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    1. Re: [BRK] FreeBMD
    2. Nivard Ovington
    3. Hi Garry I thought you meant there were two entries in the freebmd transcript in this case there is just one as usual The reason you find two transcribers is that some entries have been transcribed more than once, in this case they have keyed exactly the same information from scans of the very same page of the GRO index If they had keyed just one digit different it would show in the freebmd index as two entries If you look at the entries on freebmd you will see some are in bold and some not, those in bold have been double keyed (by two transcribers) If I remember correctly, the aim was to have double entered all events by the time its completed Nivard Ovington in Cornwall (UK) > Thank you for your message. > > The entry I am referring to is a Birth June 1838 Qtr of an Anne > STRATTON.(Reg. Newbury). > . > Garry

    10/07/2009 03:13:26
    1. Re: [BRK] FreeBMD
    2. Garry F Bell
    3. Thank you very much for the explanation. Garry > > I thought you meant there were two entries in the freebmd transcript in this > case there is just one as usual > > The reason you find two transcribers is that some entries have been > transcribed more than once, in this case they have keyed exactly the same > information from scans of the very same page of the GRO index > <snip> __________ Information from ESET Smart Security, version of virus signature database 4485 (20091006) __________ The message was checked by ESET Smart Security. http://www.eset.com

    10/07/2009 03:25:43