Archive Enquiry - Find a freedom of information request

Request

1) I am enquiring to see if there is information available on Mr Joseph Manton, a famous son of Grantham, Lincolnshire. Something along birth certificate, location of grave. 

Decision

Please note that this is a research enquiry, and this is usually chargeable, However the result of a quick search provided the following.

Mr Joseph Manton was Baptised Grantham St Wulframs 29 April 1766, Grantham St Wulfram Par 1/6 General Register. There will be no Death Certificate as registration of deaths did not become mandatory until 1837.

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Reference number
FOI 4680162
Date request received
25/07/22
Date of decision
04/08/22