On 25/08/2013 13:21, johnfhhgen wrote: > Although the Births and Deaths Registration Act 1953 fixes a limit of > twelve months, the information on the GROs own site at > https://www.gov.uk/correct-birth-registration/how-to-apply > seems to imply that with aupporting docymentation the Registr-General > *may* ahutorise a correction to the original entry enabling a > certificate to be issued in the current name. Yes, I have seen changes made to original entries decades after the event.