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Further Books on Exeter History

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  1. Address to the inhabitants of Exeter on the way in which the fifth of November has, of late years, been observed in their city. Exeter: by W. & H. Pollard, [c.1854]. - 7p. Letter signed by A. Atherley, etc. - Item 10. Bound with Phillpotts, Henry. A letter to Sir Robert Inglis, 1852.
  2. The Antient History and Description of the city of Exeter... / compiled and digested from the works of Hooker, Izacke, and others. Exeter: Andrews & Trewman, 1765. [Index]
  3. Time in Exeter: a history of 700 years of clocks and clockmaking in an English provincial city, with details of more than 300 former makers. Exeter: Headwell Vale Books, 1978. - 200p; 23cm.
  4. Adams, Maxwell An index to the printed literature relating to the antiquities, history, and topography of Exeter. Oliver, George Lives of the bishops of Exeter: and a history of the Cathedral. Exeter: William Roberts, 1861. - xiii, 503p.
  5. Addleshaw, Percy The cathedral church of Exeter: a description of its fabric and a brief history of the episcopal see. - 2nd ed., revised. London: George Bell & Sons, 1899. - 113 pp. - (Bell's cathedral series)
  6. Allan, John Philip Exeter Guildhall: 800 years of civic history. Exeter: Department of Leisure & Tourism, Exeter City Council, 1991.
  7. Andriette, Eugene A. Devon and Exeter in the Civil War . Newton Abbot: David and Charles, 1971. - 237p: maps,ports ; 23cm.
  8. Besley, Henry The Exeter guide and itinerary: comprising an account of the public buildings, institutions, walks, Cathedral, etc.; to which is prefixed a concise history of the city from the earliest period. Exeter: Besley, 1836.
  9. Besley, T. Exeter itinerary and general Directory ... A list of the Nobility, Gentry, Merchants and Traders ... A walk through the City and Suburbs, with an account of the Public buildings and Institutions, (And) An abridged history of the Cathedral. Exeter: Besley, 1828.
  10. Blair, John Parish versus village: the Bampton-Standlake tithe conflict of 1317-19. [Oxford: Oxfordshire Local History Association, 1985]. 14p.(p.34-47). Caption title. - From: Oxfordshire Local History, II (2), 1985.
  11. Boggis, Robert James Edmund A history of the Diocese of Exeter. Exeter: Pollard, 1922. - 625p.
  12. Bradbeer, Doris M. Joyful schooldays: a digest of the history of the Exeter grammar schools. Topsham: [the Author, 1973?]. - 312p.
  13. Brice, Thomas The History and description, ancient and modern, of the City of Exeter. Exeter: Brice, 1802.
  14. Brockett, Arthur Allan Non-conformity in Exeter, 1650-1875. Exeter, 1960 Thesis (M.A.) - Exeter University, History Department.
  15. Brockett, Arthur Allan Witnesses: a history of the six members of the Exeter Council of Congregational Churches and their forerunners:Southernhay, Heavitree, Ide, Pinhoe, St. Thomas, Topsham. Exeter: Congregational Council, 1962. - 82p.
  16. Cennick, John An account of a late riot at Exeter. J. Hart, 1745.
  17. Chalk, Edwin S. A history of the church of S. Peter Tiverton in the diocese of Exeter. Tiverton: Gregory, 1905. - 214pp, lviii.
  18. Chick, Elijah A history of Methodism in Exeter and the neighbourhood, 1739-1907. Exeter: Drayton, 1907.
  19. Chick, Elijah The Tuckers' Hall, Exeter: its origin and history. Exeter: Trewman, 1909. - 8pp.
  20. Clapp, Brian William The University of Exeter: a history. Exeter: the University, 1982. - 208p.
  21. Cotton, William Gleanings from the municipal and Cathedral records relative to the history of the City of Exeter. Exeter: Townsend, 1877 2 copies in Main Library. - x-30-253470-8 [See https://archive.org/details/gleaningsfrommu00woolgoog]
  22. Cresswell, Beatrix F. A short history of the worshipful Company of Weavers, Fullers and Shearman of the city and county of Exeter. Exeter: Pollard, 1930. - vi, 134.
  23. Dunstan, Gordon Reginald Parish clergy in the diocese of Exeter in the century after the black death. Leeds, 1939. - 200p. Thesis (M.A.) - Leeds University, History Department.
  24. Emerson, Jane Service and the city: social change and domestic service in Exeter, 1851-1881. Exeter, 1984. - 418p. Thesis (Ph.D.) - Exeter University, History Department. - British Library microfilm number D 53755/85.
  25. Exeter. City Council Assizes and quarter sessions in Exeter.[Exeter]: Exeter City Council, [1971?]. - [16]p. Cover title - 'Research by Margery Rowe and Andrew Jackson' (inside back cover).
  26. Farr, Richard W Non-conformity in nineteenth century Exeter: an organisational study of two non-conformist chapels 1851-1901 set in the context of the Ecclesiastical Census of 1851. Exeter: the University, 1981. - 233p. Thesis (M.A.) - Exeter University, Economic History Department.
  27. Fuller, Frederick Walter Tom The founding of Saint Luke's College, Exeter: a history of the College until 1864. Exeter, Saint Luke's College, 1966. - 252p.
  28. Fuller, Frederick Walter Tom The history of Saint Luke's College, Exeter. 1839-1970. Exeter: Saint Luke's College, 1970. - 4 v.
  29. Fuller, Frederick. Walter Tom The founding of Saint Luke's College, Exeter, a history from 1839 to 1864. Exeter: St. Luke's College, 1966.
  30. Gabb, Arthur A history of Baptist beginnings: with an account of the rise of the Baptist witness in Exeter and the founding of the South Street Church. Exeter: South St. Baptists, 1954.
  31. Gent, Frank J. A guide to Exeter Synagogue and its history. [Exeter]: [Exeter Hebrew Congregation], [1995?]. - [4]p: ill.
  32. Gidley, John Notices of Exeter: comprising a history of royal visits to the ancient and loyal city, from A.D. 49, to A.D. 1863. Exeter: H. Besley, [1863]. - 106p. [Index]
  33. Gray, Todd. Exeter News Photographs: the 1940s, The Mint Press (2007) 217 pp. [ISBN-13: 978-1903356531]
  34. Green, S.M. The story of the Exeter blitz. Exeter: Wheaton, [1943?]. - 32p.
  35. Greenaway, Joyce St. David's. Exeter: Civic Society, 1981. - 40p. - (Discovering Exeter; 1).
  36. Harvey, Hazel Exeter past. Chichester: Phillimore, 1996. - 116 pp.
  37. Harvey, Hazel Sidwell Street. Exeter: Civic Society, 1986. - 48p. - (Discovering Exeter; 5).
  38. Harvey, Hazel West of the river. Exeter: Civic Society, 1989. - 48 pp. - (Discovering Exeter; 6)
  39. Hogenberg, Remigius Ancient (and probably unique) map of Exeter, engraved by Remigius Hogenbergius, for John Hooker, City Treasurer, A.D. 1587. Exeter: Gazette Office, 1874.
  40. Hooker, John An account of the Sieges of Exeter, the foundation of the Cathedral Church, and the dispute between the Cathedral and the City Authorities (transcribed and annotated by Walter J. Harte). Exeter: Commin, 1911.
  41. Hope, Vyvyan and Lloyd, John Exeter Cathedral: a short history and description. [Rev. ed.] (revised and extended by Audrey Erskine). Exeter: Exeter Cathedral, 1988. - xv,164p.
  42. Hurst, J.R The history of the Exeter District Teachers Association: founded in 1873. Okehampton: E.D.T.A, 1973. - 44p.
  43. Izacke, Richard An alphabetical register of divers persons, who, by their last wills, grants...have given...towards the relief of the Poor of the County of Devon and...Exon (Exeter)... (ed by Samuel Izacke). 1736.
  44. Izacke, Samuel An account of the legacies left to the poor of the city of Exeter: from...1164, to 1674... / first printed in...1736 [from the MS. of R. Izacke], with remarks, detecting the misapplication of some of the charities; re-printed in...1751, under the title of The rights and privileges of the freemen of Exeter...by T. Brice...; now re-published, with additional remarks...by William Carwithen. Exeter: Printed and sold by S.Hedgeland, 1820. - 152p.
  45. Jenkins, Alexander Civil and ecclesiastical history of the City of Exeter and its environs. - 2nd ed. Exeter: Norton, 1841.
  46. Jenkins, Alexander The history and description of the city of Exeter and its environs.... Exeter: Hedgeland, 1806 2 copies in Devon & Exeter Institution.
  47. Kirkby, Andrew In the cause of liberty: Exeter Trades Council 1890-1990. Exeter: Sparkler, 1990. - 81p: ill, facsims; 21cm. - 0-9515561-0-x
  48. Kittermaster, Alan John Politics and religion in Exeter 1635-1660. Exeter, 1985. - 315p. Thesis (Ph.D.) - Exeter University, History Department.
  49. Kowaleski, Maryanne (ed.) The local customs accounts of the Port of Exeter, 1266-1321. Exeter: Devon and Cornwall Record Society, 1993. - 243p. - (Devon and Cornwall Record Society publications. New series; 36).
  50. Kowaleski, Maryanne Local markets and regional trade in medieval Exeter . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1995. - xvi, 442 p: maps; 24cm.
  51. Le Messurier, Brian A history of the Mint Methodist church, Exeter. Exeter: Mint Methodists Church Trustees, 1962. - 40p.
  52. Lee, Sydney The seigneurs and sovereigns of mediaeval Exeter: also an account of the sieges of the city and its historical, sociological, ecclesiastical, seigneurial, and municipal aspects during the British and Anglo-Saxon, Norman, Plantaganet [sic], Lancaster and York, Tudor, Stuart and Commonwealth periods. Exeter: Sydney Lee, [1935?]. - 178p. Apparently originally published Exeter: Paternoster, [1912], as by D.D. (Docendo Discimus).
  53. Lethbridge, Tony Exeter's royal visitors: from Roman times to the present. Exeter: Ali-Kat, 1991. - 94p: ill; 21cm.
  54. Maggs, Colin G. Branch lines of Devon: Exeter and South, Central and East. Stroud: Alan Sutton, 1995. - vi,146p.
  55. Northy, T. J. Exeter, during the religious persecutions and rebellions. Being a religious history of the City...from the rise of Wyclif to the Accession of the Prince of Orange. Plymouth: Luke, 1884.
  56. Northy, T. J. Illustrated popular history of Exeter, from the earliest times down to the day of publication. Exeter: Commin, 1886.
  57. Oliver, George The history of Exeter. Exeter: Printed by R.Cullum, 1821. - 191,cxlii pp.
  58. Oliver, George The history of the city of Exeter: with a short memoir of the author. Exeter: Roberts, 1861. - xiv, 337p.
  59. Orme, Nicholas (ed.) Unity and variety: a history of the Church in Devon and Cornwall. Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 1991. - xiii, 242 pp. - (Exeter studies in history; 29)
  60. Parry, Hugh Lloyd History of the Royal Albert Memorial College, Exeter. Exeter: Univ. College of S.W., 1946.
  61. Parry, Hugh Lloyd The founding of Exeter School: a history of the struggle for freedom of education within the City of Exeter. Exeter, 1913.
  62. Parry, Hugh Lloyd The history of the Exeter Guildhall and the life within. Exeter: Townsend for Exeter City Council, 1936. - 174p.
  63. Pollard, William Pollard's Official guide to Exeter, with an account of the ecclesiastical, municipal and commercial history of the city, etc Published by William Pollard. Exeter, 1894.
  64. Povey, Anne A short biography of the work and life of the late Sir Edgar Plummer of Exeter: combined with a history of the Royal Devon and Exeter Hospital, Exeter. Ilfracombe: Stockwell, 1944. - 31p.
  65. Reynolds, Herbert Edward A short history of the ancient diocese of Exeter: from the Conquest to the Church Congress of 1894; with appendix. Exeter: by H.Besley & Son, 1895. - 458p. [Online version]
  66. Reynolds, Herbert Edward The use of Exeter Cathedral, according to John de Grandisson, Bishop 1327-1367. Abstract of Chapter Acts and other documents illustrating the history of the Church and Diocese of Exeter 1380-1660. London: Church Printing co, 1891.
  67. Roberts, Stephen Kenneth Alehouses, brewing and government 1620-1660: legislation, policy and enforcement. Exeter, 1976 Thesis (M.A.) - Exeter University, History Department.
  68. Russell, P. M. G A history of the Exeter hospitals, 1170-1948. Exeter: Exeter Post-Graduate Medical Centre, 1976
  69. Ryton, John Banks and banknotes of Exeter, 1769-1906: a study of provincial banking, with a standard list of banks, banknotes and partnerships. Exeter: John Ryton, 1984. - 119p. With author's holograph inscription.
  70. Shapter, Thomas The history of the cholera in Exeter in 1832. London: John Churchill, 1849. - 29[i.e.297]p.
  71. Snell, Lawrence S. The chantry certificates for Devon and the City of Exeter. Exeter: Townsend, [1960]. - xxiv, 98p. - (Documents towards a history of the Reformation in Devon; 3).
  72. Stephen Fisher (ed.) The Erratics: fifty not out: a history of the University of Exeter Staff Cricket Club, 1934-1984. Exeter: University of Exeter, Staff Cricket Club, c1987. - xiii,209p: ill, 2 facsims,ports; 23cm.
  73. Stephens, William Brewer Seventeenth-century Exeter. Exeter: Exeter University, 1958. - 203p. - (Monographs/History of Exeter Research Group; 9).
  74. Stoyle, Mark Exeter in the Civil War. Exeter: Devon Archaeological Society, 1995. - (Devon archaeology; no.6).5
  75. Stoyle, Mark From deliverance to destruction: rebellion and Civil War in an English city. Exeter: University of Exeter Press, 1996. - 232p: ill, maps. (Exeter studies in history).
  76. Swift, Roger Food riots in mid-Victorian Exeter, 1847-67. Extracted from Southern History, vol. 2, 1980.
  77. Thomas, Peter David The changing face of Exeter Stroud: Alan Sutton, 1995. - 160 p: ill,maps; 24cm.
  78. Thomas, Peter D. Exeter Yesterday and Today, Sutton Publishing Ltd (2000) 159 pp. [ISBN: 0750923350]
  79. Thomas, Peter D. Old Exeter: A collection of historical archive photographs from early Victorian times to approximately 1974 from the Isca Historical Photograph Collection (4th ed.), (2006). [SoG Library DE/L 134]
  80. Thompson, Arthur Huxley The Cathedral Church of St. Peter in Exeter: its history, its mediaeval glass, its treasures, its customs. Exeter: Printed by James Townsend & Sons, 1949. - 48 pp., [6] leaves of plates.
  81. Woodland, Jeffrey F. A short history of the church of St. Michael & all Angels, Mount Dinham, Exeter, 1868-1968.
  82. Worrall, Geoff Exeter Airport in peace and war: a pictorial history . Exeter: Devon Books, 1988. - 45p: ill, facsim,ports,1map; 21cm.
  83. Youings, Joyce Early Tudor Exeter - the founders of the county of the city. Exeter: University of Exeter, 1974. - 28p; 22cm.
  84. Youings, Joyce Tuckers Hall, Exeter: the history of a provincial city company through five centuries. [s.l.]: University of Exeter; The Incorporation of Weavers,Fullers and Shearmen, 1968. - 258p.