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SANDFORD (St. Swithin), a '''parish''', in the union and hundred of Crediton, Crediton and N. divisions of Devon, 2 miles (N. by W.) from Crediton. The church, formerly a chapel of ease to the church of Crediton, is a neat structure in the early English style, with a low square tower.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51254#s22 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 5-11. Date accessed 31 October 2013.</ref> | SANDFORD (St. Swithin), a '''parish''', in the union and hundred of Crediton, Crediton and N. divisions of Devon, 2 miles (N. by W.) from Crediton. The church, formerly a chapel of ease to the church of Crediton, is a neat structure in the early English style, with a low square tower.<ref>Lewis, Samuel A., ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=51254#s22 A Topographical Dictionary of England]'' (1848), pp. 5-11. Date accessed 31 October 2013.</ref> | ||
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=== Civil Registration === | |||
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]. | ||
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