birth cert to get married??

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Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 11 301 Send Message	Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256	Report	31 Mar 2006 21:08
	can anyone please tell me if you needed to produce a birth certificate to get married in the 1930's ???? Thank you. Maz. XX
Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 398 Send Message	Ang	Report	31 Mar 2006 21:25
Member Since: January 2006 Posts: 398 Send Message	Not sure about a birth certificate but would probably had to have a baptism certificate. I know I had to in the 1980's & I think this practice has only ceased in the last few years. I guess if you didn't have a baptism cert then you may have had to show birth certificate.
Member Since: October 2003 Posts: 829 Send Message	Yvonne	Report	31 Mar 2006 21:28
Member Since: October 2003 Posts: 829 Send Message	Maz I would not of thought so. My Nan married twice and managed to lie about everything so she must not of had to show her birth cert Yvonne
Member Since: December 2004 Posts: 9 259 Send Message	Porkie_Pie	Report	31 Mar 2006 21:28
	when i first got married in the late sixties i did not have to produce my birth cert.
Member Since: November 2002 Posts: 11 301 Send Message	Maz (the Royal One) in the East End 9256	Report	31 Mar 2006 21:36
	thank you that has solved a problem :-))) Maz. XX