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From: "L. R. Mills" <>
Subject: Re: [LIN] IGI-VRI
Date: Fri, 1 Jun 2001 13:55:55 -0700
In-Reply-To: <001e01c0eac5$188fad60$51c4ff3e@c1x1g3>


On 1 Jun 2001, at 19:02, kevin.drinkell wrote:

> Would I be right in assuming that the Vital Records Index
> has the same limitations as the IGI
> i.e these entries should also be verified.
>
I think the accuracy rate is higher in the VRI, but I'm one of those
folks who think any index is only a secondary or tertiary record, so I
want to see the film of the parish register.

That's what my ancestors suggested at the last seance, anyway!
<G>

Lou

L. R. Mills, ENG-LINCSGEN List Administrator


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