- ------------------------------------------------ Grégoire SALAMIN gregsweb@netcourrier.com http://come.to/gregsweb/ - ------------------------------------------------ ----- Original Message ----- From: <Halltall@aol.com> To: <SWITZERLAND-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Sunday, January 09, 2000 2:08 PM Subject: [SWITZ] Re-cycling graves > In most European countries, the "30 and out" rule applies. Those countries > don't have the unilimited (or the atttiude that it is unilimited) space the > US has. I believe in some areas one can renew the lease, so to speak, for > quite a bit of money. The stones weren't always taken by family members, but > form the base for many a road-bed or building foundation. England hasn't > eradicated its old tombstones, thank goodness, and one can still find 400+ > year old stones there. > > JHall > > > ==== SWITZERLAND Mailing List ==== > Going on vacation? Gone longer than 4 days? > mail to Switzerland-L-request@rootsweb.com > subject line: unsubscribe > nothing in message > Do not add anything else but the one word.... unsubscribe >