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Re: Welcome

bruce5246 — Wed, 30 Sep 2009 15:22:29 GMT

... Welcome to you, Jim -- Bruce Fletcher Stronsay, Orkney

Re: Welcome

Ed Dawson — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 19:14:23 GMT

You could start with this article that originally appeared in the Barwicker: http://www.historyfiles.co.uk/FeaturesBritain/BritishElmet.htm cheers Ed ... From:

Re: Welcome

Jim — Tue, 29 Sep 2009 15:40:48 GMT

... Thank you Jo I appreciate your Wrlcome. My abcestors are the Boothman fanily from Lrrdx,so I am interested in rge historu of Leeds and Elmet,if anyone

Welcome

Jo — Mon, 28 Sep 2009 19:47:29 GMT

We welcome Jim to these hallowed halls

Re: Welcome to new member

bruce5246 — Mon, 31 Aug 2009 16:41:06 GMT

Welcome, Craig -- Bruce Fletcher Stronsay, Orkney

Re: Welcome to new member

Ed Dawson — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 18:24:45 GMT

Hi Craig. :) ... From: middleham04 Subject: [elmet_heritage] Welcome to new member To: elmet_heritage@yahoogroups.com Date: Sunday,

Welcome to new member

middleham04 — Sun, 30 Aug 2009 16:23:26 GMT

We welcome Craig to these hallowed halls.

Re: question about the southeast edge of Elmet

Joe Ann Ricca — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:58:32 GMT

Ed This sounds so interesting. Would love to read it. Jo ... From: Ed Dawson Subject: Re: [elmet_heritage] question about the

Re: question about the southeast edge of Elmet

Ed Dawson — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:56:38 GMT

What makes me laugh is that Luit Coit was called by the saxons "Wall". Not a line of masonry or a well but the place of the Wal, the welsh. And the same site

Re: question about the southeast edge of Elmet

Brian Morgan — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 18:49:34 GMT

Blimey, I thought he was off his head at the time, but I was just throwing it out as a joke really. Ironically I was checking the English Place Names

Re: question about the southeast edge of Elmet

Ed Dawson — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 17:23:22 GMT

Don't believe that Brian. He was wrong. The term "wal" is used by Germanic tribal people across the entire north. There are names all the way east into in

Re: question about the southeast edge of Elmet

Brian Morgan — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:45:05 GMT

Be very interested to read when you have completed. I once met a man in Ledbury, Herfordshire, where I lived for a while in the seventies, who assured me that

Re: question about the southeast edge of Elmet

Ed Dawson — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:15:01 GMT

Interest in pre-Saxon use of wells in a religious sense. It will end up in a story set in Elmet and Lindsay (Lindesse). Please note that on Axeholm there are

Re: question about the southeast edge of Elmet

Ed Dawson — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 15:09:56 GMT

Thanks. I am especially interested in Axeholm and Epworth and where the devil they got their water in medieval and dark ages. :) cheersEd ... From: Joe Ann

Re: question about the southeast edge of Elmet

Brian Morgan — Mon, 29 Jun 2009 14:59:15 GMT

Reference the question about fresh water and bogs - I'm intrigued as to the context of the request - what lies behind it? Regards Brian