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== Museums == | == Museums == | ||
For a long list of Lancashire museums, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Lancashire List of museums in Lancashire] in Wikipedia. | For a long list of Lancashire museums, go to [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_museums_in_Lancashire List of museums in Lancashire] in Wikipedia. | ||
==Civil Register | ==Civil Registration Offices== | ||
The [https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ '''General Register Office'''] holds a central copy of all birth, marriage, and death registrations in England. These certificates can be ordered from their [https://www.gro.gov.uk/gro/content/ '''website'''] (a login is required but it is free to register and search). However, in some cases research can be more efficient working with the smaller, more specific records collections of county/district registry offices. | |||
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Sometimes research might be required to determine where a town or parish was in a former registration district, or even its current district. For a list of the '''historic and current registration districts and their parishes''', | |||
===Ordering Copies of Certificates=== | |||
*[https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/births-marriages-and-deaths/certificates/ Lancashire: Copy certificates] | *[https://www.lancashire.gov.uk/births-marriages-and-deaths/certificates/ Lancashire: Copy certificates] | ||
*[https://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/500203/births_marriages_deaths_and_nationality/1144/buy_a_copy_certificate/4 Manchester: Buy a copy certificate] | *[https://www.manchester.gov.uk/info/500203/births_marriages_deaths_and_nationality/1144/buy_a_copy_certificate/4 Manchester: Buy a copy certificate] | ||
*[https://liverpool.gov.uk/births-marriage-deaths/certificates-and-research/ Liverpool: Certificates and research] | *[https://liverpool.gov.uk/births-marriage-deaths/certificates-and-research/ Liverpool: Certificates and research] | ||
*[https://new.cumbria.gov.uk/births-deaths-marriages-and-ceremonies/registration-certificates/order-copy-certificate | *[https://new.cumbria.gov.uk/births-deaths-marriages-and-ceremonies/registration-certificates/order-copy-certificate Cumbria, including Barrow-in-Furness: Order a copy of a certificate'''] | ||
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===Register Offices Location and Contact Information=== | |||
{{Place|Lancashire}} {{England Archives and Libraries}} | {{Place|Lancashire}} {{England Archives and Libraries}} | ||
[[Category:Lancashire, England]] | [[Category:Lancashire, England]] | ||
[[category:Counties of England]] | [[category:Counties of England]] |
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