Forwarded with the author's kind permission. -------- Original Message -------- Hi A fairly substantial set of new data has just been added at www.lancashirebmd.org.uk as follows: 1,650 marriages for West Lancashire (Ormskirk) RD comprising Aughton, Christ Church (1877-1950); Aughton, St. Michael (1837-1951) Thanks to David Caunce. 10,269 marriages for Preston RD comprising: CE Marriages for Ashton on Ribble, St Andrew, (1941-1956); Fulwood, St Cuthbert, (1947-1961); Higher Walton, All Saints, (1949-1961); Penwortham, St Mary, (1913-1931; 1947-1958); Preston, Christchurch, (1901-1918; 1940-1963); Preston, St Jude with St Paul, (1948-1953); Preston, St Mark, (1946-1981); Preston, St Mary, (1912-1945); Preston, St Mary Magdalene, (1948-1955); Preston, St Mathew, (1943-1952); Preston, St Oswald (now Worship Centre), (1944-1951); Preston, St Paul, (1946-1959); Preston, St Peter, (1942-1958); Preston, St Stephen (includes Chapel of Christ the King), (1948-1960); Preston, St Thomas, (1948-1963); Salesbury, St Peter, (1948-1956); Whitechapel, St. James, (1854-2004); AP Marriages for Fulwood, Free Methodist, (1989-2000); Fulwood, St Anthony, (1991-1997); Leyland, Kingdom Hall, Earnshaw Bridge, (1988-2001); Leyland, United Reformed/Congregational, (1990-2003); Longridge, St Wilfrid, (1991-2005); Longton, Method! ist, Marsh Lane, (1988-1997); Osbaldeston, St Mary, (1988-1999); Penwortham, St Teresa, (1997-2003); Preston, Gurunank Gurdwara Bhatra Singh Sabha, Clarendon Street, (1987-1997); Preston, Sacred Heart, (1991-1996); Preston, The Free Methodist, Crown Lane Bartle, (1994-1998); Preston, Wycliffe Memorial Evangelical Church, Tulketh Brow, (1996-1996); Walton le Dale, Our Lady & St Patricks, (1995-1996); Registrar Attended/Register Office Marriages (1854-1862) Thanks to the Preston team for their hard work on this which completes the Authorised Person registers for Preston RD. 42,494 births for Wigan & Leigh RD comprising: Standish (1876-1881); Upholland (1876-1881); Wigan (1876-1881); Atherton (1876-1881); Culcheth (1875-1881); Westleigh (1877-1880); Lowton (1878-1884) Thanks to Glenys McClellan and John Wogan. 14,490 deaths for Bolton RD comprising: Eastern Bolton (1856-1862); Farnworth (1869-1873); Halliwell (1869-1875); Horwich (1865-1871); Lever (1868-1873); Little Bolton (1861-1867) Thanks to Bob Winder and team. John ++++++++++++ John Marsden Sale, Cheshire Webmaster LancashireBMD