Hi Gill - this is what I sent some time ago. Hopefully it will come through this time. Cheers, Patsy Sent: Friday, November 28, 2008 12:25 PM Subject: Re: [ENG-WILTSHIRE] ford family > Hi again - > In 1861 they are in Shoreditch indexed (on Ancestry) as LORD. Let me know > if you don't have access to the images and I can send it on. > > I think the only way to find Maria's maiden name would be to send for the > birth certificate of Walter Edward - appears to be: > > 1857 September quarter Shoreditch. Volume 1c page 177. > > It might then be easier to find the marriage of his parents. > > Regards, Patsy >