Defending Chatham 1939-1941
Kent Defence Research Group, 2024, Defending Chatham 1939-1941. Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Maritime Kent Through the Ages
Bligh, S., Edwards, E., and Sweetinburgh, S. (eds.), 2021, Maritime Kent Through the Ages: Gateway to the Sea, Woodbridge: Boydell & Brewer.
Could Hitler have captured ‘Tonbridge Fortress’? How a market town prepared to confront a Nazi invasion during Britain’s darkest hour
Tritton, Paul, Kent Defence Research Group, 2020, ‘Could Hitler have captured ‘Tonbridge Fortress’? How a market town prepared to confront a Nazi invasion during Britain’s darkest hour. Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society
Meanderings in Sturry, Fordwich, Broad Oak, Hersden and Westbere
Stennet, Heather (ed.), 2020, Meanderings in Sturry, Fordwich, Broad Oak, Hersden and Westbere. Canterbury: Society of Sturry Villages.
Searching for Ebony: a long-lost village on an inland island
Paul and Pat Tritton investigate a long-lost village on an inland island.
Snodland and ‘Cementopolis’ 1841‐1881
Andrew Ashbee, 2017, Snodland and ‘Cementopolis’ 1841‐1881, Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society.
Hadlow: Life, Land & People in a Wealden Parish 1460 -1600
Joan Thirsk, Bridgett Jones, Alison Williams, Anne Hughes and Caroline Wetton.
The survey of Archbishop Pecham’s Kentish manors 1283-85
Edited by K. P. Witney. Kent Archaeological Society Records.
Religious worship in Kent: the census of 1851
Edited by M. Roake. Kent Archaeological Society Records, 27 (1999).
Kent heresy proceedings, 1511-12
Edited by N. P. Tanner. Kent Archaeological Society Records, 26 (1997).
Excavations in the Cathedral Precincts, 2 ‘Meister Omers’, Linacre Garden, and St Gabriel’s Chapel
J.D. Driver, J. Rady and M. Sparks. Vol IV of The Archaeology of Canterbury series, published by Canterbury Archaeological Trust LTD and Kent Archaeological Society, with the aid of generous grants from the Dean and Chapter of Canterbury, the Simon Fraser University, British Columbia and the Friends of Canterbury Archaeological Trust, and of a loan from the King’s School, Canterbury, 1990.
Sevenoaks wills and inventories in the reign of Charles II
Kent Archaeological Society Records, 25 (1988).
The Roman Pottery of Kent
Pollard, R. J., Kent Archaeological Society Monograph Series, No. 5.
The Lullingstone Roman Villa: Volume II - The Wall Paintings and Finds
By Lt-Col. G. W. Meates, F.S.A.
Canterbury Excavations: Intra- and Extra-Mural Sites 1949–1955 and 1980–1984
By S.S. Frere, P. Bennett, J. Rady and S. Stow. Vol VIII of The Archaeology of Canterbury series, published for the Canterbury Archaeological Trust by the Kent Archaeological Society with the aid of a grant from the Historic Buildings and Monument Commission (England), 1987.
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