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Comprehensive and authoritative history of north-west Staffordshire, including Keele, Trentham and Audley.
Authoritative account of the history of villages in the western parts of Oxfordshire, including Kelmscott, famous for its pre-Raphaelite associations.
Tracing the history of Darlington from its beginnings as a small Anglo-Saxon settlement right up to the present, this volume marks the rebirth of the Victoria County History of Durham.
Dealing with the history of Northamptonshire, this volume covers the history of its industry in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including, its most celebrated products: boots and shoes. It pays attention to the impact of industrial development upon the infrastructure, topography and environment of the county.
Companion to General History and Topography: details on dozens of special topics, from lost buildings and the mystery plays to the present day.
Cleley comprises a dozen parishes in the south on either side of Watling Street, and includes the royal estate, the honor of Grafton.
The history of Calne, a market and industrial town in north Wiltshire, and the places around it.
Authoritative account of villages on the edge of the Chilterns, including the historic settlement of Ewelme.
The history of the town of Bolsover and neighbouring parishes, from prehistory to the present day.
An important contribution to the social, cultural and economic history of seaside resorts.
Comprehensive and authoritative history of Corby and Great Oakley, charting their growth and development from the early medieval period to the present day.
Classic VCH account of Witney and its rural townships of Crawley, Curbridge and Hailey; the Windrush valley.
Like so much of Middlesex, Chelsea was swallowed up by Greater London. Here its history restores its lost identity.
Classic VCH account of the famous town of Glastonbury and its environs.
Authoritative, comprehensive history of the City of Westminster.
A collection of all available Staffordshire volumes in the Victoria County History series.
The latest Yorkshire volume provides an authoritative and comprehensive account of an important area centred upon Sledmere.
Classic VCH account of the important town of Tutbury and its environs.
Contains the history of Dorchester and Thame Hundreds covering the parishes for Dorchester of: Chislehampton, Clifton Hampden, Culham, Dorchester, Burcot, Drayton St Leonard, Stadhampton and South Stoke: and for Thame: Great Milton, Tetsworth, Thame and Waterstock. This title also includes Tax Assessments for 1306-1523.
Deals with the eight parishes between the market towns of Burford and Witney in the west of the county. This work is a detailed history of these parishes, covering everything from Anglo-Saxon settlement to 20th-century urbanisation, agriculture to rural industry, religious influences to famous residents.
First of two volumes covers general history and topography.
Describes the area's varied agrarian history and industrial activity.
Covers the town of Burton-upon-Trent on the county's eastern boundary, along with its suburbs and satellite villages on either side of the river, including Stapenhill which was formerly in a separate parish in Derbyshire.
Describes the area's varied agrarian history and industrial activity.
Full and authoritative history of Sunderland, from its origins to the present day.
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