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MiAaPQ |
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20190211054948.0 |
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| International Standard Book Number |
9781846748448 |
| Qualifying information |
(electronic bk.) |
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(MiAaPQ)EBC4870982 |
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(Au-PeEL)EBL4870982 |
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(CaPaEBR)ebr11393225 |
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(OCoLC)922969477 |
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MiAaPQ |
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eng |
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MiAaPQ |
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MiAaPQ |
| 100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME |
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Whynne-Hammond, Charles. |
| 245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT |
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| Title |
English Place-Names Explained : |
| Remainder of title |
Their Origins and Meaning. |
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Berkshire : |
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Countryside Books, |
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2013. |
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©2013. |
| 300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION |
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1 online resource (305 pages) |
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online resource |
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| 505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE |
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| Formatted contents note |
Intro -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Preface -- Section A - The Heritage and Evolution of Place-Names -- 1 The Study of Place-Names: Research & Understanding -- Introduction -- Undertaking Research -- Sources -- Linguistic Developments -- Interpreting Source Material -- (a) The Formation of Names -- (b) Compound Names -- (c) Misleading Names -- (d) Misleading Spellings -- 2 The Blending of Languages: Migration & Consolidation -- Introduction -- The Mixing of Tongues -- The Celtic Fringe -- The Saxon Kingdoms -- Danelaw -- The Development of Shires -- The Consolidation of Counties -- County Sub-Divisions -- 3 Communication: Tracks, Ways & Roads -- Ancient Trackways -- Roman Roads -- Trading Routes -- Non-Trading Routes -- Turnpikes and Toll Roads -- 4 The Natural World: Landscape & Nature -- Topographical Features -- Directional Names -- Climatic Names -- Rivers and Estuaries -- Coastal Areas -- Forest Names -- Tree and Plant Names -- Animal Names -- 5 The Nature of Society: Culture & Belief -- Folk and Tribal Names -- Personal Names -- Group Names -- Pagan Names -- Christian Names -- Death and Burial Names -- Folklore and Legend Names -- 6 The Needs of Society: Co-operation & Protection -- The Spread of Agriculture -- Enclosure Names -- Estate Names -- Fortified Settlement Names -- Colonisation Names -- Bastide Towns -- 7 The Wealth Of Society: Industry & Trade -- Transport Names -- Market Names -- Mineral Names -- Industrial Revolution Names -- Resort Names -- Urban Names -- 8 Names Within Towns and Villages -- Street Names -- House Names -- Pub Names -- Theatre and Cinema Names -- Section B - County Gazetteer -- Common Place-Name Elements -- Index. |
| 520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. |
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| Summary, etc |
English place names can be curious and amusing, but they also tell us about our past.This well-researched and enjoyable reference book explains the meaning and derivation of these names. |
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Description based on publisher supplied metadata and other sources. |
| 590 ## - LOCAL NOTE (RLIN) |
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2018. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. |
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Electronic books. |
| 776 08 - ADDITIONAL PHYSICAL FORM ENTRY |
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Print version: |
| Main entry heading |
Whynne-Hammond, Charles |
| Title |
English Place-Names Explained : Their Origins and Meaning |
| Place, publisher, and date of publication |
Berkshire : Countryside Books,c2013 |
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ProQuest (Firm) |
| 856 40 - ELECTRONIC LOCATION AND ACCESS |
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| Uniform Resource Identifier |
<a href="https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bcsl-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4870982">https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/bcsl-ebooks/detail.action?docID=4870982</a> |
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