The 6th century AD burials at Mersham and 4th to 6th century archaeology found in an near the East Stour river valley, Kent
Mills, Jenny, 2022, The 6th century AD burials at Mersham and 4th to 6th century archaeology found in an near the East Stour river valley, Kent, self published.
From men of the world to men of distinction: a history of the Victorian Lushingtons
Lushington, Sir John, 2021, From men of the world to men of distinction: a history of the Victorian Lushingtons, self published.
An introduction to St Mary's church, Thurnham
Perring, Michael A., 2021, An introduction to St Mary's church, Thurnham, Bearsted, self published.
Hildenborough Historical Society, 2021, Hildenborough: our village, [n.p.], Canterley Publishing.
Hildenborough Historical Society, 2021, Hildenborough: our village, Canterley Publishing.
The Castle Hill brickworks and Somerhill Estate: post-medieval discoveries on the A21 Tonbridge-to-Pembury dualling scheme, Kent
Allen, Tim, 2021, The Castle Hill brickworks and Somerhill Estate: post-medieval discoveries on the A21 Tonbridge-to-Pembury dualling scheme, Kent. Oxford: Oxford Archaeology.
Some recent investigations of the historic stone bridges of the British Isles
Robertson, T., 2021, Some recent investigations of the historic stone bridges of the British Isles. Edinburgh: Rigg Free Publications.
Medieval Tonbridge revealed
Cole, Deborah, 2021, Medieval Tonbridge revealed. Tonbridge: Tonbridge Historical Society.
A history of the North Foreland Lighthouse
Stacpoole-Ryding, Richard J., 2020, A history of the North Foreland Lighthouse, self published.
Foreigners, aliens, citizens: Medway and its Jewish community 1066-1939
Fridman, Irina, 2020, Foreigners, aliens, citizens: Medway and its Jewish community 1066-1939. Birch Leaf Books.
Cobham Landscape Detectives: a community archaeology odyssey
Mayfield, Andrew, 2020, Cobham Landscape Detectives: a community archaeology odyssey. Maidstone: Kent County Council.
Ceremonial living in the third millennium BC: excavations at Ringlemere site M1, Kent, 2002-2006
Parfitt, Keith, 2020, Ceremonial living in the third millennium BC: excavations at Ringlemere site M1, Kent, 2002-2006. London: British Museum.
Stanford parish through the centuries: including Stanford and Westenhanger villages
Goodwin, Katharine, 2020, Stanford parish through the centuries: including Stanford and Westenhanger villages. Stanford: Stanford and Westenhanger History Society.
Prehistoric Ebbsfleet: excavations and research in advance of High Speed 1 and South Thameside Development Route 4, 1989-2003
Wenban-Smith, Francis et.al., 2020, Prehistoric Ebbsfleet: excavations and research in advance of High Speed 1 and South Thameside Development Route 4, 1989-2003. Oxford: Oxford Wessex Archaeology.
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.
Workhouses of London and the South East
Higginbotham, Peter, 2019, Workhouses of London and the South East. Stroud: The History Press.
Twelfth-century sculptural finds at Canterbury Cathedral and the cult of Thomas Becket
Marino, Carolyn, 2019, Twelfth-century sculptural finds at Canterbury Cathedral and the cult of Thomas Becket. Oxford: Oxbow.
Culture and society at Lullingstone Roman villa
Mackenzie, Caroline K., 2019, Culture and society at Lullingstone Roman villa, Oxford: Archaeopress Publishing.
Chalk Hill: Neolithic and Bronze Age discoveries at Ramsgate, Kent
Clark, Peter, 2019, Chalk Hill: Neolithic and Bronze Age discoveries at Ramsgate, Kent, Leiden: Sidestone Press.
Aveling and Porter: an illustrated history
2019, Aveling and Porter: an illustrated history, Stroud: Amberley.
Minnis memories & more
Shefford, Ros (ed.), 2019, Minnis memories & more, Canterley Publishing.
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