margaret pawson wrote: > Good afternoon, I am a SOG member, number 033382. For several > weeks I have > been receiving unwanted emails via the SOG. They are > obviously from members > but I do not know them and have not communicated with them. > The subjects > they are concerned with are of no interest to me. I am > getting approximately > 6 a day and its becoming annoying. The email address from > which they come is > the one above. I would appreciate your help in stopping these emails. > Regards Margaret Pawson Margaret, If they are coming from SOG-UK-L@Rootsweb.com then this is normal list traffic. If you don't want it, unsubscribe from the list. Send an e-mail with the single word unsubscribe to SOG-L-Request@Rootsweb.com Peter Walker

Good afternoon, I am a SOG member, number 033382. For several weeks I have been receiving unwanted emails via the SOG. They are obviously from members but I do not know them and have not communicated with them. The subjects they are concerned with are of no interest to me. I am getting approximately 6 a day and its becoming annoying. The email address from which they come is the one above. I would appreciate your help in stopping these emails. Regards Margaret Pawson

Good afternoon, I am a SOG member, number 033382. For several weeks I have been receiving unwanted emails via the SOG. They are obviously from members but I do not know them and have not communicated with them. The subjects they are concerned with are of no interest to me. I am getting approximately 6 a day and its becoming annoying. The email address from which they come is the one above. I would appreciate your help in stopping these emails. Regards Margaret Pawson

Hi, You could put a Block on them -- that's what I do. It's most annoying, it's like people actually snooping into our regular mail. Edna - Ottawa ----- Original Message ----- From: "margaret pawson" <m_pawson@hotmail.com> To: <SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 10, 2005 8:47 AM Subject: [SoG] unwanted emails Good afternoon, I am a SOG member, number 033382. For several weeks I have been receiving unwanted emails via the SOG. They are obviously from members but I do not know them and have not communicated with them. The subjects they are concerned with are of no interest to me. I am getting approximately 6 a day and its becoming annoying. The email address from which they come is the one above. I would appreciate your help in stopping these emails. Regards Margaret Pawson

It might help if you give the exact context Eddy...

Hi: From Deseretnews.com: LDS to put microfilm in vaults on Internet Huge effort planned to index family history data By Carrie A. Moore Deseret Morning News Ever wonder what's inside those secured vaults, owned by the LDS Church, positioned high inside the granite walls of Little Cottonwood Canyon? The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints is working toward allowing anyone with Internet access to learn more than they've ever known before about the information contained on 2 million-plus rolls of microfilm housed there. Currently, the church is compiling searchable indexes to that information and will eventually make it available for free through an automated database on the Internet. The church excavated the vaults containing those records on property it purchased in the 1960s, providing a safe repository during the height of the Cold War for birth, marriage, death and census information it considers essential for the salvation of mankind after death. Now church leaders seek to make the information more readily available to the world. "The goal is to create (Internet-accessible) indexes to all the films we have in the vault. That's a long-term process and that's a lot of films," according to Paul Nauta, manager of public affairs for church's FamilySearch.org Web site. "We've not announced when people will begin to start seeing" the indexes. ... Full story at http://deseretnews.com/dn/view/0,1249,605153189,00.html -- School of Computing Science, University of Newcastle, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE1 7RU, UK EMAIL = Brian.Randell@ncl.ac.uk PHONE = +44 191 222 7923 FAX = +44 191 222 8232 URL = http://www.cs.ncl.ac.uk/~brian.randell/

Ships stead: homestead for ships? Terence

Re RN Ship's Steade. I agree Ship's Steward is the most likely. Dave (ex RN)

Ships Steward? Ros --- Original Message ----- From: "Ian Miller" <ian.r.n.miller@btopenworld.com> To: <SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 8:36 PM Subject: Re: [SoG] ahoy > At 18:12 08/09/05 +0200, you wrote: > >Could anyone with salt in there blood tell me what a > >SHIPS STEADE (Royal Navy) > >did in the good old days, or is this a spelling mistake.. > >All the best > >Eddy in bavaria > > The "Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea" (my maritime bible) has no > reference to anything like your query. I would guess that it is a spelling > mistake. However, I am always willing to be corrected... > > > Ian Miller > Puddletown > Dorset > >

There are several sites within GOOGLE that mention a 'steade' as an umbrella stand. I spent 36 years of my adult life involved with the RN and have never heard the word mentioned. Regards - George Burch ----- Original Message ----- From: "Irmi und Speedy" <weiss.tate@t-online.de> To: <SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Thursday, September 08, 2005 5:12 PM Subject: [SoG] ahoy > Could anyone with salt in there blood tell me what a > SHIPS STEADE (Royal Navy) > did in the good old days, or is this a spelling mistake.. > All the best > Eddy in bavaria > > > > -- > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.19/93 - Release Date: 08/09/2005 > > -- No virus found in this outgoing message. Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. Version: 7.0.344 / Virus Database: 267.10.19/93 - Release Date: 08/09/2005

At 18:12 08/09/05 +0200, you wrote: >Could anyone with salt in there blood tell me what a >SHIPS STEADE (Royal Navy) >did in the good old days, or is this a spelling mistake.. >All the best >Eddy in bavaria The "Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea" (my maritime bible) has no reference to anything like your query. I would guess that it is a spelling mistake. However, I am always willing to be corrected... Ian Miller Puddletown Dorset

Could anyone with salt in there blood tell me what a SHIPS STEADE (Royal Navy) did in the good old days, or is this a spelling mistake.. All the best Eddy in bavaria

I notice sadly that 14 Charterhouse buildings is absent from this list. I assume we lobbied extensively for its inclusion. http://www.timesonline.co.uk/article/0,,2-1768772,00.html#cid=OTC-RSS&attr=Britain

Please note that my new e-mail address will be pjvr@waitrose.com in the next few weeks my old adds patina@waitrose.com will no longer be used. Thank you, Patrick Reeves

Hi all, Has anyone any connection to or come across in their research the following person please? Mary Brooks born c 1764 married John Griggs 24-10-1786 St Mary Stansted Essex. Have no other info on her family of Brooks. Marriage wits, Thomas Clark and Susannah Savil. Dave

Please note new e-mail address. pjvr@waitrose.com Thank you. Patrick Reeves

Here's an American story to warm every Genealogist's heart: "This summer, Karen Grigsby Bates returned to her roots for a 100th-anniversary gathering of her extended clan in North Carolina. The family traces its roots to a single woman from Guinea." They've held family reunions for the last 100 years without exception. You can read and hear more at the web site of National Public Radio. Use the following link: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829764 Kevin -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/

Hi, Thank you -- a truly wonderful story, will pass it on. Regards, Edna - sunny Ottawa ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin Laurence" <kml@kevinlaurence.net> To: <SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, September 03, 2005 6:46 AM Subject: [SoG] An Extraordinary 100th Family Reunion Here's an American story to warm every Genealogist's heart: "This summer, Karen Grigsby Bates returned to her roots for a 100th-anniversary gathering of her extended clan in North Carolina. The family traces its roots to a single woman from Guinea." They've held family reunions for the last 100 years without exception. You can read and hear more at the web site of National Public Radio. Use the following link: http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=4829764 Kevin -- Using Opera's revolutionary e-mail client: http://www.opera.com/m2/

Thanks for your tip Glynis, I'm a rare one for playing around... Yours Eddy in bavaria ----- Original Message ----- From: "G Morris" <gr.morris@btinternet.com> To: <SOG-UK-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Tuesday, August 30, 2005 8:14 PM Subject: Re: [SoG] hints > Hi try, > > www.essexcc.gov.uk/seax and in the search engine type guardians and > village and date then play around a little. > I hope that you find some success with this. > > Glynis > > > >

Now, now Eddy, You might send my blood pressure up ;-)) Glynis ----- Original Message ----- Thanks for your tip Glynis, I'm a rare one for playing around... Yours Eddy in bavaria ----- Original Message ----- From: "G Morris" > Hi try, > > www.essexcc.gov.uk/seax and in the search engine type guardians and > village and date then play around a little. > I hope that you find some success with this. > > Glynis