-------- Original Message -------- Subject: FFHS-NEWS Post-1996 English and Welsh probate records database online Date: Wed, 1 Oct 2014 08:43:15 -0400 From: News from the Federation of Family History Societies The Probate Service for England and Wales has added a searchable database online for post-1996 wills and grants of probate, to complement its soldiers wills offerings already available. The database is at https://probatesearch.service.gov.uk/#wills. There is a basic search facility (surname and year of death) and an advanced search capability (surname, first name, year, month and date of death, year, month and date of probate). If an entry is found from the search a full copy will cost £10 to access. (with thanks to Chris Paton The British GENES Blog (GEnealogy News & EventS)) Beryl Evans FFHS Archives Liaison Officer -------- Original Message ends -------- -- Charani (UK) OPC for Walton, Ashcott, Shapwick, Greinton and Clutton, SOM http://wsom-opc.org.uk