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The Surnames and Placenames Collection. 99 Historic Books on DVD.
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· A contribution to the study of Anglo-Norman influence on English place-names (1909).pdf
· A Dictionary of English and Welsh Surnames (1901).pdf
· A dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom (1860).pdf
· A glossary of Cornish names, ancient and modern, local, family, personal (1871).pdf
· A glossary of words used in the neighbourhood of Sheffield, including a selection of local names (1888).pdf
· A restoration of the ancient modes of bestowing names on the rivers, hills, vallies, plains, and settlements of Britain; (1805).pdf
· An etymological dictionary of family and Christian names with an essay on their derivation and import (1857, c1856).pdf
· British family names; their origin and meaning, with lists of Scandinavian, Frisian, Anglo-Saxon and Norman names (1894).pdf
· British place-names in their historical setting (1910).pdf
· Celtic place-names in Aberdeenshire (1912).pdf
· Colonsay, one of the Hebrides, its plants their local names and usses--legends, ruins, and place-names.pdf
· Dysert-Diarmada; or, Irish place-names, their beauty & their degradation (1919).pdf
· East Lancashire nomenclature and Rochdale names (1880).pdf
· English place-name study; its present condition and future possibilities (1921).pdf
· English surnames (1844).pdf
· English surnames (1849) 1.pdf
· English surnames (1849) 2.pdf
· English surnames their sources and significations (1875).pdf
· Etymology of the principal Gaelic national names, personal names, surnames (1911).pdf
· Family names and their story (1913).pdf
· Family names from the Irish, Anglo-Saxon, Anglo-Norman and Scotch considered in relation to their etymology (1892).pdf
· Gaelic place names of the Lothians ([1912]).pdf
· Handbook of the Origin of Place-names in Wales and Monmouthshire (1887).pdf
· Homes of Family Names in Great Britain (1890).pdf
· Index Nominum Being an Index of Christian and Surnames (with Arms) Mentioned in Blomefield's ... (1862).pdf
· Irish names of places 1 ([1869-1913]).pdf
· Irish names of places 2 ([1869-1913]).pdf
· Irish names of places 3 ([1869-1913]).pdf
· Landmarks of Scottish life and language (1877).pdf
· Landnama book of Iceland as it illustrates the dialect, place names, folk lore, & antiquities of Cumberland, Westmorland,and North Lancashire. (1894).pdf
· Lincolnshire and the Danes (1884).pdf
· Manx names or, The surnames and place-names of the Isle of Man (1903).pdf
· Names and places; studies in geographical and topographical nomenclature (1888).pdf
· Norse place-names in Essex (1922]).pdf
· Notes on Staffordshire place names (1902).pdf
· Notes on Wiltshire names (1911).pdf
· Patronymica Cornu-Britannica, Or, The Etymology of Cornish Surnames (1870).pdf
· Personal and family names; a popular monograph on the origin and history of the nomenclature of the present and former times (1883).pdf
· Personal Names and Surnames of the Town of Inverness (1895).pdf
· Place names in Kent (1921).pdf
· Place names in Strathbogie, with notes historical, antiquarian and descriptive (1891).pdf
· Place names of Ross and Cromarty (1904).pdf
· Place names of West Aberdeenshire (1900).pdf
· Place names, Highlands & islands of Scotland (1922).pdf
· Place-names and antiquities of S.E. Cork, Ireland Part 2 (1917).pdf
· Place-names of Gloucestershire; a handbook (1913).pdf
· Place-names of Scotland (1892).pdf
· Place-names of South-west Yorkshire (1913).pdf
· Praenomina; or, The etymology of the principal Christian names of Great Britain and Ireland (1882).pdf
· References to English surnames in 1602 (1911).pdf
· Scandinavian names in Norfolk hundred courts, mote hills, toothills, and Roman camps and remains in Norfolk (1920).pdf
· Scottish land-names; their origin and meaning (1894).pdf
· Special report on surnames in Ireland (1894).pdf
· Studies in the topography of Galloway being a list of nearly 4000 names of places with remarks on their origin and meaning (1887).pdf
· Suffolk Surnames (1861).pdf
· Surnames of the United Kingdom a concise etymological dictionary (1912).pdf
· The Northmen in Cumberland & Westmoreland (1856).pdf
· The origin and history of Irish names of places 1 (1910).pdf
· The origin and history of Irish names of places 2 (1910).pdf
· The place names of Argyll (1906).pdf
· The place names of Elginshire (1905).pdf
· The place names of Fife and Kinross (1896).pdf
· The place names of Lancashire, their origin and history (1911).pdf
· The place names of Middlesex (inclucing those parts of the county of London formerly contained within the boundaries of the old county) (1922).pdf
· The place names of Stirlingshire (1904).pdf
· The place names of west Aberdeenshire (1899).pdf
· The place-names of Argyll (1906).pdf
· The place-names of Bedfordshire (1906).pdf
· The place-names of Berkshire (1911).pdf
· The place-names of Cambridgeshire (1901).pdf
· The place-names of Canisbay, Caithness with map (1931).pdf
· The place-names of Cumberland and Westmorland (1915).pdf
· The place-names of Decies IRE (1907).pdf
· The place-names of Durham ([1916]).pdf
· The place-names of England and Wales (1915).pdf
· The place-names of Herefordshire (1916).pdf
· The Place-names of Huntingdonshire (1904).pdf
· The place-names of Lancashire (1922).pdf
· The place-names of Northumberland and Durham (1920).pdf
· The place-names of Nottinghamshire, their origin and development (1913).pdf
· The place-names of Oxfordshire, their origin and development (1912).pdf
· The place-names of Somerset (1914).pdf
· The place-names of Suffolk (1913).pdf
· The place-names of Sussex (1914).pdf
· The place-names of the Liverpool district; or, The history and meaning of the local and river names of South-west Lancashire and of Wirral (1898).pdf
· The place-names of Wales (1912).pdf
· The place-names of Wiltshire, their origin and history (1917).pdf
· The Scottish nation or, The historical and genealogical account of all Scottish families and surnames (1889) 1.pdf
· The Scottish nation or, The historical and genealogical account of all Scottish families and surnames (1889) 2.pdf
· The Scottish nation or, The historical and genealogical account of all Scottish families and surnames (1889) 3.pdf
· The surnames & place-names of the Isle of Man (1890).pdf
· The survey of the county of York, taken by John de Kirkby, commonly called Kirkby's inquest (1867).pdf
· The Teutonic name-system applied to the family names of France, England, & Germany (1864).pdf
· Traces of history in the names of places. With a vocabulary of the roots out of which names of places in England and Wales are formed (1869).pdf
· Treatise on the local nomenclature of the Anglo-Saxons, as exhibited in the Codex diplomaticus aevi saxonici, (1852).pdf
· Varieties and synonymes of surnames and Christian names in Ireland (1901).pdf
· Warwickshire place names (1912).pdf
· What's in a name Surnames and their significance (1888).pdf
· Worcestershire place names (1905).pdf
· Yorkshire place names, as recorded in the Yorkshire Domenday book (1901).pdf
Please note: these are not hardcopy books. They are careful scans of the original books, saved as PDF files that you can read on your computer.