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Indexes

Simplified Index Of English Suffixes -Local Histories

List Of Generic Forms In Place Names -Wiki  (note that you must scroll this)



Written History In Long Form

Origins Of English Place Names -English Heritage



RobWords Blogs

These are a small selection of over 70 fascinating and highly researched 20 minute YouTube videos by experienced blogger RobWords. Get ready for a fast paced ride..


  1. Britain And Its Language

  2. British Country Names Explained (17m40)

  3. The Origin Of Every English City’s Name (26m02)

  4. Tracing English As Far Back As Possible (20m45)

  5. Crazy Collective Nouns & Where They Came From (14m05)


  6. Europe

  7. The Origin Of Every European Country's Name (22m55)


Map Men

Jay Foreman and Mark Cooper-Jones take a quirky look at:

  1. English Counties Explained