In a message dated 18/05/05 21:48:44 GMT Daylight Time, irvnyman@csolve.net writes: 2 questions - is Fanny a nickname for Frances? - it is a shortened version rather than a nickname Where is Buriton - on the map it is near Petersfield but where is that? - Buriton is a small village south east of Petersfield. Petersfield is a market town appx 20 miles north of Portsmouth - see _www.multimap.co.uk_ (http://www.multimap.co.uk) Both Buriton and Petersfield are indiviual parishes. Hope this helps Linda & Tony