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What registration District???

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Whisky Soda

Whisky Soda Report 12 Oct 2007 15:44

If someone was married in either Holmfirth or Cartworth in Yorkshire what registration district would it come under

Thanks
Ann

KeithInFujairah

KeithInFujairah Report 12 Oct 2007 15:49

Cartworth was in the West riding of Yorkshire and came under Huddersfield until 1921 when it changed to Holmfirth.
Holmfirth was in the Huddersfield district from 1921 to 1939, then changed to Upper Agbrigg

Whisky Soda

Whisky Soda Report 12 Oct 2007 15:51

Thanks very much, I looked on Genuki and it said Kirkburton, but I have never seen that as a reg dist.
Huddersfield maakes more sense

Thanks
Ann