Hi Marcia, If you have a look at this website it lists the various forms of local governance: http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/types/index.jsp USD = Urban Sanitary District UD = Urban Distriict RD = Registration District regards Andy ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marcia Huelin" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Monday, March 10, 2008 7:51 AM Subject: [HAM] Query re abbreviations > Could sks familiar with British death certificates help me with the > following abbreviations listed at the bottom of the when and where column > on death certificates.Would appreciate any help with this. > R.D. > U.D. > U.S.D. > At one time or another I have had these abbreviations listed. > Thanking you, > Regards, > Marcia Huelin > For FREE online parish register transcriptions visit the Hampshire OPC at > www.knightroots.co.uk > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message >