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Clare in Suffolk

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Suzy

Suzy Report 8 Mar 2006 19:06

Does anyone know which registration district Clare comes under? Thanks in advance. Suzy

Pete

Pete Report 8 Mar 2006 19:10

Risbridge Created 1st July 1837. Mainly in Suffolk, but included parts of Cambridgeshire and Essex. Sub-districts : Clare; Haverhill; Wickhambrook GRO volumes : XII (1837-51); 4a (1852-1930). Barnardiston, Clare, Cowlinge, Denston, Great Bradley, Great Thurlow, Great Wratting, Hundon, Haverhill, Kedington, Little Bradley, Little Thurlow, Little Wratting, Monks Risbridge, Poslingford, Stansfield, Stoke by Clare, Stradishall, Wickhambrook, Withersfield, Wixoe. Registers now divided between Bury St. Edmunds, Sudbury and Braintree districts.

Suzy

Suzy Report 8 Mar 2006 19:21

Thanks Pete. As a matter of interest, did you know that or is there somewhere I can look such things up? Suzy

Merry

Merry Report 8 Mar 2006 19:25

This web page is where that info came from: http://www.fhsc.org.uk/genuki/reg/index.htm An invaluable list!! Merry

Suzy

Suzy Report 8 Mar 2006 19:34

Thanks too Merry. Suzy

Pete

Pete Report 8 Mar 2006 19:56

Oh Merry! You'll give all my secrets away! It's one of many that I have found via the GENUKI site Pete

Janet in Yorkshire

Janet in Yorkshire Report 8 Mar 2006 20:08

I thought it was a post for another member, Suzy! Jay

Suzy

Suzy Report 8 Mar 2006 20:27

LOL Jay....I know!! You do learn something new every day; I have never heard of THAT Clare. Sorry to all the Clares in Suffolk who thought I was speaking to them. Suzy

Suzy

Suzy Report 8 Mar 2006 20:47

That sounds great Sue!! Do you know Helions Bumpstead too? Another one of my finds today.....LOL Suzy

Annie

Annie Report 8 Mar 2006 21:30

Hi Sue What is it you want to know about Helions Bumpstead-I know a little but know more about Steeple Bumpstead really ,i live in Haverhill. Annette