SNSBI 2003 Nottingham meeting (Trent Building, University of Nottingham, November 15)
Day School: Adventures in Hydronomy
A day school Adventures in hydronomy was held by kind invitation of the Institute for Name-Studies.
Programme
- Welcome – On behalf of the Institute for Name-Studies and the Society for Name Studies in Britain and Ireland
- Graham Isaac (University of Aberystwyth) – The river-names of Britain recorded by Ptolemy
- Carole Hough (University of Glasgow) – Fishing places and the Northwest Germanic toponymicon: Strensall and Streonaeshalch revisited
- Jake King (University of Edinburgh) – St Columba’s Black Goddess: The origin of Lochy and Lochty names in Scotland
- Peter Kitson (Birmingham) – Right and wrong river-names in Anglo-Saxon charter boundaries