The English River Book

The English River Book
Author: North West Company
Publisher: McGill-Queen's Press - MQUP
Total Pages: 272
Release: 1990
Genre: Business & Economics
ISBN: 9780773507142

Describes duties, wages, stations, and many other details concerning the approximately one hundred voyageurs in the English River district during 1785 and 1786.

The English River

The English River
Author: Alan Titchmarsh
Publisher: Jarrold Publishing
Total Pages: 168
Release: 1993
Genre: Nature
ISBN: 9780711706446

An exploration of England's most famous rivers, from the Trent and the Tyne to the Severn and the Thames, looking at natural scenic features, the buildings situated on the riverbank, such as castles, watermills and pubs, and the flora, fauna and legends associated with rivers.

A Dictionary of British Place-Names

A Dictionary of British Place-Names
Author: David Mills
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Total Pages: 574
Release: 2011-10-20
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 019960908X

From Abbas Combe to Zennor, this dictionary gives the meaning and origin of place names in the British Isles, tracing their development from earliest times to the present day.