IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): ACC/3238
Held at: London Metropolitan Archives
Title: EDMONTON REGISTRATION DISTRICT
Date(s): 1837-1868
Level of description: Collection
Extent: 0.05 linear metres
Name of creator(s): Edmonton Registration District | General Registry Office
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
A national system of marriage registration introduced in 1837 by the Registration of Births and Marriages Act. Local registration was managed by the Poor Law Boards of Guardians until 1929, after this date it was managed by local government. The General Registry Office was in overall charge of the collection and collation of the data.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Notices of marriage for Edmonton Registration District giving name of church or chapel in which marriage is to be solemnized, 1837-1868.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
One item
Conditions governing access:
Available for general access.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copyright: City of London
Physical characteristics:
Fit
Finding aids:
Please see online catalogues at: http://search.lma.gov.uk/opac_lma/index.htm
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
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Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
Received in 1993 (Acc/3238).
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DESCRIPTION NOTES
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Date(s) of descriptions: April to June 2009