ANSTHRLD - Hellloooooo. . . . .

larkin@webstar.net larkin at webstar.net
Mon Sep 14 13:35:44 PDT 1998


From:           > >Okay Aryanhwy.....document that name:
> >
> >>Aryanhwy, who thinks that some branch should someday submit
> >>the name "Shire of Flookersbrook" (yes, I can document it!)
> 
> All right, I will.  ;-[)
> 
> "Flookersbrook" appears on page 264 of James Johnson's "Place Names of
> England and Wales."  The spelling <Flokersbroke> is dated to 1340.
> 
> And somehow I just don't think it's significant enough a place to protect,
> so there it is--up for grabs for the next unsuspecting branch that needs a
> name.  ;-[)  Flokersbrokeshire would be really cool.
> 
Now that you've documented the name, can you tell us a little about what 
it means?


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