Here's a couple of links, Jo. Regards Brian http://www.edinburghonline.co.uk/info/13415/ and http://www.google.co.uk/search?client=firefox-a&rls=org.mozilla%3Aen-GB%3Aofficial&channel=s&hl=en&q=Trades+Maiden+Hospital&meta=cr%3DcountryUK%7CcountryGB&btnG=Google+Search At 15:14 09/01/2007, you wrote: >Does anyone know if any records still exist from the mid-1800s for the >"Trades Maiden Hospital for the Education of the Children and Grandchildren >of Burgesses"? > >I have discovered a relative, Mary JOHNSTON, who was one of 2 governesses >there in both the 1851 and 1861 censuses. > >Jo > > >------------------------------- >To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >[email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' >without the quotes in the subject and the body of the message Send instant messages to your online friends http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com