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Teenager's new name is fantastic

The 19-year-old music student made the change "for a bit of a laugh", through a legally-recognised website.

A spokesman from The Legal Deed Poll Service, said: "We get so many outrageous name changes that these days it barely fazes us, but when this one was brought to my attention I knew there was something special about it." Click here to read the story at bbc.co.uk. © BBC MMVIII

Teenager changes name to Captain Fantastic

The record-breaking name, now thought to be the world's longest, was the idea of music graduate George Garratt, 19. He changed his name by deed poll online for £10 last week. Captain Fantastic said: "I wanted to be unique. Captain Fantastic joins a number of people with unusually long names, including... Click here to read the full story. © The Daily Telegraph

George: My new name is Fantastic

The lad changed his name by deed poll online for £10 last week – but realised only later it was a record-breaker. A teenager has set a record by changing his name to Captain Fantastic Faster Than Superman Spiderman Batman Wolverine Hulk And The Flash Combined. Click here to read the full story. © The Sun

Fan of comics renames himself as superhero - 3rd November 2008

A teenager flew into the record books yesterday after changing his name to Captain Fantastic Faster than Superman Spiderman Batman Wolverine Hulk and the Flash Combined. Click here to read the full story. © Trinity Mirror Plc

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Bye George, now that's a super name - 31st October 2008

A 19-year-old Glastonbury man could be the holder of the longest name in the world after he changed his name to Captain Fantastic Faster than Superman, Spiderman, Batman, Wolverine, Hulk and the Flash Combined. Damien Field, a spokesman for the Guinness Book of Records, said that it did monitor a category for the longest personal name.

The chief executive from The Legal Deed Service, which helped the drummer formerly known as George Garrett to change his name, said.. Click here to read the full story.

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Ramsay No2 hits the kitchen - 9th June 2008

A chef has changed his name to Gordon F Ramsay after being egged on by - workmates who say he is just as demanding. Craig Davies, from Liverpool, said: "I take no s**t from my staff." What his middle initial stands for is a secret.

Jamie Jackson, of The Legal Deed Services, said: "We advised using just the letter F as we cannot allow applications which can be construed as offensive..." Click here to read the full story. © Trinity Mirror Plc

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Name business is a big success in deed - 4th June 2008

A former Crewe man has become one of the market leaders in the name change game. People wanting to alter their existing name or change a child's name have done so by deed poll for the last 150yrs. Cheif Executive of The Legal Deed Service, Jamie Jackson, cites his upbringing in Crewe as one of the inspirations behind the setup... Click here to read the full story. © Crewe Chronicle

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Fame Magazine - 22nd May 2008

We used to grin and bear the name our parents burdened us with, whether that was Carrie Oakey or Jean Poole. It has been possible to change names by deed poll since 1760 but a decade ago, only 15,000 people did so each year. Now, spurred on by separations, pub pranks and thanks to an innovative online deed poll service, more people than ever are doing so. Click here to read the full story.

The e-mail from the Chief Executive:

Every month the Chief Executive sends a bulk e-mail to just some of our clients from the previous month. In this e-mail the Chief Executive asks four questions about the services we provide.

Below are just a few samples of the testimonials that we have recently acknowledged receipt of.

Did you find the website easy to use?
Were my staff courteous to you and did they respond swiftly to your needs?
How would you rate our price in comparison to the prices charged by other online Deed Poll providers?
If need be, would you recommend our service to your friends?

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