Northumberland

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• Certificates of birth, death and marriage can be obtained from the Superintendent Registrars at the following District Register Offices:
  
  
  • Newcastle-upon-Tyne
  • North Tyneside
  • Northumberland Central
  • Northumberland North First
  • Northumberland North Second
  • Northumberland West
    
    
• The addresses of the appropriate District Register Office(s) are also given under individual parishes. (See the parish index page.)
  
  
• If ordering certificates from a District Office, please note the following:
  
  
  1. The cost of a certificate is currently (from 1st April 2003) £ 7.00 - send a Sterling cheque payable to the Superintendent Registrar plus return postage or two International Reply Coupons;
  2. The G.R.O. (St Catherine's) Index references are of no value;
  3. For marriage certificates, the precise place of marriage must be given;
  4. Civil Registration in England and Wales began on July 1st 1837.
     
     
• Brett Langston has provided details of "Registration Districts in Northumberland" for the period 1837-1974.
  
  

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