[PDF.74in] Discovering Place-Names: A Pocket Guide to about 1500 Place-names in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales (Shire Discovering)

Discovering Place-Names: A Pocket Guide to about 1500 Place-names in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales (Shire Discovering)

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 | #1037323 in Books |  Shire |  2008-03-04 |  2008-03-04 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 |  177.01 x25.40 x4.45l,.23 | File type: PDF | 72 pages

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||0 of 0 people found the following review helpful.| We bought this for a friend of us who wants ...|By June Bruther|We bought this for a friend of us who wants to learn more about the origin of Shires. I had a brief look at this book, it's interesting and informative to me. There is information about Shires, but not in a comprehensive way. And I understand this book is not just for Shires anyway, so I don't know if it's helpful|About the Author|The late John Field, editorial assistant in the English Place-Name Society, was engaged in place-name research for many years. He had a particular interest in field-names and published 'English Field-names: A Dictionary' in 1972 and 'A History

This book explains the meanings of more than 1500 place-names and discusses the techniques by which this information is obtained. It is not limited to England, but includes names from Ireland, Scotland, Wales and the Isle of Man. In ordinary language, and assuming no special knowledge on the reader's part, the author briefly discusses a wide selection of names of counties, towns, villages, rivers, forests and hills. Names introduced or revived as a result of local govern...

You easily download any file type for your device.Discovering Place-Names: A Pocket Guide to about 1500 Place-names in England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales (Shire Discovering)   |  John Field. A good, fresh read, highly recommended.

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