Marleen I see! It's a bit like a map saying "River Thames" - but you wouldn't create a sentence "River Thames is the main waterway for City of London". Best wishes Peter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marleen Van Horne" <msvnhrn@jps.net> To: <ROSSGEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 3:49 PM Subject: Re: [RossGen] BLACK ISLE Where is it? > Peter, > > Actually, I copied the names from Great Britain Road Atlas A-Z, notice no > "the" in that title, either. None of the the place names had a "the" as > they were recorded in the atlas. > > Marleen > > > ==== ROSSGEN Mailing List ==== > To remove your email address from this list, visit this url: > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cheps/maillist.htm > >

Back off Peter, This is not an English class. At least Marlene was trying to help someone, not sitting back nit picking the helpful comments that have been sent in - how petty can you get? Don -----Original Message----- From: Peter Reynolds [mailto:reynoldsp@lineone.net] Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 11:30 PM To: ROSSGEN-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [RossGen] BLACK ISLE Where is it? Marleen I see! It's a bit like a map saying "River Thames" - but you wouldn't create a sentence "River Thames is the main waterway for City of London". Best wishes Peter ----- Original Message ----- From: "Marleen Van Horne" <msvnhrn@jps.net> To: <ROSSGEN-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, October 12, 2005 3:49 PM Subject: Re: [RossGen] BLACK ISLE Where is it? > Peter, > > Actually, I copied the names from Great Britain Road Atlas A-Z, notice no > "the" in that title, either. None of the the place names had a "the" as > they were recorded in the atlas. > > Marleen > > > ==== ROSSGEN Mailing List ==== > To remove your email address from this list, visit this url: > http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cheps/maillist.htm > > ==== ROSSGEN Mailing List ==== To remove your email address from this list, visit this url: http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~cheps/maillist.htm