On 27/12/2014 11:02, Brett Langston via wrote: > The BBC website is reporting this story today: > > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-30609619 > > ... which says that copies of post-1858 wills for England and Wales can > now be downloaded online rather than having to be ordered by post, as > has always been the case up to now. > > A little more digging found this official government site: > > https://www.gov.uk/search-will-probate > > ... which looks to have scanned (and annotated) indexes to the post-1858 > will calendars, and a facility for onlne ordering at £10 per will. > > I just wondered if anyone else has seen/used this? > > Brett > http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-30609527 "A name and year of death is required to find wills, which should be ready for download within 10 days of order." How long did it take by post?