The Extraordinary Origins of 11 Ordinary Words
13 Feb 2014
Paul Anthony Jones has written an interesting piece for the Huffington Post, to promote his new book Haggard Hawks & Paltry Poltroons.
The Extraordinary Origins of 11 Ordinary Words
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Paul Jones
Paul Anthony Jones was born in South Shields in 1983. Graduating with a Masters degree in English from the University of Newcastle in 2009, his first book The British Isles: A Trivia Gazetteer (2012) was inspired by a university study into the origins of English place names. This was quickly foll...More about Paul Jones