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possible divorce

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Lynnedee

Lynnedee Report 13 Aug 2021 13:32

Are there accessible records where i could find if a possible divorce took place between 1976 and 1983 please/

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it

Shirley~I,m getting the hang of it Report 13 Aug 2021 13:44

Try national archives site

Lynnedee

Lynnedee Report 13 Aug 2021 13:45

ok thank you

ErikaH

ErikaH Report 13 Aug 2021 14:06

Best way is to look for re-marriages for the parties

Lynnedee

Lynnedee Report 13 Aug 2021 14:22

Thank you both, -. Ive just been looking for possible remarriage for both parties

ArgyllGran

ArgyllGran Report 13 Aug 2021 15:47

You don't say where you think the divorce took place.

The advice above applies to English divorces

Scottish divorces before 1st May1984 are recorded as an added note on the marriage cert:

https://www.nrscotland.gov.uk/research/guides/birth-death-and-marriage-records/register-of-corrected-entries/rce-marriages