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Sources > Gazetteers and dictionaries

Historical lists of places, property, goods and commodities.

Markets and Fairs

Gazetteer of markets and fairs and database of borough market privileges. 2 volumes.

Topographical dictionaries (Lewis)

A series of dictionaries for England, Scotland and Wales (1846-9). 3 volumes.