Thanks to everyone who replied iro the above records. I'll have to order the films and see what they say. I have read that the information is not necessarily 100% accurate. One point of interest I found in the IGI was my Hare/Hair grgrgrandparents had five separately born children all christened on the same date in1833. Must have been a block booking. Peter (Newcastle upon Tyne, England)

In message <003601c29313$bbd11a20$ed0287d9@006063020122>, PETER ATKINSON <atkinson@supertrout.fsnet.co.uk> writes >One point of interest I found in the IGI was my Hare/Hair grgrgrandparents had >five separately born children all christened on the same date in1833. Must have >been a block booking. This was often the case, especially if father or god-fathers were travelling around as carriers or watermen. John -- John Rouse, searching for PARR and TINDILL in Yorkshire.