Hi Irene I can't help with Fostering Certificates, but legal adoption came into being in 1927 not 1947. Polly ----- Original Message ----- From: "Irene Coutts" <irenecoutts@hotmail.com> To: <eng-hereford@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 9:05 AM Subject: [HEF] FOSTERING I know adoptions weren't legal until 1947 but can anyone tell me about Fostering Certificates. I have heard of one being issued in the 1920's in Wales. Irene _________________________________________________________________ Are you paid what you're worth? Find out: SEEK Salary Centre http://a.ninemsn.com.au/b.aspx?URL=http%3A%2F%2Fninemsn%2Eseek%2Ecom%2Eau%2Fcareer%2Dresources%2Fsalary%2Dcentre%2F%3Ftracking%3Dsk%3Ahet%3Asc%3Anine%3A0%3Ahot%3Atext&_t=764565661&_r=OCT07_endtext_salary&_m=EXT ---- ENG-HEREFORD Mailing List ---- A genealogy and local history list covering the County of Hereford ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-HEREFORD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Hi Polly, What does "legal" adoption mean? The issue of a new birth certificate with the new adopted name and secrecy as to real parent(s)? David On 13 Apr 2008, at 21:31, Polly Rubery wrote: > Hi Irene > > I can't help with Fostering Certificates, but legal adoption came > into being > in 1927 not 1947. > Polly > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Irene Coutts" <irenecoutts@hotmail.com> > To: <eng-hereford@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Sunday, April 13, 2008 9:05 AM > Subject: [HEF] FOSTERING > > > > I know adoptions weren't legal until 1947 but can anyone tell me about > Fostering Certificates. I have heard of one being issued in the > 1920's in > Wales. > Irene > _________________________________________________________________ > Are you paid what you're worth? Find out: SEEK Salary Centre > http://a.ninemsn.com.au/b.aspx?URL=http%3A%2F%2Fninemsn%2Eseek%2Ecom%2Eau%2Fcareer%2Dresources%2Fsalary%2Dcentre%2F%3Ftracking%3Dsk%3Ahet%3Asc%3Anine%3A0%3Ahot%3Atext&_t=764565661&_r=OCT07_endtext_salary&_m=EXT > ---- ENG-HEREFORD Mailing List ---- > A genealogy and local history list covering the County of Hereford > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-HEREFORD-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > ---- ENG-HEREFORD Mailing List ---- > A genealogy and local history list covering the County of Hereford > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-HEREFORD-request@rootsweb.com > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message