East Kent Place Names - The Homes of Men and Maids of Kent Sport - Running He is the author of

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a Master's degree from Nottingham University and a specialist qualification in local history from the University of Keele

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East Kent Place Names - The Homes of Men and Maids of Kent Sport - Running He is the author ofWithin these pages author Anthony Poulton Smith examines the origins of the East Kent place names with which we are otherwise so familiar. The definitions are supported by anecdotal evidence and show what has influenced the way the names have developed. Ever wondered why our towns and villages are named as they are? Who named them and why? Was there an early barber at Boldshaves? And will Bumpitt prove to have the origin which comes to mind when we