From: Michael Everson (everson@evertype.com)
Date: Wed Feb 04 2004 - 05:40:20 EST
At 02:13 -0800 2004-02-04, Andrew C. West wrote:
>Offhand I can't think of any English placenames with a -ham suffix
>that don't have a silent "h" (Farnham, Fareham, Wokingham ...),
>although "h" is generaly pronounced in other common placename
>suffixes such as -hampton and -hurst.
West Ham? ;-)
-- Michael Everson * * Everson Typography * * http://www.evertype.com
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