@article{318583, note = {Available through Credo Reference.}, author = {Ayto, John. and Crofton, Ian. and Cavill, Paul,}, url = {http://library.usi.edu/record/318583}, title = {Brewer's Britain & Ireland [electronic resource] /}, publisher = {Weidenfeld & Nicolson,}, abstract = {From publisher's description: Brewer's Britain and Ireland is a 'phrase and fable gazetteer', gathering together in one A-Z volume the linguistic, historical, folkloric and literary associations behind thousands of locations in the British Isles, both celebrated and less well-known, from Ashby-de-le-Zouch to Blubberhouses, and from Wigton to Wetwang. The headwords will cover major towns and cities, intriguingly named villages, physical features such as rivers, mountains, forests and others, nicknames of places, fictional place-names and a multitude of other curiosities of locational nomenclature.}, recid = {318583}, address = {London :}, year = {2005}, }