by Margaret Gelling (Author)
The definitive study of British place-names by which Margeret Gelling rediscovers a past missing from the history books: invasions, the movements of whole peoples, the changing uses of land: ever place tells its own story.
Format: Paperback
Pages: 336
Edition: New
Publisher: W&N
Published: 21 Sep 2000
ISBN 10: 1842122649
ISBN 13: 9781842122648
Book Overview: Broadens our understanding of history, language and tradition Illuminates the rich heritage of Britain's place-names and how they relate to the nation's history