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 ==== Church records  ====
-Include here information for parish registers, Bishop’s Transcripts and other types of church records, such as parish chest records. Add the contact information for the office holding the original records. Add links to the Family History Library Catalog showing the film numbers in their collection
+The original records are held at the '''Worcestershire Record Office, City Centre Branch''' (otherwise known as the <br>
+<blockquote>Worcestershire Library and History Centre)<br>Trinity Street<br>Worcester<br>WR1 2PW<br>England Tel: 01905 765922<br>Fax: 01905 765925 <br> Email: [mailto:WLHC@worcestershire.gov.uk WLHC@worcestershire.gov.uk ]<br> Website: [http://www.worcestershire.gov.uk/records/ www.worcestershire.gov.uk/records/]<br> </blockquote>
+For complete information, including map and hours of operation, see [http://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archon/searches/locresult_details.asp?LR=781 www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/archon/searches/locresult_details.asp?LR=781]
+The Family History Library has microfilmed the parish registers and the bishop's transcripts. To find the microfilm numbers for the parish registers, look in the FHL catalog under [https://www.familysearch.org/search/search/library_catalog#searchType=catalog&filtered=true&fed=false&collectionId=&catSearchType=place&searchCriteria=&placeName=England%2C+Worcester%2C+Worcester&author_givenName=&author_surname= England, Worcester, Worcester] and find St. Andrew's mixed in with other parishes for the city of Worcester. The Bishop's Transcripts for Worcester are not filed by parish, but by year for the whole county. Thus, each year's transcripts are on a different microfilm. An [https://www.familysearch.org/search/catalog/show?uri=http%3A%2F%2Fcatalog-search-api%3A8080%2Fwww-catalogapi-webservice%2Fitem%2F243151 FHL finding aid] giving FHL film numbers by parish is available as FHL book 942.4 K29bt, also available on microfiche at Family History Centers, fiche 6035756 (2 fiches). <br>
 ==== Census records  ====