Hi Peter, It could be the surname of the mother - Yates for instance. Valerie ----- Original Message ----- From: "Peter Wood" <st.peter@paradise.net.nz> To: <ENG-LAN-BOLTON-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, April 17, 2006 10:02 PM Subject: [ENG-LAN-BOLTON] Sam GRIFFITHS coal mining death >I am hoping to find the full name of Samuel Clarence Y. Griffiths, born > 1900 in Bolton and killed in Chanters Colliery, Atherton on 13 Sep 1919. > What does Y. stand for? > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Free Edition. Version: 7.1.385 / Virus Database: 268.4.3/316 - Release Date: 17/04/2006