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WETHERBY, '''a market-town and chapelry, in the parish of Spofforth''', Upper division of the wapentake of Claro, W. riding of York, 12½ miles (N. E. by N.) from Leeds, 13 (W. by S.) from York, and 194 (N. N. W.) from London, on the great north road. '''There are places of worship for Independents and Wesleyans'''.<ref> Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=59413 A Topographical Dictionary of England]''(1848), pp. 529-534. Date accessed: 14 October 2013. </ref> | WETHERBY, '''a market-town and chapelry, in the parish of Spofforth''', Upper division of the wapentake of Claro, W. riding of York, 12½ miles (N. E. by N.) from Leeds, 13 (W. by S.) from York, and 194 (N. N. W.) from London, on the great north road. '''There are places of worship for Independents and Wesleyans'''.<ref> Samuel A. Lewis, ''[http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.aspx?compid=59413 A Topographical Dictionary of England]''(1848), pp. 529-534. Date accessed: 14 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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