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FARINGDON, a village and a '''parish''' in St. Thomas district, Devon. The village stands 3 miles SSE of Broad Clist railway station, and 5½ ESE of Exeter: was formerly known as Ferendon; and is a small scattered place. The parish includes part of Clis-Satchfield tything; and its post town is Topsham, under Exeter. <ref>John M. Wilson ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5591 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'' published in 1870-72. Date Accessed: 2 July 2013</ref> | FARINGDON, a village and a '''parish''' in St. Thomas district, Devon. The village stands 3 miles SSE of Broad Clist railway station, and 5½ ESE of Exeter: was formerly known as Ferendon; and is a small scattered place. The parish includes part of Clis-Satchfield tything; and its post town is Topsham, under Exeter. <ref>John M. Wilson ''[http://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/place/5591 Imperial Gazetteer of England and Wales]'' published in 1870-72. Date Accessed: 2 July 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 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 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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