Bob, Many thanks for your message - no luck, I'm afraid. I shall follow up your suggestion re. the Gloucestershire Echo. Most grateful for your input. Margery --- Original Message ----- From: "ROBERT HARRIS" <bob.june@btopenworld.com> To: <gloucester@rootsweb.com> Sent: Monday, February 19, 2007 4:21 PM Subject: Re: [GLS] 1927 Will Stroud > Margery, > > Have you tried a search for the will on :- > > http://www.gloucestershire.gov.uk/genealogy/Search.aspx > > Can't help with a quick fix for the paper report, suggest it may be a case > of trawling through the local paper, whatever that is - Gloucestershire > Echo - maybe ? > > Regards > > Bob > > Margery Whitham <margery@whitham.name> wrote: > I feel I should know this but ... to try and find out if a person who > died in 1927 left a will is it necessary to go to the Records Office in > Gloucester? This chap was a well known butcher in Stroud and according to > the family he shot himself (no known reason). I suppose it is likely that > the cause of death was "accidental". > It is likely there was a mention of this incident in the local paper but > again, I don't know how to go around finding out if there was. > > Any advice please? > > Margery > _____________________________________________ > > Browse the list archives at: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/GLOUCESTER/ > > Keyword search - any or all lists: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GLOUCESTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > _____________________________________________ > > Browse the list archives at: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/th/index/GLOUCESTER/ > > Keyword search - any or all lists: > http://archiver.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/search > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > GLOUCESTER-request@rootsweb.com with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message > ------------------------------------------------------------ > Mail was checked for spam by the Freeware Edition of No Spam Today! > The Freeware Edition is free for personal and non-commercial use. > You can remove this notice by purchasing a full license! To order > or to find out more please visit: http://www.nospamtoday.com