Hi, Nice to see there are other people on this list. http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/civreg/places/ and http://www.fhsc.org.uk/genuki/REG/ are both useful for answering this sort of question. I use a tabbed browser and generally have them open as well when using FreeBMD or 1837online Cheers, Cathy At 06:03 26/05/2004, Doreen Tavender wrote: >Could sks tell me which Registration District I should be looking at for >births and marriages which took place in Tatham, Melling and Wray with Bolton. > >I am researching the SMITH family who in 1851 were living at High Thrusgill. > >Any help would be much appreciated. > >Doreen Tavender.