Just received this note from John Patrick Laws regarding the LAWS FAMILY REGISTER. Since he is not subscribed to our mailing list, his note bounced to me. I thought it might be helpful to the group if I passed it along! Wanda >Date: Sun, 3 May 1998 17:06:05 -0700 (PDT) >X-From_: [email protected] Sun May 3 17:06:01 1998 >Old-Date: Sun, 3 May 1998 20:20:27 -0400 >From: John Patrick Laws <[email protected]> >Subject: LAWS FAMILY REGISTER >Sender: John Patrick Laws <[email protected]> >To: LAWS LIST <[email protected]> >MIME-Version: 1.0 >X-MIME-Autoconverted: from quoted-printable to 8bit by fp-1.rootsweb.com >id RAA09374 >X-Diagnostic: Not on the accept list > >LAWS FAMILY REGISTER >Mdina >12 Syston Grove >Lincoln >ENGLAND LN5 8TJ >Email:- >[email protected] >[email protected] > >3rd May 1998 > >Hi LAWS Researchers > I note your interest in a Surname covered in The LAWS FAMILY > >REGISTER This register has been in existence for the last 12 years >and I as Registrar have been researching the family for some 25 years. The >surname & varieties has been registered by me with the Guild of One Name >Studies for the last 10 years. > I can honestly say that I am interested in receiving any >data however small however large about LAW, LAWE, LAWES, LAWS. LAWSE. DE >LAWS, MCLAWS in fact anyone and everyone. our database covers some 35,000 >people since the early 16th Century, and may well be able to extend your >research. As you can see from our address, we are on the Internet which >opens us up to the world though we don't as yet have a web page, or a List, >we do >subscribe to a number of regional lists & are an active member of the Guild >of One Name Studies. > > There are some 38 subscribers this year, 18 of which are on >Email, with the data of some 100 ex-subscribers & correspondents over the >last 25 years, we are currently indexing from the 1881 Census of the UK. > I am pleased to be able to tell you that there are >LAW/LAWS researchers in the USA /CANADA /& the UK now registered with us, >our data has come from varied records & with time we'll correlate the >varied pieces, we would be only too pleased to help you. > Included with this letter is an Application form should you >wish to subscribe to the Register. > >Yours sincerely > > > John P Laws > REGISTRAR > >------------------------------------------------------------------------ > >LAWS FAMILY REGISTERPutting Flesh on the Bones of History > >12. Syston Grove,Lincoln. England.LN5 8TJ...Email: >[email protected] >[email protected] >Web Page (in preparation) > > > > > >This Register includes all variations of the surname including:- >LAW LAWE LAWES LAWS LAWSE LAWZE LAURS DE-LAWSE > >McLAWS...ETC...WORLD-WIDE >A GUILD OF ONE NAME STUDIES member 0674 >The Aims and Objectives of the Register is as follows:- >(1) To encourage the study of LAWS family history, encouraging the >conservation of documents, monuments, etc. > >(2) To circulate material periodically, of interest to the subscribers, & > >to maintain a register of all those interested in the research of the LAWS >family. >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >---------------------------------- >Annual subscription rates.(mutiples of 4 years incurr an extra year FREE= > >Email subscribers 3 pounds >UK mail 5 pounds >Overseas mail 7.50 (Pounds Sterling), >Introduce a new subscriber get a FREE year >Cheques/money orders should be made payable to:- John.P.LAWS > >--------------------------------------------------------- Detatch >Here------------------------------------- > >FULL NAME ............................................................. > >ADDRESS.............................................................. > >............................................................. > >............................................................. >EMAIL >............................................................. >TELEPHONE >............................................................. >DATE OF BIRTH SURNAME RESEARCHED >............................................................. > >I certify that I have no objection to any information that I supply being= >held on a computer in accordance with the Data Protection Act 1984, and >published in publications of the Register. > >Signature.................................. Date.............. > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >------------------- >(Office use only) > >Subscription Number.............................Expiry >Date...................................... > >Signature.................................. Date.............. > >--------------------------------------------------------------------------- >------------------- >(Office use only) > >Subscription Number.............................Expiry >Date..................................... >