SNSBI Newsletter

The SNSBI newsletter is published twice a year and brings together news, research highlights, conference reports, and items of interest from across the field of name studies. It offers a snapshot of current activity within the Society and the wider onomastic community. You can view the latest issue below, along with an archive of previous editions.

The semestral newsletter was edited by Linda Corrigan from 1 to 18, except for 7 and 14 edited by Kate Hardcastle. The editor for 19 onwards is Harry Parkin. For recent editions, a list of the major topics covered is given.

29, Spring 2025
28, Autumn 2024
27, Spring 2024
26, Autumn 2023. SNSBI Leicester and Bridgend conference summaries, Quiet streets, Alpha Cottage, new book Galloway: The lost province of Gaelic Scotland, forthcoming events.
25, Autumn 2022. SNSBI Spring conference summary, The Broad Face, Abingdon, Cadora Grove (Newland, Gloucestershire), new books: Place-names of Carmarthenshire by Richard Morgan, How place-names grow by Jeremy Harte, forthcoming events.
24, Spring 2022. Report on SNSBI 30th anniversary conference, The surname Science, Placement at the museum: place-names on the Isle of Axholme (see further here), SNSBI Spring 2022 conference program, Culf – Culpho, Mid-Ulster council signage project.
23, Autumn 2021. Report on SNSBI spring 2021 conference, The English names of French bastides.
22, Spring 2021
21, Autumn 2020
20, Spring 2020
19, Autumn 2019
18, Spring 2019
17, Autumn 2018
16, Spring 2018
15, Autumn 2017
14, Spring 2017
13, Autumn 2016
12, Spring 2016
11, Autumn 2015 (incorporating corrections from printed version)
10, Spring 2015
9, Autumn 2014
8, Spring 2014
7, Autumn 2013
6, Spring 2013
5, Autumn 2012
4, Spring 2012
3, Autumn 2011
2, Spring 2011
1, Autumn 2010