What's in a Surname?

Delve into the intriguing world of names with What's in a Surname? by David McKie, published by Cornerstone in 2014. With 304 pages of captivating exploration, this book takes readers on a fascinating journey across Britain to uncover the origins and meanings of surnames. From the everyday to the exotic, like Rymer, Brocklebank, and Stolbof, each name unveils a unique story and reflects our cultural heritage. McKie's insightful narrative not only illuminates the evolution of these personal names but also offers profound insights into identity and history. Perfect for history buffs and curious minds alike, What's in a Surname? invites you to discover what your name might reveal about you. Don't miss the chance to enrich your understanding of this essential aspect of our lives!