>So many children over such a short period - no doubt some epidemic - >does anyone know? Roz Cawley roz@autumncottage.co.uk Autumn Cottage Diary http://www.autumncottage.co.uk Hello Roz, This is not unusual, there is a lot of deaths of babies and young children, they did not have the medicines to fight off infections that we have to day. Regards Barbara Mallyon Basingstoke, Hants, UK BarbaraMallyon@lewmal.co.uk