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The Street Names of England

Adrian Room - English language - 1992 - 280 pages
A useful aid to local historians, Room's pioneering study categorises the different types of street name for the first time, discusses them in detail, and explains the meaning ...
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A Dictionary of Irish Place-names

Adrian Room - History - 1986 - 144 pages
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Place-name Changes Since 1900: A World Gazetteer

Reference - 1979 - 232 pages
International dictionary of geographyc place-name changes since 1900 - includes bibliography pp. 199 to 202.
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The Pronunciation of Placenames: A Worldwide Dictionary

Adrian Room - History - 2007 - 240 pages
"This reference provides a user-friendly pronunciation guide for over 12,000 placenames worldwide. From Aachen, Germany (pronounced Ah kun) to Zywiec, Poland (pronounced Zhi ...
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Dictionary of Astronomical Names

Adrian Room - Nature - 1988 - 296 pages
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Place-name Changes 1900-1991

Adrian Room - Gazetteers - 1993 - 336 pages
Contains over 4,500 name changes worldwide, ranging from small villages to entire countries.
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