In a message dated 07/05/2011 14:25:50 GMT Daylight Time, brad@fineby.me.uk writes: An interesting project you're doing. I wonder if the info you require could be obtained from the GRO? After all, they allocated the volume and page numbers so, presumably, they have a record of what they are and which church, RO or whatever each page range refers to. try this link: http://www.genuki.org.uk/big/eng/CivilRegistration.html has information and links or go straight to the http://www.direct.gov.uk/en/Governmentcitizensandrights/Registeringlifeevents/Familyhistoryandresearch/DG_175464 scroll down the page to the find a download for the 'Index of County Information' and under the 'Other Help' heading two useful downloads: the District Book and the Abolished List which tells you were records went when a registration office closed Wendy Dave/Brad This sounds like a presentation given to this society by Howard Benbrook on 23 March 2009 :- "Cardinal Points - Cracking the Code of the GRO Marriage Index" Howard's notes can be downloaded from our "Past Meetings" webpage ! Enjoy ! Paul Gaskell Publicity Officer Oxfordshire Family History Society Website : _www.ofhs.org.uk_ (http://www.ofhs.org.uk) _____________________________________________ Oxfordshire Surname Interest list - www.oxsil.org.uk Have you entered your names of interest? ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OXFORDSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message _____________________________________________ Oxfordshire Surname Interest list - www.oxsil.org.uk Have you entered your names of interest? ------------------------------- To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to OXFORDSHIRE-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message