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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