SPERO, CAROL.

Colchester Country Without a Car.

Ipswich: East Anglian Magazine Limited, 1985. 0900227664. 1st edition. "Handbook..compiled principally for those forgotten few - the car-less family who are nevertheless explorers..The oldest recorded town in England, Colchester - which the Romans established as their first British settlement in AD 50." Pp.47, 10 black & white illustrations. Illustrated yellow card covers, minor creasing to top front corner. G+.

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N° du livre: 43630

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Carol Spero Colchester Country without a Car Essex Guide Dedham Buildings Architeture Local History East Anglia 39849 East Anglia: : Essex

STEER, FRANCIS W.

The History of the Dunmow Flitch Ceremony.

Stebbing: P.J.F. Publications, 1991. 1874233004. Originally published by Essex Record Office in 1951, this re-published edition has a foreword by J.W.Robertson Scott. Pp.x/72, black & white frontispiece + 28 further plates + 9 line-blocks in the text. Pbk. VG.

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N° du livre: 37118

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Steer History Dunmow Flitch Ceremony Essex East Anglia Tradition Bacon English Custom Marriage 37676 East Anglia: : Essex

STEER, FRANCIS AND HULL, FELIX.

Illustrated Handbook to Exhibition of Essex Estate, County and Official Maps, Held at Shire Hall Chelmsford, 17-24 May 1947.

Chelmsford: Essex Education Committee, 1947. 20cms x 16cms. Unpaginated. Gives outline information on 152 exhibits, 8 black & white plates. VG.

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N° du livre: 39022

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Steer Hull Handbook Exhibition Essex Estate County Official Maps Chelmsford Sewers Pedigree Land Parish Roads Canals Railways Fields Enclosure 39970 East Anglia: : Essex

STEER, FRANCIS.

Thaxted in Essex.

Chelmsford: The Tindal Press, 1951. A Short Guide to the Buildings of Historical and Arhitectural Interest. A booklet produced for the Thaxted Festival of Britain. Pp.12, two black & white plates, sketch plan of the town plus occasional drawings by Alec Hunter, some very light spotting. Cream stiff card covers, rusting to staples. G+.

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N° du livre: 50616

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Francis Steer Thaxted Essex Guide Buildings History Architecture 52117 East Anglia: : Essex

STEPHENSON, DAVID.

The Book of Colchester. A Portrait of the Town.

Chesham: Barracuda Books Ltd, 1978. 0860230562. 1st edition. 30cms x 21cms. "Dr Stephenson lays old ghosts and bares new facts with skill and affection, his succinct text embellished with some 200 pictures, many never before published..A compleat and concise record and a book of charm and erudition to delight both resident and visitor." Pp.144, black & white illustrations and photos throughout, maps to endpapers, list of subscribers to end. Brown cloth, dustwrapper has slight sunning to spine and has a removable clear protective wrap. VG/VG.

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N° du livre: 45344

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Stephenson Book Colchester Portrait Town Essex History Camulos Rome Roman Monks Martyrs Pedigree Descent Archaeology Camuloduum Claudius Boudicca King Coel Flemings Protestants CIVIL War Plague 46840 East Anglia: : Essex

TAIT, H. JOY AND CHARLES GRIGG.

The Ancient Borough of Maldon in the County of Essex. A Souvenir Booklet.

Burnham-on-Crouch: The Crouch Press, nd. 0. "Maldon can boast of being a most ancient borough, nearly as old as Colchester..The burgesses of Maldon are mentioned in the Domesday Book and in 1171 Henry II granted the first borough charter that was given to an Essex town." Pp.28, sketch plan of Maldon and District + 11 black & white drawings and double page illustration of many features of Historic Maldon to centre pages. Pbk. VG.

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N° du livre: 36621

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Joy Charles Grigg Tait Ancient Borough Maldon Essex Souvenir Booklet Illustrated Local History 37098 East Anglia: : Essex

TAYLOR, HEATHER.

Fallen Fighters: Brief Biographies of the Great Bentley Men who Died in Action in the 1914-1918 War.

Privately published, 1997. "The researched material describes various battles, conditions and endurance our men at that time experienced. Thirty One Great Bentley men being assigned in many regiments, were drafted into the vast force of fighting in the countries enveloped in war, where they fought in the most severe and well-known battles." Pp.122, occasional maps and black & white illustrations. Paperback. VG.

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N° du livre: 39618

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Heather Taylor Fallen Fighters Biographies Great Bentley Essex World War One Bell Bird Clarke Hazell Herbert Humm King Lock London Lord Manning Newman Page Pharoah Plane Pryke Purdy 40484 East Anglia: : Essex

THOMAS, RICHARD.

Larn Yarsel Essex Dialect: A Comprehensive Guide to the Essex Dialect Thass a Proper Job!

Dereham: Nostalgia Publications, 1999. 0947630279. Nostalgia Pocket Companion series. 12cms x 17cms. Pp.96, illustrations by Garry Madder-Smith throughout. Pbk. VG.

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N° du livre: 36987

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Richard Thomas Larn Yarsel Essex Dialect East Anglia English Language 37435 East Anglia: : Essex

THOMPSON, RUSSELL.

Essex Coast. Photographic Memories.

Salisbury: Francis Frith Collection, 2009. 9781845894481. Lavishly illustrated with period photographs. Pp.122, black & white photo illustrations throughout, double page map. Paperback. VG.

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N° du livre: 40096

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Thompson Essex Coast Photographic Memories Francis Frith Period Photos East Anglia Clacton Southend Pier 41162 East Anglia: : Essex

THOMPSON, RUSSELL.

Francis Frith's Essex Coast. Photographic Memories.

Salisbury: Frith Book Company, 2001. 1859373429. "This evocative collection of archive photographs from the world famous Francis Frith Collection shows the Essex coast from mid-Victorian times, and depicts the considerable changes the region has undergone during the twentieth century." 25cms x 19cms. Pp.120, black & white photo illustrations throughout. Blue illustrated laminated boards with matching dustwrapper. VG/VG.

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N° du livre: 41635

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Russell Thompson Francis Frith Essex Coast Photographic Memories Photographs Illustrated Mid Victorian Twentieth Century 42860 East Anglia: : Essex

THOMPSON, PERCY.

A Short History of the Essex Field Club 1880-1930.

Stratford: The Essex Field Club, 1930. Essex Field Club Special Memoirs Vol. VII. Pp.24, portraits frontispiece + 3 further black & white photo portrait montage of past presidents of the club. Red card covers. VG.

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N° du livre: 44976

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Percy Thompson Short History Essex Field Club Natural History Naturalists Museum Romford Nature 46455 East Anglia: : Essex

THURLOW, DAVID.

The Essex Triangle. Four Decades of Violence and Murder.

London: Robert Hale, 1990. 0709041373. "Reporter David Thurlow has detected a strikingly high incdence of crime in a small triangle formed between Colchester, Great Dunmow and Tolleshunt D'Arcy. Inside the triangle, Jeremy Bamber murdered all five of his family for money;..hell-raising restaurateur Peter Langan who made an extreme gesture to try to save his marriage; the beautiful town of Coggeshall, the Krays aand a child-killing couple so evil that the wife's sentence entered the record books.." Pp.206, map. Paperback has minor edge wear. VG.

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N° du livre: 49115

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Essex Violence Murder Jeremy Bamber Boshears Barn Mary Kriek Hanson Linda Smith Magpie Mystery Bull Millionaire Wife Killer Langan Diane Jones Greville Murders Family Krays True Crime 50603 East Anglia: : Essex

VAUGHAN, ELIZA.

The Essex Village in Days Gone By. (with 12 illustrations).

Colchester: Benham & Company,1930. 2nd ed. "Miss Vaughan resided for many years at Finchingfield, and her love and abiding interest in this picturesque village have enabled her to write a fascinating story..The records of the Overseers make interesting reading, and throw considerable light on the many changes that have occurred in the administration of local government during the past three centuries." (H.W.Lewer - Introduction). Pp.8/173, 12 b/w illustrations, floral endpapers. Blue cloth, gilt title to front and spine. VG.

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N° du livre: 27619

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Vaughan Essex Village Finchingfield Illustrated Local History Overseers 46784 East Anglia: : Essex

WATSON, J. YELLOLY.

Sketches of Ancient Colchester.

Colchester: Benham and Harrison, 1879. 7.5ins x 5ins. Chapters include: Old King Coel; Saxons and Danes; The Normans; The Monastery of St. John's; St Botolph's; Crouched Friars; Grey Friars; Oysters; Water; Mayors; Bardolph; Taxes; Schisms; Trade; Charity; The Siege. Pp.134, blue patterned endpapers. Blue blind-stamped cloth with gilt title to front, small dents to top and tail of boards and discoloured patch to front board. G+.

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N° du livre: 39078

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Yelloly Watson Sketches Ancient Colchester Essex Old King Coel Saxons Danes Normans Monastery St John Botolph Crounched Grey Friars Oysters Water Mayor Bardolph Taxes Trade Siege Trade 40038 East Anglia: : Essex

WATSON, J. YELLOLY.

Sketches of Ancient Colchester.

Colchester: Benham and Harrison, 1879. 7.5ins x 5ins. Chapters include: Old King Coel; Saxons and Danes; The Normans; The Monastery of St. John's; St Botolph's; Crouched Friars; Grey Friars; Oysters; Water; Mayors; Bardolph; Taxes; Schisms; Trade; Charity; The Siege. Pp.134, minor cracking to inner front hinge but holding. Brown blind-stamped cloth with gilt title to front, edges slightly rubbed. G+.

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N° du livre: 44532

Catalogue: East Anglia: : Essex

Mots-clés: Yelloly Watson Sketches Ancient Colchester Essex Old King Coel Saxons Danes Normans Monastery St John Botolph Crounched Grey Friars Oysters Water Mayor Bardolph Taxes Trade Siege Trade 45977 East Anglia: : Essex