An article about this company appeared on Dick Eastman's genealogy news site recently. You can read it at http://eogn.typepad.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2005/03/another_genealo.html Alison Spring East Kilbride Lanarkshire Find your ancestors at www.familysearch.org ----Original Message Follows---- >From: "Ann Street" <streetkid@optusnet.com.au> > To: <DORSET-L@rootsweb.com> > Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 8:10 PM > Subject: [DOR] RESEARCH UK > > >> Does anyone know anything about RESEARCH UK of St. Leonards-on-Sea, >> Hastings who supply Certificates. I have dealt with them several times >> with no problem but on the 28th February 2005 they took two large amounts >> from my Visa Card without my authorisation as I had not ordered any >> certificates. >> They have three websites www.research-uk.com, www.gro-certificates.co.uk >> and www.census-uk.com all of which now show the one website of >> www.ancestor-detectives which site is not open at the moment. I emailed >> them and the email was not returned as undeliverable but when I phoned >> the >> U.K. last night the phone had been disconnected. >> Can anyone offer any suggestions. >> Thanks >> Ann Street >> Melbourne Australia

>From: "Alison S" <springfam@hotmail.com> >Date: Sun, 13 Mar 2005 14:38:06 +0000 > >An article about this company appeared on Dick Eastman's genealogy news >site recently. You can read it at >http://eogn.typepad.com/eastmans_online_genealogy/2005/03/another_genealo.html There's also been quite a lot of discussion on the newsgroup soc.genealogy.britain about them. I suggest that you go to Google Groups and use their advanced search to check the archives of the group as one of the messages gave an address for the Police force dealing with this. Appartently the company was bought out, and this has happened to a number of people. Lesley Robertson >----Original Message Follows---- >>From: "Ann Street" <streetkid@optusnet.com.au> > > To: <DORSET-L@rootsweb.com> > > Sent: Friday, March 11, 2005 8:10 PM > > Subject: [DOR] RESEARCH UK > > > > > >> Does anyone know anything about RESEARCH UK of St. Leonards-on-Sea, > >> Hastings who supply Certificates. I have dealt with them several >times > >> with no problem but on the 28th February 2005 they took two large >amounts > >> from my Visa Card without my authorisation as I had not ordered any > >> certificates. > >> They have three websites www.research-uk.com, >www.gro-certificates.co.uk > >> and www.census-uk.com all of which now show the one website of > >> www.ancestor-detectives which site is not open at the moment. I >emailed > >> them and the email was not returned as undeliverable but when I phoned > >> the > >> U.K. last night the phone had been disconnected. > >> Can anyone offer any suggestions. > >> Thanks > >> Ann Street > >> Melbourne Australia > > > >============================== >Census images 1901, 1891, 1881 and 1871, plus so much more. >Ancestry.com's United Kingdom & Ireland Collection. Learn more: >http://www.ancestry.com/s13968/rd.ashx > _________________________________________________________________ Play online games with your friends with MSN Messenger http://messenger.msn.nl/