The Place-Names of Nottinghamshire

Their Origin and Development

Heinrich Mutschmann

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Cambridge University Press
12 January 2012

Place names & gazetteers; Local history

Originally published in 1913, this volume provides information on the historical background of place-names in Nottinghamshire. Entries are listed in alphabetical order and vary in length, depending on historical interest or the complexity of their development. Notes are provided on phonology, the principal personal names used in place-names, and words other than personal names used in place-names. Additional material includes an introduction and bibliography. This is a fascinating volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in British history and the development of toponymy.

By: Heinrich Mutschmann
Imprint: Cambridge University Press
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 11mm
Weight: 260g
ISBN: 9781107665415
ISBN 10: 1107665418
Pages: 196
Publication Date: 12 January 2012
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Preface; List of abbreviations; Table of phonetic symbols; Introduction; Nottinghamshire place-names (in alphabetical order); Phonology of Notts place-names; Words other than personal names in the Notts place-names; Appendix. Some of the more frequent suffixes explained; The principal personal names in the Notts place-names; Bibliography.