Thanks John for the Docks accident snippet. I have 2 possilbe surname connections in it. Thanks Ron for your felons info. I have uncovered criminal activity among my own forbears not yet amounting to murder, though one never knows! Is it raining where you are? I'm delighted to say it is pouring down here in the nick of time to save us from being declared a drought area again. Cheers Margaret in the Bega Valley. N.S.W. -----Original Message----- From: ENG-MERSEYSIDE-D-request@rootsweb.com <ENG-MERSEYSIDE-D-request@rootsweb.com> To: ENG-MERSEYSIDE-D@rootsweb.com <ENG-MERSEYSIDE-D@rootsweb.com> Date: Tuesday, 17 May 2005 12:00 Subject: ENG-MERSEYSIDE-D Digest V05 #92