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How to view past page 20?

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Rachel

Rachel Report 4 Apr 2007 20:59

Hi, I have looked to see how to view past page 20 on a thread,but have not had much success - can anyone please tell me how to do this? Regards Rachel

GlitterBaby

GlitterBaby Report 4 Apr 2007 21:28

Click on 'Latest Reply First' possibly Maureen

Researching:
PLEASE DO NOT: send me information concerning your thread on the board as it should be posted on your request where all members can see it. PLEASE DO NOT: ask me for help with lookups as they should be placed on the boards to get the best possible result. PLEASE DO NOT: open your tree just because I have posted information on your thread as I will not be related. THANK YOU. Researching Carter, Cass and Walker in England. Researching Caven, McKill, Sutherland and Will in Scotland.

SylviaInCanada

SylviaInCanada Report 4 Apr 2007 22:09

You may not be able to. The old Friends Reunited Message Boards were set up so that pages after 20 fell off into the void. So you could only read back 20 pages. This was, I beleive, set up soon after the parent FR site and probably uses the same system!

Researching:
My brother, photo taken in September 1991 just a couple of weeks before he died. ............................................................ To help us and to get better results, please post as much detail as you can, especially name, date(s) and place. Also say what you already know.

Devon Dweller

Devon Dweller Report 4 Apr 2007 22:34

Glitter is right you just have to click on 'Latest Reply First' and the messages appear in backwards order.

Bobtanian

Bobtanian Report 4 Apr 2007 23:55

the only problem is............. on a LOOONG thread.......you will read the first 20, the LAST twenty....but the several hundred + in between, are in Limbo.......... Bob

Researching:
me and my darling wife at our wedding in 1960