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These ===General===*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/806295/ The Indian Divorce Act, 1869] www.indiankanoon.org*[http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Christian_Law_of_Divorce_in_India Christian Law of Divorce in India List]Wikipedia ===Records===*[https://mlarchives.rootsweb.com/listindexes/emails?listname=india Search] the Archives of the ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' for posts which discuss the possible ways of finding records for a divorce. However they do not definitely establish that there are still relevant records existing in India.Also [https://mlarchives.rootsweb.com/listindexes/emails?listname=india-british-raj Search the India- British- Raj List Archives], or [https://lists.rootsweb.com/listindexes Search All Rootsweb Mailing Lists Archives].**''Rootsweb India List'' post Williams<ref>O'Kelly, Joss. [https://web.archive.org/web/20190426031958/https://lists.rootsweb.com/hyperkitty/list/india.rootsweb.com/thread/1663001/ Williams] ''Rootsweb India Mailing List'' 25 May 2010, now archived.</ref> gives a copy of a notice of a 1926 divorce action in Cawnpore, where the wife resided, the husband residing in Cardiff, Wales. The notice appeared in the Public and Legal Notices of a Cardiff newspaper, ''Western Mail'' Tuesday October 5th 1926, presumably placed there by the Indian court system. This suggests local U.K. newspapers may be a source of information, if one spouse lived in the U.K.*[https://www.nationalarchives.gov.uk/help-with-your-research/research-guides/divorce/ How to look for records of...Divorce] This is a guide for British records. nationalarchives.gov.uk ===Divorce legal judgements=== From www.indiankanoon.org*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1898865 V.H. Lopez vs E.J. Lopez on 8/9/1885] Calcutta High Court. Marriage between a man and his deceased wife's sister, where the parties were Roman Catholic.*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/88375/ Culley vs Culley And Ors. on 16/6/1888] Allahabad High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/452559/ K. M. Butt vs F. C. K. Butt on 6/9/1897] Calcutta High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/846773/ Edward Caston vs L.H. Caston and W.T. Cogdell on 27/3/1899] Allahabad High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1811244/ 1912 divorce petition Henry William Gill and his wife Catherine Isabella Gill]. Cawnpore. Allahabad High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1998221/ Beatrice Alice De Ste Croix vs Philip De Ste Croix on 23/1/1917] Calcutta High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/983780/ Alfred Wilkinson vs Grace Emily Wilkinson on 4/4/1923] Poona. Bombay High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1474544/ Rachel Benjamin vs Benjamin Solomon Benjamin on 23/9/1925], a Jewish couple. Bombay High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/106077/ M. Barnard vs G.H. Barnard on 31/1/1928] Calcutta High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1417705/ Henrietta Violet Wenkenbach (otherwise Taylor) vs Otto Guenter Wenkenbach on 23/7/1936] Calcutta High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/861983/ Grace Isabel Stuedman vs Anneley Eliardo Beresford De... on 27/5/1943] Calcutta High Court. This is elsewhere referred to as 'Grace Isabel Stuedman v. A. E. B. de Courey Wheeler'*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/975208/ Ralph Hugh Friedlander vs Kathleen Marjorie Friedlander on 30/8/1948] Bombay High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1405768/ Yvonme <nowiki>[</nowiki>Yvonne?<nowiki>]</nowiki> Gwendoline Marie Lewis vs Aloysius Lewis on 6/12/1948] Madras High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/615345/ Alfred Stanley Barrett vs Mrs. Kathleen Barrett on 26/8/1949] Lucknow. Allahabad High Court*[http://www.indiankanoon.org/doc/1870809 David Sassoon Ezekiel vs Najia Noori Reuben on 9/3/1931 re a betrothal] of a Jewish couple. Bombay High Court ==Historic books online==*[http://archive.org/stream/lawdivorceappli00indigoog#page/n4/mode/2up ''The Law of Divorce Applicable to Christians in India (The Indian Divorce Act 1869)''] By H A Rattigan 1897. Archive.org. Contains a [http://archive.org/stream/lawdivorceappli00indigoog#page/n12/mode/2up Table of Cases]*[https://archive.org/details/roadtodivorceeng0000ston/mode/2up ''Road to Divorce : England 1530-1987''] by Lawrence Stone 1990. Archive.org Books to Borrow/Lending Library. ==External links==*[http://search.ancestry.co.uk/search/db.aspx?dbid=2465 U.K. Civil Divorce Records, 1858-1918] are available on the pay website Ancestry.co.uk, located in the category Birth, Marriage & Death, including Parish/Marriage & Divorce.*[https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/form-d440-request-for-search-for-divorce-decree-absolute Form D440: Request for Search for Divorce Decree Absolute] from HM Courts & Tribunals Service. gov.uk ==References==<references/>