Origin of Names in Peckham, and Nunhead

Author(s): Beasley, John D ; Jowell, Tessa (foreword)
Origin of Names in Peckham, and Nunhead by Beasley, John D; Jowell, Tessa (foreword) — front cover
Binding:Softcover
Size:6 - 8vo - over 7¾ - 9¾" tall
Volume Condition:Good
Dust Jacket:No
Language:English
Publisher Name: South Riding Press
Publication Year:1993
Publication Place:London, UK
ISBN:9781874401018
SKU:040593
Categories: Local Interest and History - London
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Catalogue(s): Local Interest and History - London
[1993].  100, with black and white frontispiece.  Pink printed paper wraps.  8vo.  Covers are a little worn and slightly faded, a little rubbed on edges.  Internally neat, clean, bright and tight. Learn about the origins of place names in and around Peckham and Nunhead in south east London (Nunhead, for instance, derives from the Elizabethan name for the area, of Nunhead, adopted following the beheading of a nun for opposing Henry VIII's dissolution of the monasteries).
Keywords: London Place-names Nunhead Peckham Local History

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