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This is the official publication of the British crown and government. Any use of the term 'gazetted' indicates that the information appeared in this newspaper or one of the sister publications of [http://www.edinburgh-gazette.co.uk Scotland ] or [http://www.belfast-gazette.co.uk Northern Ireland]. It gives formal notification of official, regulatory and legal information. This is a treasure store of information for family historians as notices are as diverse as honours and medals awarded, declarations of bankruptcy and divorce, and name changes. The military, judicial, government and ecclesiastical government appointments and promotions can be invaluable. This makes it possible, for instance, to track the careers of British Army officers and senior civil servants, which after 1860 included those in the Indian Army and India Office. The online version is about 98% complete but the physical condition and typeface of the older originals means that the rendering often has errors. Use the