[Bell Historians] Dove County Listings by Traditional County
R Johnston
R.Johnston at bristol.ac.uk
Sun Dec 29 19:41:08 GMT 2013
We've been round it many times and for Dove decided to use the Lord
Lieutenant counties
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Prof Ron Johnston OBE FBA
School of Geographical Sciences
University of Bristol
Bristol BS8 1SS
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R.Johnston at Bristol.ac.uk
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> On 29 Dec 2013, at 18:40, "c.j.pickford.t21 at btinternet.com" <c.j.pickford.t21 at btinternet.com> wrote:
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> The bottom line is that there is no single date at which one can say 'these are the definitive historical counties'.
> There have been many changes and the process of tinkering and refinement is itself goes back ages and is still ongoing.
> Pre-1974 offers a workable set of groupings - but what existed then isn't the same as 'historic counties. By then there had already been many changes.
> It is a very complex subject, though as John rightly says discussion inevitably gets a bit tedious. Besides, we have been round this circuit at least once before
> Chris P
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