I have no words to describe how appalled and disgusted I am of the treatment my granddaughter received when trying to register the death of her partner and father of their 3 children. Her partner aged 29 years passed suddenly from cancer leaving her, the children and his family hearbroken. The registrar on duty expressed very clearly her disdain, telling my granddaughter " In my day we would have to get married to have children." Her insensitivity was unforgivable and deplorable. She showed a complete lack of respect for my granddaughters loss. In my opinion she should be reprimanded or removed from that position if she can not keep her biases in control. read more