The Romance of the London Directory

About this eBook

Author

Bardsley, Charles Wareing Endell, 1843-1898

Credits

Transcribed from the [1899] “Hand and Heart” edition by David Price

Language

English

LoC Class

CS: History: Genealogy

Subject

Names, English -- England -- London

Category

Text

Project Gutenberg

eBook-No. 51739

Release Date

April 12, 2016

Copyright

Public domain in the USA.

Contents

1. 1.THE ROMANCE OF THE LONDON DIRECTORY.
2. 2.PREFACE.
3. 3.CONTENTS.
4. 4.CHAPTER I. INDIVIDUALIZATION AND LOCALIZATION.
5. 5.CHAPTER II. THE DIVISIONS OF LONDON SURNAMES.
6. 6.CHAPTER III. IMMIGRATION AND EMIGRATION.
7. 7.CHAPTER IV. ROBIN HOOD AND THE LONDON DIRECTORY.
8. 8.CHAPTER V. EARLY PET NAMES.
9. 9.CHAPTER VI. THE BIBLE AND NOMENCLATURE.
10. 10.CHAPTER VII. OFFICERSHIP.
11. 11.CHAPTER VIII. THE EMPLOYMENTS OF OUR FOREFATHERS.
12. 12.CHAPTER IX. NICKNAMES.
13. 13.CHAPTER X. NICKNAMES ( continued ).
14. 14.PUBLISHER’S ADVERTISEMENT. — “Hand and Heart” Library; A SERIES OF NEW BOOKS FOR POPULAR READING. — BOOKS AT MAGAZINE PRICES. — BOOKS AT MAGAZINE PRICES. — Her Majesty the Queen. — For CHRISTMAS, 1879—The NEW ANNUALS
15. 15.FOOTNOTES

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