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You wrote: 

>
>I am looking for information on the DROMAEOSAURID discovered in South
>England in 1983.  In Norman's test, The Illustrated Encyclopedia of
>Dinosaurs, a claw is pictured on page 61 and the dinosaur is referred 
to
>as the "Surrey Dinosaur."  1) Has a scientific name been assigned? and
>2) Is there published information on it's description?
>
>Any information or reference is greatly appreciated.


don't assume that any curved claw is a dromaeosaurid.  The claw in 
question is the manus claw of Baryonyx described by Charig and Milner 
(Nature 324:359-361).