In the "When and where died" column of a 1936 death certificate I have an address: Crabthorne Farm Cottage Stubbington U. D. Is the "U. D." part of the address? Can any one tell me what "U. D." stands for? Jeanette. (Brisbane, Australia) -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.5/58 - Release Date: 25/07/2005
U.D. = Urban District. Good Luck with your search. Edna - Ottawa ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jeanette Hartnack" <jshartnack@froggy.com.au> To: <ENG-HAMPSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, July 27, 2005 2:18 AM Subject: [ENG-HANTS] Stubbington U. D. ? In the "When and where died" column of a 1936 death certificate I have an address: Crabthorne Farm Cottage Stubbington U. D. Is the "U. D." part of the address? Can any one tell me what "U. D." stands for? Jeanette. (Brisbane, Australia) -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.5/58 - Release Date: 25/07/2005 ============================== View and search Historical Newspapers. Read about your ancestors, find marriage announcements and more. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13969/rd.ashx
Hi Jeanette UD = Urban District. Sandra Jeanette Hartnack wrote: > In the "When and where died" column of a 1936 death certificate I have > an address: > > Crabthorne Farm Cottage > Stubbington > U. D. > > Is the "U. D." part of the address? Can any one tell me what "U. D." > stands for? > > Jeanette. > (Brisbane, Australia) > >
Dear Jeannette, By 1894 acts of Parliament 35-36 Victoria c.79, s 3 and 56-57 Vict. c.73, s 21 'urban sanitary authorities shall be called Urban District Councils and their districts shall be called Urban Districts'. Not a lot of people know that. Regards, David
Stands for Urban District Jeanette Chris Jeanette Hartnack wrote: > In the "When and where died" column of a 1936 death certificate I have > an address: > > Crabthorne Farm Cottage > Stubbington > U. D. > > Is the "U. D." part of the address? Can any one tell me what "U. D." > stands for? > > Jeanette. > (Brisbane, Australia) > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.338 / Virus Database: 267.9.5/58 - Release Date: 25/07/2005