Thank you very much Eve and Caroline. On Sun, Nov 9, 2014 at 4:37 PM, Eve McLaughlin <eve@varneys.org.uk> wrote: > On 2014-11-09 13:56, Mary Haskell via wrote: > >> Now that so many probate records are available for searching where can I >> find the years 1966 to 1996. >> > > Any of the major Probate registries round the UK have listings. But unless > you live right next to one of these, it is simpler to apply to the Leeds > Registry (which handles all postal enquiries for England and Wales). Even > at the recently enhanced price of £10 per will (whatever size) this is > likely to be a cheaper alternative. > State full name of testator, last known address (even district helps) - > if you are after a John Smith, it is obviously helpful to add identifiers > like wife/sons' names. If the name is common it is useful to check BMD > indexes (Readily available to 2006) and select 5the likely location of > death by collating with age. (date of birth is given in later indexes). > EVE Mary > >> . >> ************************************** >> > >