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HOUSE NAMES of Australia |
| Nameplate maker Graham Gould
explains how the tradition began and traces trends over the decades
of European settlement. If your house was built before 1930, then it possibly had a name. Graham Gould leads you through the process of researching the original name of your home, giving practical advice on how to locate the historical sources. And if your house doesn't have a name, Graham Gould provides them - he lists thousands of names of all kinds, from historical to humourous, Aboriginal to Swahili. He gives advice on choosing a name for your house, and supplies dozens of ideas on how you can create a personalised name. |
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* More than 40 lists with thousands of suggestions * Guide to finding out your house's name * House names of the rich and famous, including the four names of Buckingham Palace * Materials used for making nameplates, and advice on mounting them. |
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A comprehensive and informative guide to Australia's house names. Graham Gould's book is a timely release for those researching an original name, looking for a new house name, or wanting a good read. Veronica Ridge (The Age-Melbourne) |
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$26.00 incl GST |
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$27.00 |
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$31.00 |
| Telephone: | 613 9370 2807 |
| Facsimile: | 613 9370 2802 |
| Postal Address: | 54 Lennox Street, Moonee Ponds, Victoria, Australia, 3039 |
| E-mail Address: | mailme@grahamgould.com |
Ian Evans - The World of Old Houses |
