Jaleda58@aol.com wrote: > Can anyone from the list tell me how to get a photo copy of a marriage > certificate for a marriage which occurred prior to 1837? I believe my 3rd great > grandparents were married in 1819 in St Mary de Lode, but really need to look > at a certificate or a copy of the entry in the register to confirm. There were no certificates in the sense of the post 1837 ones. What you can get is a copy of the register entry which you can get from the Record Office. Email them with the information you have and ask the cost (http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/index.cfm?articleid=1348) -- Charani (UK)