Charles John Jodrell Mansford: Headmaster of Dartford Grammar School & Author
Smith, B., 2022, Charles John Jodrell Mansford: Headmaster of Dartford Grammar School & Author Dartford: Barnaby Smith.
Dial 999! Herne Bay’s Emergency Services Through the Years
Fishpool, J., 2022, Dial 999! Herne Bay’s Emergency Services Through the Years. Herne Bay: Herne Bay Historical Records Society.
Swanscombe Cement Works and its Railways
Down, C., 2022, Swanscombe Cement Works and its Railways. Bedford: Strathwood.
An Obscure and Inconsiderable Parish: a history of Frittenden
Betts, P., 2022, An Obscure and Inconsiderable Parish: a history of Frittenden. Tenterden: Canterley Publishing Ltd.
Oasts and Hop Kilns: a history
Grattan, P., 2021, Oasts and Hop Kilns: a history. Swindon: Historic England Publishing.
The Romano-British Villa and Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Eccles, Kent: a summary of the excavations by Alex Detsicas with a consideration of the archaeological, historical and linguistic context
Stoodley, N. and Cosh, S.R., 2021, The Romano-British Villa and Anglo-Saxon Cemetery at Eccles, Kent: a summary of the excavations by Alex Detsicas with a consideration of the archaeological, historical and linguistic context. Oxford: Archaeopress Archaeology.
Crockenhill: past and present
Pittman, S., 2021, Crockenhill: past and present. Tenterden: Canterley Publishing.
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.
Canterbury in 50 buildings
Woodhams, J., 2021, Canterbury in 50 buildings. Stroud: Amberley Publishing.
50 Finds From Kent: objects from the Portable Antiquities Scheme
Ahmet, J., 2021, 50 Finds From Kent: objects from the Portable Antiquities Scheme. Stroud: Amberley Publishing.
Chatham Historic Dockyard: world power to resurgence
Cossons, N., 2021, Chatham Historic Dockyard: world power to resurgence. Swindon: Historic England Publishing.
Illustrating the past in Wales: a celebration of 175 years of Archaeologic Cambrensis 1846-2021
James, Heather (ed.), 2021, Illustrating the past in Wales: a celebration of 175 years of Archaeologic Cambrensis 1846-2021, Carmarthen: Cambrian Archaeological Association.
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.
The Upper Cray Valley: 500,000BC-AD1603
Meekums, Michael, 2001, The Upper Cray Valley: 500,000BC-AD1603. Orpington: Orpington and District Archaeological Society.
Hildenborough Historical Society, 2021, Hildenborough: our village, [n.p.], Canterley Publishing.
Hildenborough Historical Society, 2021, Hildenborough: our village, Canterley Publishing.
Diary of the Air Battle over Sittingbourne & Sheppey
Fairley, C. F. and Fairley, F., 2021, Diary of the Air Battle over Sittingbourne & Sheppey, Sittingbourne: Sttingbourne Heritage Museum.
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 notes about Prehistoric flintwork: concise guides to the flintwork found in Britain
Hart, Paul, 2021, Some notes about Prehistoric flintwork: concise guides to the flintwork found in Britain. Birchington: Trust for Thanet Archaeology.
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