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| SHERFORD (St. Martin), a '''parish''', in the union of Kingsbridge, hundred of Coleridge, Stanborough and Coleridge, and S. divisions of Devon, 3¼ miles (E.) from Kings-bridge. The church contains some good screen-work.<ref>Lewis,Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51270#s4 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 74-80. Date accessed: 31 October 2013.</ref> | | SHERFORD (St. Martin), a '''parish''', in the union of Kingsbridge, hundred of Coleridge, Stanborough and Coleridge, and S. divisions of Devon, 3¼ miles (E.) from Kings-bridge. The church contains some good screen-work.<ref>Lewis,Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51270#s4 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 74-80. Date accessed: 31 October 2013.</ref> |
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| Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. | | Birth, marriages and deaths were kept by the government, from July 1837 to the present day. The [[England Civil Registration|civil registration]] article tells more about these records. There are several Internet sites with name lists or indexes. A popular site is [http://freebmd.org.uk/ FreeBMD]. |