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Family History Beginners Board / Re: 262 Victoria Park Road Hackney - Adoption
« on: Friday 06 October 17 09:42 BST (UK) »
I understand that Certificates were marked 'Adopted' only after the Adoption Act 1926, which came into effect in 1927 - My Father was born in 1925
262 Victoria Park Road may well have been a Nursing Home in 1965 as indeed it still is. But in 1925 it was a Home for Unmarried Mothers
If only I could find a Marriage Certificate or similar for William John Scott (or John William) and Eva Louise Chapman or even find out where Eva was between the 1911 Census and 1925
all would be
262 Victoria Park Road may well have been a Nursing Home in 1965 as indeed it still is. But in 1925 it was a Home for Unmarried Mothers
If only I could find a Marriage Certificate or similar for William John Scott (or John William) and Eva Louise Chapman or even find out where Eva was between the 1911 Census and 1925
all would be