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Square Brackets I:] NUMBERS IN SQUARE BRACKETS a[ ihe end of cach
resesrch segment in the I)irr<r<iry rekr Io THE
CONTRIBUTOR.
WE REMIND ALL CONTRIBUTORS TO FUTURE
DIRECTORIES TO CHECK ABBREVIATIONS
APPEARING ON THE CURRENT ENTRY FORM
BEFORE ENTERING DETAI1.S.
Place Names and Codes Wc are gratelul tu Culin Chapman for his agreeriient in Ihis
Counly Codca for Brilain and Ireland being adopied in this
DireiMry. Mdrgarel Audinmd FriedricliWollrnershiuur have
upplied the abbreviati<ins for France and Germa""
respectively.
Duringediting mÿny thuurandsofalter~iir>ns andcorrectinni
were made; aome were <>fa niinur ndNre, huf uthen. mainly
niisspellings of placc names, werc eorrcctcd toasaistusers and
contrihutors alike.
JohnBanholi>mew'sS~irvuyGoruiruur~~theBriti.~h (9th
/<Les
cditiun 1950) ha been the sourceu.d forcorrectionsolBritish
place nrmes. The Cenerai Al~~ticolle folk Townlurd~
unri Towns, Parirherondiùtronier ofIrelund in la.$/ and thc
Topgr~/,himl Dicii<,nar> r~jlruland by Samucl Lew ia (2 vols)
have been invaluahle lor corrections ol Irish place namer
subminedon fnrms. Somc citics are locatad in mure than ime
county. eg. Bellari: ANTandD0W:Bristul: SOMïndGLS;
Birmingham: WAR and WOR: Lundon: MDX. SRY. KEN
and HRT. These citics Irequcntly appeïr in rhe Direciory
without acounty abbrcriïlion folliiwing The 1984iVo~ional
FiveDigUZip C<>deur,dP. O. Dirrcroq. iupplied by the U.S.
Postal Seruice, ihe Canadian Pur~ol Code Direrior> and
Ausiralia Posi's pis1 ïodc listi have been consulted as
neçesïÿry
Faniil! nanie, \;imc\ hcirig icre;iichcd :ire Iirted in \trici :ilpli;ihelic;il
alpha \equenrr corder p~i~pi ihore prilitcd xiih M<;iiid MAC which
h;ivc hccii i<iitrd Iiigrtlicr. Nanie, cori1;iinlng
piinclii;itii>n riixp;icc*e.c O'HR1rN:ind I1F 1 A 1'01< 1 F
havc heïn iirtcd ~prioi-iiig tlic piinctii:iiir>ri ;aiid ip;ico
;iihoiiph the n;iiiici 1i;iic hccn piinicrl in rhcii proper
loriii Thrrcli~rr I>ti 1 A POR l r oppc;ir\ ol,cr
!)FI ANI rhi, is ;f ch:ingc fiiim picbii>ii, I>iir~riori<~i.
Niimc~ iirifiii:ill\ picfi~ed with IF. VAS. 1 Aeic. m:i!
haie drvppcd ihr. prcfi~ ;incl rill hc lihtcd iiridcr ihc fir.1
ch<
letter <il prlnc~pill pitrt of Ihe ,name Hoih ~ari;iiir>rir
rh<iul<l hc conriiliïd Family namea such as JOLLY -
JOLLEY - JOLLlE have nul ken erpanded 10 al1 variants
wiihr lieeeniry]. Alleontributorsare roquesied inïulure
toreeor<l onaspparsle linevarialiansofnamoralhor than
clulier up a parlicular ontry rilh lwa or three variants in
splling.
As ihe pruporiion of eniries in ihc 19RI- 1987 Diredorie5
re-submirted is luw, ir is cseotial ia chcck al1 pari
Direcroricr to ensure thal eniries are no1 missed. Copie5
arc available fioni agcnis liated on the rnersc side ol the
iitlc page.
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