The Resource Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch : A Celebration of Humorous Names from Oxfordshire's History, Paul Sullivan, (electronic resource)
Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch : A Celebration of Humorous Names from Oxfordshire's History, Paul Sullivan, (electronic resource)
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The item Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch : A Celebration of Humorous Names from Oxfordshire's History, Paul Sullivan, (electronic resource) represents a specific, individual, material embodiment of a distinct intellectual or artistic creation found in Lane Public Library.
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- Summary
- Willy Cockhead had to live with his name. So too did countless others lumbered with ridiculous names, safely hidden away in Oxford's records and censuses{u2014}until now. And what names! Some rhyme (Dick Thick), a few are odd (Silly Waters), others you have to say out loud (Rhoda Turtle) and some are just groan-worthy (Blenda Belcher). Uncovered by local author Paul Sullivan and accompanied with strange-but-true anecdotes, this entertaining volume of baffling, ill-thought-out and just plain rude examples champions the people and places of Oxfordshire that got lumbered with the daftest names
- Language
- eng
- Extent
- 1 online resource (176 pages)
- Isbn
- 9780750964692
- Label
- Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch : A Celebration of Humorous Names from Oxfordshire's History
- Title
- Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch
- Title remainder
- A Celebration of Humorous Names from Oxfordshire's History
- Statement of responsibility
- Paul Sullivan
- Title variation
- Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch
- Title variation remainder
- a celebration of humorous names from Oxfordshire's history
- Language
- eng
- Summary
- Willy Cockhead had to live with his name. So too did countless others lumbered with ridiculous names, safely hidden away in Oxford's records and censuses{u2014}until now. And what names! Some rhyme (Dick Thick), a few are odd (Silly Waters), others you have to say out loud (Rhoda Turtle) and some are just groan-worthy (Blenda Belcher). Uncovered by local author Paul Sullivan and accompanied with strange-but-true anecdotes, this entertaining volume of baffling, ill-thought-out and just plain rude examples champions the people and places of Oxfordshire that got lumbered with the daftest names
- Cataloging source
- CtWfDGI
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorDate
- 1962-
- http://library.link/vocab/creatorName
- Sullivan, Paul
- Dewey number
-
- 929.4094257
- 929.4094257
- Index
- no index present
- LC call number
- DA415
- Literary form
- non fiction
- Nature of contents
- dictionaries
- http://library.link/vocab/subjectName
- Names, Personal
- Target audience
- adult
- Label
- Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch : A Celebration of Humorous Names from Oxfordshire's History, Paul Sullivan, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Control code
- frd00009850
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (176 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access limited to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9780750964692
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780750964692
- (Sirsi) b1459676
- System details
- System requirements: Adobe Digital editions
- Label
- Frogley, Cockhead and Crutch : A Celebration of Humorous Names from Oxfordshire's History, Paul Sullivan, (electronic resource)
- Antecedent source
- unknown
- Control code
- frd00009850
- Dimensions
- unknown
- Extent
- 1 online resource (176 pages)
- File format
- one file format
- Form of item
- online
- Governing access note
- Access limited to subscribing institutions
- Isbn
- 9780750964692
- Level of compression
- unknown
- Quality assurance targets
- not applicable
- Reformatting quality
- unknown
- Specific material designation
- remote
- System control number
-
- (Sirsi) i9780750964692
- (Sirsi) b1459676
- System details
- System requirements: Adobe Digital editions
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