This book explains how to discover the origins of names of people and places, and what the names can teach us about the history of Britain. It also explains how and why names have changed over the centuries and how to find out what names mean. As well as people's names from the British Isles, the book also covers some African, Caribbean, Chinese and Indian surnames and forenames.
- ISBN10 0750215046
- ISBN13 9780750215046
- Publish Date 31 January 1998
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 24 September 2002
- Publish Country GB
- Publisher Hachette Children's Group
- Imprint Hodder Wayland
- Format Hardcover
- Pages 48
- Language English