Same question applies to South Ronaldsay, sometimes spelled South Ronaldshay. Blake Allan -----Original Message----- From: Anne Rendall <anne@rendall.net> To: ORKNEY-L@rootsweb.com <ORKNEY-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Friday, April 02, 1999 1:11 PM Subject: Re: (was Re: [ORKNEY-L] Orkney Monumental Inscriptions) >At 03:51 PM 4/2/1999 -0500, you wrote: >>Hi! >> >> Does anyone know of a source of Monumental inscriptions for sale >>for the Orkney Islands, especially Stronsay and Kirkwall and St. >>Ola Parishes? (but other Parishes too) >> >> >>Also: Dumb question, but why is Shapinshay sometimes spelled >>Shapinsay? Any reason? Is the "official" spelling - Shapinshay? >> >> Thanks, >> >> Stephen >> >> >The Orkney Family History Society is indexing cemetaries - there's >information on the group at the Orkney Genuki site - There's a link to >their site from the Orkney GenWeb Site - http://www.rendall.net/orkney/ > > >Regards, > >Anne M. Rendall >volunteer host Orkney GenWeb >and Orkney-L >http://rendall.net/orkney/ >