maritime law, company law and bankruptcy, etc.The papers of the Trea…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1483-2008
- Reference
- TS
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Judicial Committee of the Privy Council: Printed Cases in Indian and Colonial Appeals...
This series contains: 'Printed Cases in Indian and Colonial Appeals' (1792 to 1878), including appeals from the Crown Dependencies (Guernsey, Jersey and the Isle of Man); 'Printed Papers in Appeals' (1873 to 2008). The latter are a continuation of…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1792-2008
- Reference
- PCAP 6
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General Register Office and Office of Population Censuses and Surveys, Establishment...
A selected sample of General Register Office correspondence with the Treasury, Ministry of Health and other Government Departments, the Industrial Court, Civil Service Clerical Association, local Registrars of Births, Deaths and Marriages and individ…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1836-2003
- Reference
- RG 20
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Commissary General of Musters Office and successors: Artillery Muster Books and Pay...
This series comprises muster books and pay lists of regiments. It provides a comprehensive means of establishing dates of enlistment, movements throughout the world, and of discharge or death. The first entry may show age on enlistment. An entry on t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1708-1878
- Reference
- WO 10
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Special Collections: Deeds: Crown Grants
Original letters patent vesting in trustees the fee-farm rents reserved on Crown grants, and indentures concerning the jointure of Catherine of Braganza, consort of Charles II. Most of the documents are decorated with engraved or illuminated portrait…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1670-1720
- Reference
- SC 4
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Prerogative Court of Canterbury and Court for Probate of Wills and Granting Administrations:...
Depositions of witnesses in causes heard by the Prerogative Court of Canterbury or, during the Commonwealth period, the Court for Probate of Wills and Granting Administrations.The depositions were taken by officials at the Court's registry and were t…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1657-1809
- Reference
- PROB 24
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Rolls Chapel: Records and Artefacts
This series consists of a register or memorandum book of occasional baptisms (1837 and 1860-1892), marriages (1736-1749) and burials (1738-1826) conducted in the Rolls Chapel, with some original marriage licences.It is likely that earlier records wer…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1736-1892
- Reference
- PRO 30/21
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Department of Health and Social Security and predecessors: Selected War Pensions...
This series contains personal case files on disablement pensions arising from service in the Army or Navy before the First World War and case files concerning widows of such servicemen.The files contain medical records (in some cases including X-rays…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1854-1979
- Reference
- PIN 71
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Records of the General Register Office, Government Social Survey Department, and...
Records of the General Register Office (GRO), Office of National Statistics (ONS), Government Social Survey Department, and Office of Population Censuses and Surveys relating to the registration of births, marriages and deaths and the collection of i…
- Held by
- The National Archives, Kew
- Date
- 1567-2022
- Reference
- RG