diff --git a/productMods/js/menupage/browseByVClassPeople.js b/productMods/js/menupage/browseByVClassPeople.js
index d1cd07f7..c6e90f59 100644
--- a/productMods/js/menupage/browseByVClassPeople.js
+++ b/productMods/js/menupage/browseByVClassPeople.js
@@ -33,64 +33,70 @@ browseByVClass.getIndividuals = function(vclassUri, alpha, page, scroll) {
     $.getJSON(url, function(results) {
         individualList = "";
         
-        $.each(results.individuals, function(i, item) {
-            label = results.individuals[i].label;
-            firstName = results.individuals[i].firstName;
-            lastName = results.individuals[i].lastName;
-            if ( firstName && lastName ) {
-                fullName = firstName + ' ' + lastName;
-            } else {
-                fullName = label;
+        // Catch exceptions when empty individuals result set is returned
+        // This is very likely to happen now since we don't have individual counts for each letter and always allow the result set to be filtered by any letter
+        if ( results.individuals.length == 0 ) {
+            browseByVClass.emptyResultSet(results.vclass, alpha)
+        } else {
+            $.each(results.individuals, function(i, item) {
+                label = results.individuals[i].label;
+                firstName = results.individuals[i].firstName;
+                lastName = results.individuals[i].lastName;
+                if ( firstName && lastName ) {
+                    fullName = firstName + ' ' + lastName;
+                } else {
+                    fullName = label;
+                }
+                moniker = results.individuals[i].moniker;
+                vclassName = results.individuals[i].vclassName;
+                if ( results.individuals[i].preferredTitle == "") {
+                   // Use the moniker only if it's not empty and not equal to the VClass name
+                   if ( moniker != vclassName && moniker != "" ) {
+                       preferredTitle = moniker;
+                   } else {
+                       preferredTitle = "";
+                   }
+                } else {
+                   preferredTitle = results.individuals[i].preferredTitle;
+                }
+                uri = results.individuals[i].URI;
+                profileUrl = results.individuals[i].profileUrl;
+                if ( !results.individuals[i].thumbUrl ) {
+                    image = browseByVClass.baseUrl + '/images/placeholders/person.thumbnail.jpg';
+                } else {
+                    image = browseByVClass.baseUrl + results.individuals[i].thumbUrl;
+                }
+                // Build the content of each list item, piecing together each component
+                listItem = '<li class="vcard individual foaf-person" role="listitem" role="navigation">';
+                listItem += '<img src="'+ image +'" width="90" height="90" alt="'+ fullName +'" />';
+                listItem += '<h1 class="fn thumb"><a href="'+ profileUrl +'" title="View the profile page for '+ fullName +'">'+ fullName +'</a></h1>';
+                // Include the calculated preferred title (see above) only if it's not empty
+                if ( preferredTitle != "" ) {
+                    listItem += '<span class="title">'+ preferredTitle +'</span>';
+                }
+                listItem += '</li>';
+                // browseByVClass.individualsInVClass.append(listItem);
+                individualList += listItem;
+            })
+            
+            // Remove existing content
+            browseByVClass.wipeSlate();
+            
+            // And then add the new content
+            browseByVClass.individualsInVClass.append(individualList);
+            
+            // Check to see if we're dealing with pagination
+            if ( results.pages.length ) {
+                pages = results.pages;
+                browseByVClass.pagination(pages, page);
             }
-            moniker = results.individuals[i].moniker;
-            vclassName = results.individuals[i].vclassName;
-            if ( results.individuals[i].preferredTitle == "") {
-               // Use the moniker only if it's not empty and not equal to the VClass name
-               if ( moniker != vclassName && moniker != "" ) {
-                   preferredTitle = moniker;
-               } else {
-                   preferredTitle = "";
-               }
-            } else {
-               preferredTitle = results.individuals[i].preferredTitle;
-            }
-            uri = results.individuals[i].URI;
-            profileUrl = results.individuals[i].profileUrl;
-            if ( !results.individuals[i].thumbUrl ) {
-                image = browseByVClass.baseUrl + '/images/placeholders/person.thumbnail.jpg';
-            } else {
-                image = browseByVClass.baseUrl + results.individuals[i].thumbUrl;
-            }
-            // Build the content of each list item, piecing together each component
-            listItem = '<li class="vcard individual foaf-person" role="listitem" role="navigation">';
-            listItem += '<img src="'+ image +'" width="90" height="90" alt="'+ fullName +'" />';
-            listItem += '<h1 class="fn thumb"><a href="'+ profileUrl +'" title="View the profile page for '+ fullName +'">'+ fullName +'</a></h1>';
-            // Include the calculated preferred title (see above) only if it's not empty
-            if ( preferredTitle != "" ) {
-                listItem += '<span class="title">'+ preferredTitle +'</span>';
-            }
-            listItem += '</li>';
-            // browseByVClass.individualsInVClass.append(listItem);
-            individualList += listItem;
-        })
-        
-        // Remove existing content
-        browseByVClass.wipeSlate();
-        
-        // And then add the new content
-        browseByVClass.individualsInVClass.append(individualList);
-        
-        // Check to see if we're dealing with pagination
-        if ( results.pages.length ) {
-            pages = results.pages;
-            browseByVClass.pagination(pages, page);
+            
+            selectedClassHeading = '<h3 class="selected-class">'+ results.vclass.name +'</h3>';
+            browseByVClass.individualsContainer.prepend(selectedClassHeading);
+            
+            // set selected class, alpha and page
+            browseByVClass.selectedVClass(results.vclass.URI);
+            browseByVClass.selectedAlpha(alpha);
         }
-        
-        selectedClassHeading = '<h3 class="selected-class">'+ results.vclass.name +'</h3>';
-        browseByVClass.individualsContainer.prepend(selectedClassHeading);
-        
-        // set selected class, alpha and page
-        browseByVClass.selectedVClass(results.vclass.URI);
-        browseByVClass.selectedAlpha(alpha);
     });
 };
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