Brian Pears wrote: > I'm not aware of any proposal to put local wills online. Pity! Alan I'm completely wrong. List member Adi has mentioned the North East Inheritance Project: http://familyrecords.dur.ac.uk/nei/ which aims to put Durham and Northumberland probate records (1527-1857) online in 2010. http://familyrecords.dur.ac.uk/nei/NEI_progress.htm Brian -- Brian Pears (Gateshead, UK) http://www.bpears.org.uk/ Joint List Admin NORTHUMBRIA Genealogy Mailing List GENUKI Northumberland Maintainer