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I have just recieved 5 certificates from GRO, I or

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Tammy

Tammy Report 31 Dec 2005 10:01

Hi All I was bought 5 certificates of my choice from my In-laws for Christmas - I ordered them on 27 December with a delivery date of 5 Jan 06, they have all just been delivered and they are all correct and no wrong ones!!!! How lucky am I??? A very happy peeps today. lol Tammy

Val wish I'd never started

Val wish I'd never started Report 31 Dec 2005 10:28

Show off, seriously lucky you I ordered a really important one and was hoping that would arrive early but the Postman has been and its not there.

Tammy

Tammy Report 31 Dec 2005 10:36

Hi Val Sorry!! Please don't think I am showing off - Sorry if it reads that way!! I am just a little bit happy - it has made my day! I now want to spend the rest of the day on Ancestry tracking down the new names I have but I have to go to work at 1pm.!! lol So I will probably be having another late night on the computer!! lol Tammy

Val wish I'd never started

Val wish I'd never started Report 7 Jan 2006 23:12

Tammy I only just saw your reply, and I am sorry I was joking when I said show off really I was I understand completely how you feel , I am the same dont know how I maagae to sleep after I have ordered them good luck with your research

moe

moe Report 7 Jan 2006 23:22

I was sitting on New years day just browsing, when i found my elusive rellies marraige, even though i knew everywhere was shut i decided to order cert, came this morning,I am delighted and can't stop looking at it ,thank you GRO and happy new year to all your staff,....MOE!

Heather

Heather Report 7 Jan 2006 23:29

Cor, I bet you dont know where to start. I think Id keep them to open a day at a time.

Val wish I'd never started

Val wish I'd never started Report 7 Jan 2006 23:30

blimey Moe that was quick especially for this time of year glad it was the right one too.

Suzie

Suzie Report 8 Jan 2006 10:22

excuse the newbie to this stuff but whats GRO?

Lynne

Lynne Report 8 Jan 2006 10:41

Suzanne GRO is the General Register Office where certificates are kept. They cost £7 each if you order online. Take a look at the links on your GR homepage for the web address. Lynne