These two Sheffield girls are supposed to have been adopted and it would have been between 1867 and 1880. Would there be any records available about this operation and if so how could one consult them? Thanks, Norman G. Rootsweb FreeBMD Births Dec 1859 SPENCER Tom Bradford Yk 9b 158 Rootsweb FreeBMD Births Jun 1859 SPENCER Lilly Ecclesall B 9c 252 (supposed to be 1867) Rootsweb FreeBMD Births Jun 1862 SPENCER Annie Elizabeth Ecclesall B 9c 264 1881 census; Joseph SPENCER Head M Male 49 Bradford, York, England Chemist & Grocer Rebecca SPENCER Wife M Female 49 Bradford, York, England Tom SPENCER Son U Male 21 Shipley, York, England Chemists Son Annie SPENCER Daur U Female 19 Shipley, York, England No Trade Lillie SPENCER Daur U Female 14 Bradford, York, England Milliner Source Information: Dwelling 5 Idle Road Census Place Bradford, York, England