PAC welcomes Judge Sir James Munby ruling that a woman should be allowed to examine the court records of her late father's adoption more than 84 years ago.

A woman has been allowed to examine the court records of her late father's adoption more than 84 years ago.

The family court held in Bristol ruled the woman could obtain a court file of the adoption order made by magistrates in Weston-super-Mare in 1930.

Judge Sir James Munby said the woman's reasons for wanting to know the identity of her grandmother were "genuine and understandable".

The judge did not identify anyone involved in the case.

Read the full BBC News article here.

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