Genetics, descent and Re: Mark Evans

[Geoff Bannister]

No: HPFGUIDX 86191

--- In HPforGrownups at yahoogroups.com, "Geoff Bannister" 

Geoff:
Sorry, I need to answer myself!!!

In 86157, I wrote...


Geoff:
> Responding to a further comment made by a different poster 
regarding 
> Mark's age: in the UK, a child would enter the First Year 
(presentday 
> Year 7) if their 11th birthday fell between 1st September and 31st 
> August of the previous school year. So, if Harry's comments to 
Dudley 
> were late in July, Mark would appear in Hogwarts when Harry was 
> entering his 6th year in September 1996.


Me again: [permissible this time I think :-) ]
What I should have written was:
Mark would appear in Hogwarts when Harry was entering his 6th year in 
September 1996 assuming that Mark's eleventh birthday fell on or 
after 01/09/95.

Apologies for any confusion.

Geoff