Cherry, Have you tried http://FreeBMD.rootsweb.com for until 1837? Regards, Robyn Kane Amsterdam >To anyone who has a spare minute, I'd like some advice on >researching U.K. ancestors. > >Like most of us, my tree has reached the Scottish/Irish/English >generation, and I don't know how to get a copy of BDM Ref. #'s. > >On her website, Joy Murrin mentioned a GRO Index (St. Catherine's >Index) - I'm wondering if anyone local has access to this Index. > >Any suggestions would be very helpful, > >Thank you, > >Cherry Smith