William of Malmesbury, not Malmesbury, William of.
References to be given from local to personal names.
8. Compound Names. All compound names, English, European and Oriental, to be entered under the first word, with references from the second or other words, e.g.—
Baring-Gould (Sabine).
Gould (Sabine Baring-). See Baring-Gould.
Watts-Dunton (Theodore).
Dunton (Theodore Watts-). See Watts-Dunton.
The only exception to this rule is when the first name is ascertained not to be the birth or family name, in which case Rule 1 must be observed.
9. Changed Names. Married women are to be entered under their birth or maiden names, unless they have consistently used their married names on their title-pages, e.g.—
Wood (Mrs. Henry) Ellen Price,
Oliphant (Margaret) M. Wilson,
but
Braddon (Mary E.), not Maxwell (Mrs. John).
Worboise (Emma J.), not Guyton (Mrs. E.).
Hamilton (Margaret), not Mrs. Argles or Mrs. Hungerford.
Palmer (Henrietta E. V.), not Mrs. Stannard or John Strange Winter.
