I AM trying to contact anyone who worked at the local grocers for Mr Littlejohn about 1968. My name was Valerie Thomson and I went on the van with Larry.

I AM researching my husband's family who lived in Morayshire.

I AM doing my family history and am clearing up loose ends before I put it on the net.

I AM seeking information about the parents of James Alexander McDonald. James was born January 8, 1904 in Scotland.

I AM trying to find any information regarding my godfather who came from Forres. His name was Ian Phillips and the only address I have was from 1956 at 16 Roysvale Terrace, Forres.

I AM seeking any information about my great uncle the Reverend Alexander Cockburn Buchanan and his family.

I WAS wondering if anybody has or knows where I can find school photos from the old Conicaval School, from say 1916-1924.

I AM looking for information on William McGillivray born July 19, 1890 and Elizabeth Newlands McGillivray born August 14, 1897.

I AM looking for descendants of Ellen Boyne, who was born about 1824 in Forres, and appeared in the 1841 Scotland census.

I AM looking for anyone related to James and Margaret Robertson who lived at the Robertson Buildings in 1881.

I HAVE hit a wall searching for this branch of my family tree – William Sutherland, born in Forres 1804 or 1806, married to Mary Gray, who perhaps had a sister called Jean.

I AM seeking information on John Law (born 1885) and Andrew Law (born 1893), both with their parents Andrew and Clementina Law at 336 High Street, Forres, in the 1901 census.

MY grandmother was Elizabeth Jane Shaw who married my grandfather, a Canadian soldier, during WW1.

HAS anybody got any information on Margaret (aka Peg) Singer? She was my maternal grandmother born in Forres in June 1911, mother Emily Elizabeth Singer, father noted on birth certificate as James MacKenzie of Forres.

I AM looking for family of Christina Borthwick Mcleod nee Mcbain, born 1927 in Forres, died 2005 Forres

I AM looking for any information on a plane crash which occurred in, I think, November 1946. My uncle, Flight Sergeant Finlay Urquhart, was a navigator and was killed. As far as I know only the pilot survived the crash.

I AM looking for descendants of Roderick Mackenzie and Alexandria Mackenzie (nee Stewart), both Forres.

MY mother told me a story about how relatives of my father now deceased - the Macdonald's of Forres - had a bakery at the same time as Mcvitie the bakers and whereas Mcvitie became very famous the poor Macdonald's did not.

MY husband Mark has Forres roots. His great grandmother Isabella Dunbar was born there in 1843. I'm interested in making contact with anyone with connections to this Dunbar family.

I WOULD like to ask for the help of your readers in finding living relatives of my late grandfather, William McDonald.

I AM researching a family from Forres, John McDonald and Janet Tulloh. Their daughter Ann, born 1815 married Alexander Stewart in 1837 in Forres.

I AM trying to find information on John, Hendry, Jane and Margaret Ann-Rose Gillan, born between 1872-1876.

MY great-great grandfather was John Russell, Merchant in Forres who died in 1889.

I AM researching the Sinclair family from Forres. David Sinclair married Ann Mcrae in Balnageith year unknown, they had 5 sons, Alexander, David, James, George and William and one daughter called Janet.

I AM searching for information on Robert Grant who was born in Findhorn about 1816 and married Margaret Shaw.

MY name is Brian Arnold from Canada and my grandmother's name was Mary Watson from Forres. The Watson twins were her nephews.

MY name is Brian McArthur and I would like help to trace some distant cousins of mine who live, or used to live, in Forres.

I AM wondering whether any of your readers may have information which will help me complete my family tree.

I ATTENDED Forres Academy for six years in the mid-1980s. My classmates and I will all be turning 40 years old in 2010.

I AM hoping to get more information about my family tree, and even to link up with current families.

I AM transcribing a Journal written by John Grant b.1741 (son of John Grant of Ballintomb) who died in Forres in about April 1828

I AM looking for my grandmother. Her name is Marjorie (Marjory) Sophia Cameron.

I AM searching for any descendants or information regarding my great great grandmother, Jessie Alexander. She had four children; Andrew (1866), Mary, John and Jannet.

RECENTLY I started researching my family history, particularly my mother's family who were from Forres and whose surname was Ross.

I AM looking for descendants of Beatrice and Charles Robert Hill. They are both buried in Clovenside cemetery in Forres.

MY great-grandmother Ada Grey Forrester Davidson Brown was born May 30, 1873 in Auldearn, Nairn - the 13th of 14 children born to David Davidson (b. Jul 8, 1817 in Sharp, Radford, Morayshire) and Jessie Ewart Gibson (b. Dec 15, 1830 in Crawfordjohn, Lanark).

GREETINGS music lovers of Forres! My name is Grzegorz Burdukiewicz, and it's my pleasure to tell you some story of these guys in a group, with some original members from Forres, but now flourishing here in Poland/Polska.

I AM searching for information on the Ross family who lived in 8 Milnes Wynd, Forres in the early to late 1800's.

I HAVE come to a dead end on my great-great-great-grandfather. His name was William Shiach and he was born c.1813 in Inchberry, Rothes.

I AM trying to trace a local band that played in the Forres area in the late 1970s and early 1980s. The name of the band was Hustler.

I AM hoping to find information regarding my parents, Norman and Valerie Connell, who lived in Forres for some time around 1950-1951.

I AM researching my mother's side of the family (Sinclair) and have discovered that my 3 x great grandfather Donald Sinclair was a Farm Servant and/or Farm Manager (depending on Parish Registers or Death Certificates) and living in Forres for a number of years, where two of his children (that I know of) were born.

I AM trying to find out about my great grandfather Alexander Geddes Priest.

I AM looking for a newspaper article that would contain an obituary for a James Goodfellow who was born in 1806 in Kincardenshire and was found dead under mysterious circumstances in Forres Burns.

I AM trying to trace any decendants of my great great grandparents David and Ann Watson nee Stuart who farmed in Forres in the 1840s.

I AM looking for information about my dad Thomas Smith. He passed away on November 29, 1995.

I AM interested in any information on Thomas Bain married to Jessie Russell, both of Forres.

I AM seeking any information about the Cruickshank family who lived at the Hill of Edinvale farm near Dallas during the 18th and 19th centuries.

I AM currently engaged in researching a project to chart the connections of The Beatles to Scotland. As a result, I am trying to track down anyone who saw the band in Forres in 1960.

I WAS president of the Forres YMCA 50-50 Club during the years 1953/1955, and made many wonderful friends.

WHILE researching my family history I found an unlikely connection to Forres, and wonder if you could help me.

AROUND 15 years ago, a restaurant down the south end of Forres on the left hand side was run by a man called Andy Stewart.

I AM a descendent of one Alexander Tulloh/Tulloch, my great great grandfather, who was born in Forres in 1784.

THE S3/4 History Challenge Club at Forres Academy is involved in a major project with which members hope to recognise the sacrifice in wars throughout the years of former academy pupils.

I AM trying to piece together my late grandmother's early life, which was spent in Forres during the 1920s and 30s, and I hope your readers can help.

I AM trying to find out about my great grandfather, Alexander Priest.

I AM interested in finding out about the family of Alexander Berryhill who was from Forres in the 1860s.

I LIVE in Australia and am searching for lost relatives I believe may still be living in the Forres township or area.

NEXT year is going to be the year of celebrating Highland Culture. The Scottish Co-operative Group, which will be sponsoring next year's Moray Firth Flotilla event, would also like to celebrate the Co-operative Movement in the Highlands and Moray, past and present, as part of the region's culture.

I AM trying to trace the descendants of Henry (Harry) Leask, my father's first cousin.