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Sunnyside: A Sociolinguistic History of British House Names - British Academy Monographs Wright, Laura (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Cambridge)
Sunnyside: A Sociolinguistic History of British House Names - British Academy Monographs
Wright, Laura (Professor of English, Professor of English, University of Cambridge)
Sunnyside discusses changes to British house names from medieval naming practices to the present-day. The demise of pub names and shop names such as la Worm on the Hope and the Golden Tea Kettle & Speaking Trumpet are detailed alongside the rise of heraldic names such as the Red Lion.
250 pages, 209 figures and illustrations
| Media | Books Hardcover Book (Book with hard spine and cover) |
| Released | March 5, 2020 |
| ISBN13 | 9780197266557 |
| Publishers | Oxford University Press |
| Pages | 250 |
| Dimensions | 240 × 164 × 22 mm · 686 g |