You could try emailing them to explain your difficulty. They may have a solution; I would have thought that that it is a problem that will have cropped up at some point. Lesley -----Original Message----- From: eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com [mailto:eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Marlene Shipman Sent: 11 August 2009 14:26 To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [B'ham] Smith dead end Thanks Lesley - what a pain - don' t wish to send Card details via post! Cheers Marlene ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lesley Lambourne" <lesley.lambourne@dsl.pipex.com> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 1:18 AM Subject: Re: [B'ham] Smith dead end > See the following link on Birmingham History Forum > http://forum.birminghamhistory.co.uk/showthread.php?t=25793&highlight=Birmin > gham+Register+Office > which includes the following extract: > "John Yates at the Register Office, his reply states " The forms have been > suspended from use pending the redevelopment of the Birmingham City > Council > website and are not expected to be available for a while". He goes on to > say > that postal applications are still accepted - forms can be downloaded from > the web page or personal applications can still be made." > > Lesley > > -----Original Message----- > From: eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Marlene > Shipman > Sent: 11 August 2009 14:08 > To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [B'ham] Smith dead end > > Unfortunately Brum RO is not accepting online applications using VISA or > similar which means from overseas you have to make a postal application > with > > a Bank cheque for G B pounds at horrendous cost! > Does anyone know why they have ceased what was by far the best service I > have experienced? > Marlene > New Zealand > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Fisher" <mjflists@yahoo.co.uk> > To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:40 AM > Subject: Re: [B'ham] Smith dead end > > >> Hi Tam >> >> Did you get the death certificates from Birmingham Register Office ? >> If not you should have , they have a resident genealogist ,John Yates, >> to help you get the correct certificate. >> See their website *http://tinyurl.com/kjhm87 , if that link does not >> work then google >> Birmingham Register Office genealogy. >> >> Mike Fisher in Droitwich >> * >> _____________________________________________ >> _____________________________________________ >> >> Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ >> >> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > _____________________________________________ > _____________________________________________ > > Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > _____________________________________________ > _____________________________________________ > > Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message _____________________________________________ _____________________________________________ Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ Any problems, please contact the List Admin: ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message

Funny that! I emailed earlier today but no reply as yet. Thanks for the thought! Marlene ----- Original Message ----- From: "Lesley Lambourne" <lesley.lambourne@dsl.pipex.com> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 1:37 AM Subject: Re: [B'ham] Smith dead end > You could try emailing them to explain your difficulty. They may have a > solution; I would have thought that that it is a problem that will have > cropped up at some point. > > Lesley > > -----Original Message----- > From: eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com > [mailto:eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Marlene > Shipman > Sent: 11 August 2009 14:26 > To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [B'ham] Smith dead end > > Thanks Lesley - what a pain - don' t wish to send Card details via post! > Cheers > Marlene > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Lesley Lambourne" <lesley.lambourne@dsl.pipex.com> > To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 1:18 AM > Subject: Re: [B'ham] Smith dead end > > >> See the following link on Birmingham History Forum >> > http://forum.birminghamhistory.co.uk/showthread.php?t=25793&highlight=Birmin >> gham+Register+Office >> which includes the following extract: >> "John Yates at the Register Office, his reply states " The forms have >> been >> suspended from use pending the redevelopment of the Birmingham City >> Council >> website and are not expected to be available for a while". He goes on to >> say >> that postal applications are still accepted - forms can be downloaded >> from >> the web page or personal applications can still be made." >> >> Lesley >> >> -----Original Message----- >> From: eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com >> [mailto:eng-warks-birmingham-bounces@rootsweb.com] On Behalf Of Marlene >> Shipman >> Sent: 11 August 2009 14:08 >> To: eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com >> Subject: Re: [B'ham] Smith dead end >> >> Unfortunately Brum RO is not accepting online applications using VISA or >> similar which means from overseas you have to make a postal application >> with >> >> a Bank cheque for G B pounds at horrendous cost! >> Does anyone know why they have ceased what was by far the best service I >> have experienced? >> Marlene >> New Zealand >> >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Mike Fisher" <mjflists@yahoo.co.uk> >> To: <eng-warks-birmingham@rootsweb.com> >> Sent: Wednesday, August 12, 2009 12:40 AM >> Subject: Re: [B'ham] Smith dead end >> >> >>> Hi Tam >>> >>> Did you get the death certificates from Birmingham Register Office ? >>> If not you should have , they have a resident genealogist ,John Yates, >>> to help you get the correct certificate. >>> See their website *http://tinyurl.com/kjhm87 , if that link does not >>> work then google >>> Birmingham Register Office genealogy. >>> >>> Mike Fisher in Droitwich >>> * >>> _____________________________________________ >>> _____________________________________________ >>> >>> Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ >>> >>> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: >>> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com >>> ------------------------------- >>> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >>> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >>> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> >> _____________________________________________ >> _____________________________________________ >> >> Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ >> >> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message >> >> _____________________________________________ >> _____________________________________________ >> >> Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ >> >> Any problems, please contact the List Admin: >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' >> without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > _____________________________________________ > _____________________________________________ > > Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > _____________________________________________ > _____________________________________________ > > Research in Birmingham: http://www.bham.de/ > > Any problems, please contact the List Admin: > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-admin@rootsweb.com > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > ENG-WARKS-BIRMINGHAM-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' > without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message