>I was hoping someone would know if they were solicitors in Toowoomba >about 1900+ The book "Tips for Queensland Research" (2008 edition) described on www.judywebster.gil.com.au/publicat.html gives Qld State Archives source location numbers for an index to files re admission of persons to practice as solicitors 1861-1900 and a roll of attorneys and solicitors in the Supreme Court of Qld practising in the Metropolitan District Court, Brisbane, 1874-1910. Commissioners of the Supreme Court of Qld for taking affidavits are listed in Qld Police Gazettes for 1874 and annually from 1884 to at least the early 1900s. They include solicitors, barristers etc. in all parts of Australia and many overseas countries. The notices give name, profession and residence. Judy - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - New 'Genealogy blog': http://qld-genealogy.blogspot.com/ Judy Webster, PO Box 5043, Algester Qld 4115, Australia Accredited researcher (Qld State Archives sources) Indexes/advice: www.judywebster.gil.com.au/index.html In 2010 my Website will move to www.judywebster.com.au