In a message dated 23/02/2004 13:47:13 GMT Standard Time, john@buckland-design.co.uk writes: > ive looked on freeBMD for the marriage between robert and elizabeth but > cant seem to find it > Free BMD does not cover the last 100 years at the best of times, but remember that it is incomplete anyway. The most reliable source is the GRO quarterly indexes to ALL marriages in England and Wales. They are on a pay-per-view site at 1837online, or you may be able to search them yourself on microfiche or microfilm in your local County Record Office or Reference Library. Geoff Nicholson 57 Manor Park, Concord, WASHINGTON, Tyne & Wear NE37 2BU NBL/DUR family history research in depth by THE local expert. Record searching service: you name the records, I search them!