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Wales registration districts please.

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Perranmaid

Perranmaid Report 4 Apr 2006 18:35

Does anyone know which registration district, New Radnor, Radnorshire would have come under please? Have tried to find it but to no avail, Thankyou in advance

Dizzy Lizzy 205090

Dizzy Lizzy 205090 Report 4 Apr 2006 18:37

In Presteigne until 1877, then Kington. Presteigne Created 1st July 1837. Abolished 1st July 1877 (incorporated into Kington district). Mainly in Radnorshire, but included parts of Herefordshire. Sub-districts : Brilley; Kington; Presteigne; Radnor. GRO volumes : XXVI (1837-51); 11b (1852-76). Badland (1838-70), Barland (1838-70), Burfa (1838-70), Cascob, Colva (1838-70), Discoed, Drewern (1838-70), Ednol (1838-70), Evenjobb (1838-70), Gladestry (1838-70), Kinnerton (1838-70), Litton (from 1844), Llandegley (1838-70), Llanfihangel-Nantmellan (1838-70), Michaelchurch on Avon (1838-70), Newcastle (1838-70), Newchurch (1838-70), New Radnor (1838-70), Norton, Old Radnor (1838-70), Pilleth, Presteigne, Salford (1838-70), Swydd (1837-80), Trewern and Gwythia (1838-70), Vaynor Glare (1838-70), Walton and Womaston (1838-70), Whitton. Registers now divided between Radnorshire East, Kington and Leominster districts Kington Created 1st July 1837. Abolished 1st October 1838 (incorporated into Presteigne district). Re-constituted 1st April 1870 (out of Presteigne district). Mainly in Herefordshire, but included parts of Radnorshire. Sub-districts : Brilley; Radnor; Kington; Kinsham. GRO volumes : XXVI (1837-38); 6a (1870-1930). Badland, Barland, Burfa, Cascob (from 1877), Colva, Drewern, Ednol, Evenjobb, Gladestry, Kinnerton, Litton (from 1877), Llandegley, Llanfihangel-Nantmellan, Lower Harpton, Michaelchurch on Avon, Newcastle, Newchurch, New Radnor, Old Radnor, Salford, Swydd, Trewern and Gwythia, Vaynor Glare, Walton and Womaston. Registers now divided between Kington, Radnorshire East, Leominster and Hay districts.

Porkie_Pie

Porkie_Pie Report 4 Apr 2006 18:37

Kington Created 1st July 1837. Abolished 1st October 1838 (incorporated into Presteigne district). Re-constituted 1st April 1870 (out of Presteigne district). Mainly in Herefordshire, but included parts of Radnorshire. Sub-districts : Brilley; Radnor; Kington; Kinsham. GRO volumes : XXVI (1837-38); 6a (1870-1930). Badland, Barland, Burfa, Cascob (from 1877), Colva, Drewern, Ednol, Evenjobb, Gladestry, Kinnerton, Litton (from 1877), Llandegley, Llanfihangel-Nantmellan, Lower Harpton, Michaelchurch on Avon, Newcastle, Newchurch, New Radnor, Old Radnor, Salford, Swydd, Trewern and Gwythia, Vaynor Glare, Walton and Womaston. Registers now divided between Kington, Radnorshire East, Leominster and Hay districts. Roy

Perranmaid

Perranmaid Report 4 Apr 2006 18:44

Many thanks both. I think I have just found the registration for my GT GT Grandmother' birth. Now all I need is the marriage but I don't think they did!!!!!