I have a scanned copy of the coat of arms. I can email it to anyone who is interested. CYA, Noel CranswickAt 16:56 15/03/00 +0000, you wrote: >. > >Also, the coat of arms (again, if I remember correctly) features a >Crane (a type of bird) - hence, presumably, the Crans part of the >name. However, Cranes are rare visitor to the UK, let alone >Scotland (though distributions of many birds were, admittedly, >historically v. different) Noel E Cranswick. ,--_|\ [email protected] Ph: +61-3-9455 1345 / Oz \ 0NZ In real life: Noel E Cranswick \_,--\M/ 0 Melbourne PC User Group, Australia. v http://members.tripod.com/~noelc/