Sorry, if you are referring to The Virgin Islands they are not part of the United Kingdom (no "s") and never have been, although Northern Island is part of The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northen Ireland - to give it its proper name.
Ron Ferguson _____________________________________________________________________ For Genealogy, Software and Social visit: http://www.fergys.co.uk Blog: Create Your Web Pages View the Grimshaw Family Tree at: http://www.fergys.co.uk/Grimshaw/ For The Fergusons of N.W. England See: http://myweb.tiscali.co.uk/fergys/ _____________________________________________________________________ > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To: LegacyUserGroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] District of Columbia > Date: Fri, 25 Jan 2008 17:26:46 +0000 > > But I might specify UK since it is part of the United Kingdoms of .... > > > > -----Original Message----- > From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] On Behalf Of ronald ferguson > Sent: Friday, January 25, 2008 4:29 PM > To: legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com > Subject: RE: [LegacyUG] District of Columbia > > > With respect America only owns 2/3 of the Virgin Islands and Britain owns the > rest. We would *never* consider the address of our bit to be GB btw, it is > simply The Virgin Islands full stop/period. Nor would we ever add GB to any > country which we happen to occupy. Not even Northern Ireland is part of GB - > that is not to suggest for one minute that we "occupy" it. > > Ron Ferguson > > > > > > Legacy User Group guidelines: > http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp > Archived messages: > http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ > Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp > To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp > > > _________________________________________________________________ Get Hotmail on your mobile, text MSN to 63463! http://mobile.uk.msn.com/pc/mail.aspx Legacy User Group guidelines: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Etiquette.asp Archived messages: http://www.mail-archive.com/legacyusergroup@legacyfamilytree.com/ Online technical support: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/Help.asp To unsubscribe: http://www.LegacyFamilyTree.com/LegacyLists.asp
