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*Hereford & Worcester R/O. '''VERY''' Occasionally [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=519 Jennie H] | *Hereford & Worcester R/O. '''VERY''' Occasionally [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=519 Jennie H] | ||
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*Stourbridge [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=634 Pamdidle] | *Stourbridge [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=634 Pamdidle] | ||
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*Parts of Worcestershire [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=98 dolly mixture] | *Parts of Worcestershire [http://www.familytreeforum.com/private.php?do=newpm&u=98 dolly mixture] | ||
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*[http://worcestershire.whub.org.uk/home/wccindex/wcc-records.htm '''County Record Office'''] | *[http://worcestershire.whub.org.uk/home/wccindex/wcc-records.htm '''County Record Office'''] | ||
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*[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/worcs/worcestershire_workhouses.htm Worcestershire Workhouses] | *[http://www.institutions.org.uk/workhouses/england/worcs/worcestershire_workhouses.htm Worcestershire Workhouses] | ||
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Revision as of 12:35, 23 March 2008
Contents
Worcestershire
County town: Worcester
Other major towns: Malvern, Dudley, Oldbury, Halesowen, Kidderminster
In the heart of the Midlands Region, Worcestershire has many attractions. Worcester City is known as the Faithful City as it was the City that stood firm for King Charles during the Civil War. The Royal Worcester Porcelain factory has been in the city since 1751.
The county has some outstanding beauty spots such as the Malvern Hills which inspired Sir Edward Elgar to write some of his most well known pieces of music.
Worcestershire County Council now offer an online copy certificate service
Register Office
Bromsgrove
Register Office
School Drive
Bromsgrove
Worcs
B60 1AY
E-mail bromsgroveregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
Droitwich Register Office
Council Offices
Ombersley Street East
Droitwich
WR9 8QX
E-mail droitwichregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
Evesham
Register Office
County Offices
Swan Lane
Evesham
WR11 4TZ
E-mail eveshamregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
Kidderminster
Register Office
Council Offices
Bewdley Road
Kidderminster
DY11 6RL
E-mail kidderminsterregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
Malvern
Hatherton Lodge
Avenue Road
Malvern
WR14 3AG
E-mail malvernregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
Pershore
Wychavon Council Offices
Queen Elizabeth Drive
Station Road
Pershore
WR10 1PT
E-mail pershoreregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
Redditch
Register Office
29 Easemore Road
Redditch
Worcs
B98 8ER
E-mail redditchregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
Tenbury
The Pump Rooms
Tenbury Wells
WR15 8BA
E-mail tenburyregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
Worcester
County Hall
Spetchley Road
Worcester
WR5 2NP
E-mail worcesterregisteroffice@worcestershire.gov.uk
Record Office Lookup Requests
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Record Office Lookup Contacts
- Hereford & Worcester R/O. VERY Occasionally Jennie H
Cemetery Lookup Requests
Please read the Terms and Conditions before requesting a lookup.
By requesting a lookup you are agreeing to the Terms and Conditions as linked above.
Cemetery Lookup Contacts
Photo Offers
Members that have offered to take photographs in particular areas. Please private message the member with your queries.
- Parts of Worcestershire dolly mixture
Links
Primary Reference Links
Countywide Interest
Specific Town and Village Interest
- Parish Register Transcripts Covers southern Worcestershire.
Maps and Photographs
Back to England
