Publisher's Synopsis
W. A. Williamson's Local Etymology is an engaging study of the origins and meanings of place-names in England. Looking at both the historical and linguistic factors that have shaped these names over time, Williamson offers readers fascinating insights into the cultural and social history of the country. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in the literature or history of England.
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