> Hi > Can anyone tell me please where would be the best place to check for > a > Baptim (Catholic) of Francis HANEY born 29th September 1901 in Coxlodge > Gosforth, Northumberland. I'd like to find the actual church there if > possible Some siblings also were born there and in Bedlington. Kind > regards Dianna Dear Dianna, St. Charles RC, Gosforth. There registers are held at Tyne & Wear Archives, Blandford Square, Newcastle upon Tyne. The baptisms 1868 to 1952: marriages 1889 to 1968: deaths 1892 to 1901, 1919 to 1970. The catalogue reference is C/GC07. If you go online at http://www.tyneandweararchives.org.uk/ then go to User Guides & download no 12 which Catholic Churches. As for Bedlington, you could try St. John, Annitsford as a long shot. John Walker, Newcastle upon Tyne little.blobby2@btinternet.com http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~littleblobby/ http://www.freewebs.com/littleblobby/