Peter wrote: > Eileen et al, > > I didn't have to provide too much detail the pitch I used is below. > > "As a [non-commercial] genealogist I use many sources of data to try and > uncover ancestors, their relationships and relative physical locations. > Understanding the 19th century parish boundaries and in particular how they > affect the census returns of the period is crucial. It is also helpful to > have access to a source that readily illustrates the proximity of one parish > to another and their relationship to the county boundaries. I understand > that the "Historic Parishes of England and Wales" complied and published by > Roger Kain and Richard Oliver help enormously with this understanding which > is why I would appreciate access to the data. I will only use this data to > expand and add to my personal knowledge and understanding." > > As I said this did the trick. Hallo The above would need to be reworded by anyone else. If there are too many applications with the identical wording they'll get suspicious and might deny applications. Connie in London