William Cuffay. The life and times of a Chartist leader
Hoyles, M., 2012, ‘William Cuffay. The life and times of a Chartist leader’ (Hertford: Hansib Publications Limited).
Houses and Households of Victorian Plaxtol
Jones, H.P., 2012, ‘Houses and Households of Victorian Plaxtol’ (Plaxtol: Plaxtol Local History Group).
A Year in the Life of Sheppey: A Photographic Record of the Island
Kent Creative Arts, 2012, ‘A Year in the Life of Sheppey: A Photographic Record of the Island’s Every Day Life by Local Photographers’ (Faversham: Kent Creative Arts CIC).
Bearsted Scout Group: the first 100 years 1912–2012
Kersey, K., 2012, ‘Bearsted Scout Group: the first 100 years 1912–2012’ (Maidstone: Katherine Kersey).
Grove Park, its history revisited
King, J., 2012, ‘Grove Park, its history revisited’ (Lewisham: Lewisham Local History Society, 2011).
A Uniformed Response: recollections of a Kent police officer from the 1960s
Kirkbank, T., 2012, ‘A Uniformed Response: recollections of a Kent police officer from the 1960s’ (Bloomington: AuthorHouse).
The fate of a property in wartime Meopham
Kneif, A., 2012, ‘The fate of a property in wartime Meopham’, The Journal of Kent History, 74, 7, 11.
West Wickham Fields and Farmers: The Story So Far
Knowlden, P., 2012, ‘West Wickham Fields and Farmers: The Story So Far’ (Bromley: Bromley Borough Local History Society).
The Life They Left Behind: those who lost their lives 1914-1918, 1939-1945. Remembrance: The Holy Trinity War Memorial East Peckham, Kent
Lawrence, M., 2012, ‘The Life They Left Behind: those who lost their lives 1914-1918, 1939-1945. Remembrance: The Holy Trinity War Memorial East Peckham, Kent’ (East Peckham: East Peckham Parish Council).
Danson House: The anatomy of a Georgian villa
Lea, R., Miele, C. and Higgott, G., 2012, ‘Danson House: The anatomy of a Georgian villa’ (Swindon: English Heritage, 2011).
Policing Prostitution, 1856-1886: deviance, surveillance and morality
Lee, C., 2012, ‘Policing Prostitution, 1856-1886: deviance, surveillance and morality’ (London: Pickering & Chatto).
Greenwich Then and Now
Ludlow, B. and Watson, J., 2012, ‘Greenwich Then and Now’ (Stroud: The History Press).
Medway & Swale Shipping through Time
Lunn, G., 2012, ‘Medway & Swale Shipping through Time’ (Stroud: Amberley Publishing).
Smuggling on the South Coast
MacCooey, C., 2012, ‘Smuggling on the South Coast’ (Stroud: Amberley Publishing).
Chatham Dockyard. The rise and fall of a military industrial complex
MacDougall, P., 2012, ‘Chatham Dockyard. The rise and fall of a military industrial complex’ (Stroud: The History Press).
The History of Crocodile Lodge
Manning, R., 2012, ‘The History of Crocodile Lodge’, Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society Newsletter (Winter), 18-21.
James and Decimus Burton
Nathaniels, E., 2012, ‘James and Decimus Burton’s Regency New Town, 1827-37’, The Georgian Group Journal, 20, 151-170.
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