The structure, development, and politics of the Kent grain trade, 1552-1647
Hipkin, S., 2008, 'The structure, development, and politics of the Kent grain trade, 1552-1647.' Economic History Review, 61, supplement 1, 99-139.
A Kent market town and the Great Rebellion: Bromley 1642-1660
Knowlden, P., 2008, 'A Kent market town and the Great Rebellion: Bromley 1642-1660.' Local Historian 38:2, 122-131.
Discourses of criminality in the eighteenth-century press: the presentation of crime in The Kentish Post, 1717-1768
Snell, E., 2008, 'Discourses of criminality in the eighteenth-century press: the presentation of crime in The Kentish Post, 1717-1768.' Continuity and Change, 22:1 (2007), 13-47.
William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury 1657-1757
Sykes, N., 2008, 'William Wake, Archbishop of Canterbury 1657-1757.' (CUP).
If the Armada had landed: a reappraisal of Englands defences in 1588
Younger, N., 2008, 'If the Armada had landed: a reappraisal of Englands defences in 1588.' History, 93, 328-354.
Farewell to Kent: assisted emigration from Kent in the nineteenth century
Allinson, H., 2008, Farewell to Kent: assisted emigration from Kent in the nineteenth century, Borden: Synjon Books.
Parish magazines – a neglected source
Allinson, H., 2008, 'Parish magazines – a neglected source.' Journal of Kent History, 66, 6-7 [Features Rolvenden and Tunbridge Wells, 1860s-90s].
Major, Alan, 2008, Who's buried where in Kent, Rainham, Meresborough Books.
Major, Alan, 2008, Who's buried where in Kent, Rainham, Meresborough Books.
Gazetteer of East Kent in the Great War 1914-1918
Basford, H., 2008, 'Gazetteer of East Kent in the Great War 1914-1918.' (Canterbury: K. H. McIntosh).
Work: The building of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link
Bayley, S., 2008, 'Work: The building of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link.' (London: Merrell).
Tunbridge Wells in literature
Brown, S., (ed.), 2008, 'Tunbridge Wells in literature.' (Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society).
Royal Tunbridge Wells: a history
Chalklin, C., 2008, 'Royal Tunbridge Wells: a history.' (Chichester: Phillimore).
The Rushenden Estate, Queenborough, Kent: an early industrial estate
Clarke, J., 2008, 'The Rushenden Estate, Queenborough, Kent: an early industrial estate.' Industrial Archaeology Review, xxIx:1 (2007), 31-49.
The origins of Warwick Park and the Nevill Ground
Cunningham, J., (ed.), 2008, 'The origins of Warwick Park and the Nevill Ground.' (Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society, 2007).
Josiah Oldfield: eminent fruitarian
Dellar, R., 2008, 'Josiah Oldfield: eminent fruitarian.' (Rainham: Rainmore Books) [Dr Oldfield established hospitals at Bromley and Doddington].
A History of the Junior Kings School Canterbury 1879-1956
Edmonds, R., 2008, 'A History of the Junior Kings School Canterbury 1879-1956.' (Canterbury: Parkers Print-On-Demand).
Tickets, Fares & Passengers of the Dover Corporation Tramway
Elks, K., 2008, 'Tickets, Fares & Passengers of the Dover Corporation Tramway.' (Canterbury: Solo Publications).
Star of the Morning, the extraordinary life of Lady Hester Stanhope
Ellis, K., 2008, 'Star of the Morning, the extraordinary life of Lady Hester Stanhope.' (London: Harper Press).
Hoos Who: a collection of memories
Evans, K., and Marsh, D., 2008, 'Hoos Who: a collection of memories.' (No place given: Running Dog Press) [Residents of Hoo describing life in the 20th century].
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