Not in Wiltshire they weren't, all my McDonalds were in Scotland! Sorry, I couldn't resist either ;-) Val ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jack Earnshaw" <jack.earnshaw@ntlworld.com> To: <ENG-WILTSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 11:43 PM Subject: RE: [ENG-WIL] Map of Wiltshire. > In those days McDonald had a farm called EIEIO > > sorry, couldn't resist it! > > Jack > > -----Original Message----- > From: Val Burge [mailto:valburge@dodo.com.au] > Sent: 29 June 2006 10:16 > To: ENG-WILTSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com > Subject: Re: [ENG-WIL] Map of Wiltshire. > > > Motorways and McDonalds would have been great in 1840 :-) > > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Jim Parsons" <somersetresearcher@yahoo.co.uk> > To: <ENG-WILTSHIRE-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Thursday, June 29, 2006 5:44 AM > Subject: Re: [ENG-WIL] Map of Wiltshire. > > > > Val > > > > Just took a look at this and was non-plussed by an apparent Motorway > from Westbury to Frome and some more similar looking roads. Then I realised > they are the proposed Railway Lines. At the date of this map the railway > stopped at Westbury. > > > > Jim > > > ==== ENG-WILTSHIRE Mailing List ==== > * UK genealogy: http://www.genuki.org.uk/ > * Wiltshire County Council Research Guide: http://www.wiltshire.gov.uk/index/heritage/wsro/researchguides.htm > * Passenger lists, shipping schedules, etc.: http://TheShipsList.com/ > > ============================== > Search the US Census Collection. Over 140 million records added in the > last 12 months. Largest online collection in the world. Learn more: http://www.ancestry.com/s13965/rd.ashx > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Free Edition. > Version: 7.1.394 / Virus Database: 268.9.6/378 - Release Date: 28/06/06 > >