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This book is a compilation of place-names in Yorkshire, England. It contains information on the historical background of the place-names, as well as an introduction and bibliography. The book is divided into alphabetical sections, and each section varies in length depending on the historical interest or complexity of the development of the place-names.
Originally published in 1914, this volume provides information on the historical background of place-names in Yorkshire. Entries are listed in alphabetical order and vary in length, depending on historical interest or the complexity of their development. Additionally, the text contains an introduction and bibliography, together with information regarding the Anglian, Scandinavian and Celtic influences on place-names. This is a fascinating volume that will be of value to anyone with an interest in British history and the development of toponymy.
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