Hi Judy, Many thanks for taking the trouble to reply, and what a reply ! A most fascinating background to a fascinating facet of everyday living at that period. May success attend your researches, Regards - Anthony > > From: judy olsen <[email protected]> > Date: 2006/10/23 Mon PM 02:54:55 BST > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [SCT-EDINBURGH] R.C.Orphanage > > You may find this interesting. I think the orphanage would be the > responsibility of the catholic diocese but I dont know what records > they would have retained. > > http://gdl.cdlr.strath.ac.uk/haynin/haynin1401.htm > > > Judy > > > > > On 23 Oct 2006, at 13:19, <[email protected]> <[email protected]> wrote: > > > Hi Listers, > > I?m a new on the scene. I am seeking info about my wife?s family ? > > The McMULLENs. > > Her gmother MARGARET (nee HUNTER) died in 1914 whilst living at > > 190, Pleasance, Edinburgh. My wife?s father, DAVID VENTOR then > > found himself in a Roman Catholic orphanage. Please would anyone > > know of an orphanage in or near Newington at that time ? > > Look forward to hearing from you, > > TIA - Anthony > > > > > > > > ------------------------------- > > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to SCT-EDINBURGH- > > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes > > in the subject and the body of the message > > > > > ------------------------------- > 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 >