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How the GRO produce certificates

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Chris in Sussex

Chris in Sussex Report 27 Aug 2010 22:47

Have you ever wondered how the certificates you order from the GRO are produced?

I was watching 'Heir Hunters' on Monday and they had a segment that showed the certificate producers in action.

http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b00lrt29/Heir_Hunters_Series_3_Luty_Casson/

Segment starts at 27.56 ends 29.49

To be honest it wasn't what I imagined!

Chris

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