sources & bibliography
sources & bibliography
The Sources & Bibliography consulted for this website
|
Anon |
The
Evangelical
Magazine
and
Missionary
Chronicle (1818) |
| Ansell, Robin & Barnes, Marion |
Around
Yeovil
(Chalfont, Stroud, 1995) |
| Ansell, Robin - Collier, Allan - Nichols, Phil |
Secure
the
Shadow,
Somerset
Photographers
1839-1939 (Somerset & Dorset Family History Society, 2018) |
| Ansell, Robin & Sweet, Jack |
Then &
Now
Yeovil (Tempus, Stroud, 2002) Yeovil Through Time (Amberley, Stroud, 2009) |
| Antonioz, Fr Joseph |
The
Catholic
Church
of the
Holy
Ghost,
Yeovil (1928) |
| Aplin & Barrett |
The Call
of the
West: A
Book of
Tours (Aplin & Barrett, Yeovil. 1930s) |
| Ashworth, Chris |
Action
Stations:
Military
Airfields
of the
South
West (Patrick Stephens Ltd, 1990) |
| Aston, Michael (Ed.) |
Aspects
of the
medieval
Landscape
of
Somerset
(SCC, Taunton, 1988) |
| Batten, J |
An Early
Chapter
of the
History
of
Yeovil (Proceedings of the Somersetshire Archaeological and Natural History Society. 1898) |
| Beckett, JR |
Somerset
Viewed
through
a Camera (Beckett, Yeovil. 1897) |
| Beet, Toni |
Yeovil:
A
History
&
Celebration
(Frith, Salisbury, 2004) Yeovil: An Illustrated Miscellany (Frith, Salisbury, 2004) |
| Billingsley, John |
General
View of
the
Agriculture
in the
County
of
Somerset
(1797) |
| Bliss, WH & Johnson, C (Eds.) |
Calendar
of Papal
Registers
Relating
to Great
Britain
and
Ireland,
Vol 3 -
1342-1362
(Inst. of Historical Research, 1897) |
| Borough of Yeovil |
Jubilee
Souvenir
Programme (Western Gazette, Yeovil. 1937) Festival of Youth Souvenir Programme (Western Gazette, Yeovil. 1937) Government Evacuation Scheme (Whitby, Yeovil. 1940) |
| Bradley, Mike |
Discover
Yeovil (Michael Bradley, Yeovil. 2005) |
| Brooke, Leslie |
Baptists
in
Yeovil -
History
of the
Yeovil
Baptist
Church (Publisher unknown. 2002) The Book of Yeovil (Barracuda, Chesham, 1978) Yesterday's Yeovil (Barracuda, Chesham, 1989) The Parish Church of St John Baptist, Yeovil (FOSJY, Yeovil, 1994) Yeovil: A Pictorial History (Phillimore, Chichester, 1994) Yeovil History in Street Names (Western Gazette, Yeovil, undated) Glove-Making in Yeovil and District (SSDC, Monograph 4, undated) Village Clubs and their Brasses (SSDC, Monograph 7, undated) Newspapers in South Somerset (SSDC, Monograph 10, undated) Yesterday's Yeovil and its Traders (Fox Publications Ltd, Yeovil. Undated) |
| Brown, Donald |
Somerset
v Hitler (Countryside Books, Newbury. 1999) |
| Brown, Mike |
Evacuees:
Evacuation
in
Wartime
Britain
1939-1945 (Sutton Publishing, Stroud. 2000) |
| Brutton, Joseph & Sons Ltd |
Brutton
and
Mitchell,
Toms:
Guide
and
Souvenir (British Publishing Co Ltd. Undated) |
| Buckler, William |
Ilchester
Almshouse
Deeds
(1866) |
| Burke, Sir Bernard |
A
Genealogical
and
Heraldic
History
of the
Landed
Gentry
of Great
Britain
&
Ireland:
Vol 1
(Harrison, 1871) |
| Charity Commission |
Reports
-
Various
(Publishers Unknown, 1818 - 1850s) |
| Churchill, Winston S |
The
Second
World
War,
Volume
1: The
Gathering
Storm (Penguin, London. 1949 - reprint 2005) The Second World War, Volume 2: Their Finest Hour (Penguin, London. 1949 - reprint 2005) |
| Clemas, FM |
Old
Yeovil (Fox, Yeovil, 1987) |
| Collinson, Rev. John |
The
History
and
Antiquities
of the
County
of
Somerset
(1791) History of Somerset (1795) |
| Community Heritage Access Centre, Artillery Road |
Proposed
Sites
for Air
Raid
Wardens'
Posts (Dated September 1939) Key Plan of proposed Air Raid Shelters: Area No 4 (Ref: YEOVM.2004.545. Dated 6/11/1940) Key Plan of proposed Air Raid Shelters: Area No 5 (Ref: YEOVM.2004.548. Dated 6/11/1940) Key Plan Showing Position of Air Raid Shelters (Ref: YEOVM.2004.561. Dated 28/5/1942) Public Air Raid Shelters. Site Plan (Ref: YEOVM.2004.544. Stamped 28/5/1942) |
| Darling-Feenan, Nicola |
Yeovil -
A
Photographic
History
of Your
Town
(Frith, Salisbury, 2001) |
| Drake, P & S |
The
Chaffin
Family (Privately Published, Hampshire, undated) |
| Duffus, Jane |
Yeovil
Cinemas
Through
Time
(Amberley, Stroud, 2013) |
| Editor: "Agent's Guide" |
Where to
Buy at
Yeovil (Robinson, Son & Pike, London. 1891) |
| Evans, Michael J |
Yeovil
in Old
Picture
Postcards,
Volume 1 (Europese Bibliotheek. 1994) Yeovil in Old Picture Postcards, Volume 2 (Europese Bibliotheek. 1997) |
| Fleming, Peter |
Operation
Sea Lion (Pan Books, Oxford. 1957, reprinted 2009) |
| Foord Publications |
Yeovil &
District
Directory
1964-65 (Foord Publications, Lancing. 1964) |
| Frith Book Co Ltd |
Yeovil:
An
Illustrated
Miscellany (Frith Book Co Ltd, Salisbury. 2004) So You Think You Know Yeovil (Frith Book Co Ltd, Salisbury. 2004) |
| Gairdner, J & Brodie, RH (Eds.) |
Letters
and
Papers,
Foreign
and
Domestic,
Henry
VIII,
Vol 21
Pt 2
(Inst. of Historical Research, 1910) |
| Gibbings, David |
A Quiet
Country
Town - A
Celebration
of 100
Years of
Westland
at
Yeovil (History Press, Stroud, 2013) |
| Gibbons, Kenneth D |
A Path
to the
Door:
The
Complete
Petter
History (Alan Sutton Publishing, Stroud, 1995) |
| Gilbert, Capt. David |
St John
the
Baptist,
Yeovil (Photo Precision Ltd. St Ives, Hunts. 1973) |
| Gittos, Brian & Moira |
Yeovil:
The
Hidden
History
(Tempus, Stroud, 2004) |
| Goodchild, John |
The
Parish
Church,
Yeovil (publisher not stated. 1925) Martin Strong, Vicar of Yeovil 1690-1720 (Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological Society. 1932) Elizabethan Yeovil as recorded in Churchwardens Accounts (Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological Society. 1942) The Borough of Yeovil: Its History and Government Through the Ages (Yeovil Borough Council, 1954) |
| Greenwood, C & J |
Somersetshire
Delineated (Bensley, London, 1822) |
| Guy, John R |
YDH
1853-1983
- The
Story of
Yeovil
District
Hospital
Undated |
| Harper, Jean |
Yeovil
Girls'
High
School (Remous Ltd, Milborne Port, 1991) |
|
Harris,
Louisa (Jean Harper - Ed.) |
Louisa's
Diary
1887-1920:
A
Picture
of Life
in
Yeovil (Museums & Heritage Services, SSDC, Yeovil. undated) |
| Hawkins, Mac |
Somerset
at War (Dovecote Press, Wimborne. 1996) |
| Hayes, M & Hitchcox, T |
River
Yeo:
Sources
&
Courses (Twhitch Publishing, Yeovil, 2018) |
| Hayward, Leonard C |
Local
History
of South
Somerset
and
Yeovil (Privately published lecture notes. 1963) From Portreeve to Mayor: The Growth of Yeovil 1750-1854 (Castle Cary Press, Castle Cary, 1987) |
| Hayward, L & Brooke, L |
Bygone
Yeovil (Yeovil Archaeological & Local History Society, 1980) |
| Hayward, L & McDowell, RW |
The
George
Hotel,
Yeovil (Proceedings of the Somerset Archaeological Society, 1980s) |
| Hobart, Maj. FWA |
The Bren
Gun (Profile Publications, Windsor. 1972) |
| Homeland Association |
Homeland
Handbooks:
Yeovil
with its
surroundings (Homeland Association for the Encouragement of Touring in Great Britain, London, 1906) |
| Hornsey, Brian |
Ninety
Years of
Cinema
in
Yeovil (Fuchsiaprint, Stamlord. 1998) |
| Hull, William |
The
History
of the
Glove
Trade (Effingham Wilson, Royal Exchange, London. 1834) |
| Institute of Geological Sciences |
Geology
of the
country
around
Bridport
and
Yeovil (Institute of Geological Sciences, 1958, 3rd reprint 1980) |
| James, Derek N |
Westland (Tempus Publishing, Stroud, 1997) |
| Keynes, SD & Lapidge, M |
Alfred
the
Great (Harmondsworth, 1983) |
| Kleineke, Hannes |
Borough
Market
Privileges
(Centre for Metropolitan History, London, 2006) |
| Hill, Brian |
Nine
Springs:
Yeovil's
local
haven
for wild
life (Gracetitles Publications, Queen Camel. 1975) |
| H.M.S.O. |
Journal
of the
House of
Commons
(Vol 85, 1830) House of Lords Journal (Vol 63, 1831) |
| Hull, William |
History
of the
Glove
Trade
(1834) |
| Lawson-Clarke, Peter |
The
Glovers
of
Yeovil (Remous Ltd, Milborne Port. 1996) |
| Lewis, Samuel |
A
Topographical
Dictionary
of
England
(1848) |
| Lovell, John A |
The
Development
and
Provision
of
Elementary
Education
in the
Town of
Yeovil
1870-1914 (St Paul's College, Cheltenham. 1969) |
| MacKenzie, SP |
The Home
Guard -
a
Military
and
Political
History (Oxford University Press, Oxford. reprint 1995) |
| Maddocks, N |
The West
at War (Sutton, Stroud, 2005) |
| Martin, Ron W |
Paulmer's
Market (unknown publisher, undated) |
| Maxwell Lyte, HC (Ed.) |
A
Descriptive
Catalogue
of
Ancient
Deeds:
Vol 1
(History of Parliament Trust, London, 1890) A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds: Vol 2 (History of Parliament Trust, London, 1894) A Descriptive Catalogue of Ancient Deeds: Vol 3 (History of Parliament Trust, London, 1900) Calendar of Close Rolls, Edward II (History of Parliament Trust, London, 1898) Calendar of Close Rolls, Richard II: Vol 3 - 1385-1389 (History of Parliament Trust, London, 1921) |
| May, Andrew |
Bloody
British
History:
Somerset (History Press, Stroud. 2012) |
| Minnitt, S & Young D |
Tickets,
Checks &
Passes
from the
County
of
Somerset (Somerset County Council, 1990) |
| Mondey, David |
Westland (Planemakers Series, Jane's Publishing, 1982) |
| Moore, A J |
The
Clockmakers
of
Somerset
1650-1900 (Unknown publisher, unknown date) |
|
Morris,
Robert |
The
Battle
of
Babylon
Hill,
Yeovil
1642 (Historical Management Associates Ltd, Bristol, 2000) |
| Murless, Brian J |
Somerset
Brick &
Tile
Manufacturers (Somerset Industrial & Archaeological Society, 2000) |
| Murray, Stephen |
In &
Around
Yeovil
and
Sherborne (Viking Press, Yeovil. 1931) Yeovil, Sherborne and the West Country (Viking Press, Yeovil. 1941) |
| Newspapers, various dates |
Exeter &
Plymouth
Gazette Sherborne Mercury Taunton Courier and Western Advertiser Western Flying Post Western Flying Post Sherborne & Yeovil Mercury Western Gazette |
| Newton & Co |
Year
Book and
Medical
Guide
1933 (United Chemists Association, Cheltenham. 1933) |
| Newtown History Forum |
Newtown (Newtown History Forum, Yeovil. 2012) |
| Oakley, Mike |
Somerset
Railway
Stations (Dovecote Press, Wimborne. 2002) |
| Old, John |
A Walk
through
Preston
Plucknett
in the
1920s (Privately published. 1994) |
| Ordnance Survey |
OS
Getamap All modern maps on this site are from the free OS Getamap online service. |
| Osborn, Bob |
Yeovil,
Then and
Now (Privately published, Yeovil, Summer 2024) The Church of St John the Baptist, Yeovil (Privately published, Yeovil, Autumn 2023) Victorian Yeovil (Privately published, Yeovil, Summer 2023) Crime and Punishment in Yeovil (Privately published, Yeovil, autumn 2020) Lost Yeovil (Amberley, Stroud, spring 2020) Inns, Taverns, Alehouses, Pubs and Beerhouses of Yeovil (Privately published, Yeovil, autumn 2019) Yeovil - the Postcard Collection (Amberley, Stroud, spring 2019) An A-to-Z of Yeovil (Amberley, Stroud, autumn 2018) Secret Yeovil (Amberley, Stroud, spring 2018) Yeovil in 50 Buildings (Amberley, Stroud, autumn 2017) Now That's What I Call Yeovil (Amberley, Stroud, 2017) Yeovil From Old Photographs (Amberley, Stroud, 2016) The Taunton Stop Line (WBD Publications, Yeovil, 2011) |
|
Petter,
Percival |
The
Story of
Petters
Limited (1933. Reprint, 1989) |
| Petters Ltd |
Petter-Light:
Electric
Lighting
& Power
Sets
Catalogue (Petters Ltd, Yeovil. 1920s?) |
| Phelips, James |
A
History
of the
Parish
Church
of Saint
John the
Baptist,
Yeovil,
and the
Daughter
Churches (Bessley & Copp, Exeter. 1912 |
| Phelps, Rev. William |
The
History
and
Antiquities
of
Somersetshire
(Nichols, London.1839) |
| Rees, LE |
The
History
of
Yeovil
School (Yeovil School, Yeovil, 1945) |
| Richmond, LM & Turton, Alison |
The
Brewing
Industry:
A Guide
to
Historical
Records (Manchester University Press, 1990) |
| Robinson, Stephen |
Somerset
Place
Names
(Dovecote Press, Wimborne, 1992) |
| Sarkar, Dilip |
Angriff
Westland (Ramrod Publications. 1994) |
| Scott, Paul |
A Look
at West
Country
Cinemas (Top Copy, Bournemouth. 1999) |
| Sharp, JEES (Ed.) |
Calendar
of
Inquisitions
Post
Mortem,
Vol 2
- Edward
I
(Inst.
of
Historical
Research,
1906) |
| Somerset Record Office |
Register
of Air
Raid
Shelters
in
Somerset Ref: C/CD/1/3/5 List of Public Air Raid Shelters in Somerset Ref: C/CD/1/3/6 Somerset Historic Environment Record |
| Stephenson, Andrew |
Henry
Pitman
and the
Colyton
Rebels (Publisher and date unknown) |
| Stokes, James D |
Robin
Hood and
the
Churchwardens
in
Yeovil (ADM Press, New York. 1986) |
| Sweet, Jack |
Yeovil
in the
Second
World
War (Fonthill Media, 2020) Yeovil in the First World War; Month by Month, 1914-1918 (Privately published, Yeovil, 2018) More Somerset Tales (Amberley, Stroud, 2017) Yeovil in the Great War 1914-18 (Amberley, Stroud, 2014) Yeovil Memories (Amberley, Stroud, 2012) Yeovil's Years (Amberley, Stroud, 2010) More Shocking and Surprising Somerset Stories (Somerset Books, Tiverton. 2002) Shocking Somerset Murders of the Nineteenth Century (Somerset Books, Tiverton. 1997) |
|
Taylor,
MV and
Collingwood,
RG |
Roman
Britain
in 1926 (Journal of Roman Studies, Vol 16, 1926) |
| Trade Directories |
Trade
Directories,
Various From 18th century onwards |
| Vickery, Daniel |
Sketch
of
Yeovil
(1856) |
| Victoria County Histories |
Religious
Houses:
House of
Bridgettines
(Victoria County Histories, 1969) |
|
A
History
of the
County
of
Somerset:
Volume 2
(Victoria County Histories, 1911) |
|
| Waddell, PDS |
Co-operative
Checks,
Tickets,
Tokens &
Coins (British Assn. of Numismatic Societies, Manchester. 1993) |
| Warbis, Alfred |
Fragments
of South
Somerset
- A
Short
History
of
Yeovil (Viking Press, Yeovil. 1920s) Yeovil: The Centre of the West (Viking Press, Yeovil. 1920s) |
| War Office |
Soldiers
Died in
the
Great
War
1914-19 (JB Hayward & Sons, Polstead, Suffolk. 1920 reprinted 1989) |
| Western Gazette |
Western
Gazette
Almanac
1912 (Western Gazette, Yeovil. 1912) Western Gazette Almanac 1914 (Western Gazette, Yeovil. 1914) Yeovil 1939-1945 (Western Gazette, Yeovil. 1948) Western Gazette 1737-1987 - 250th Anniversary (Western Gazette, Yeovil. 1987) Yeovil 2000 (Western Gazette, Yeovil. 2000) Yeovil: 100 Years of Change (Western Gazette, Yeovil. 2006) |
|
Westland
Apprentices
& Student Association |
Yeovil
Above
and
Beyond (Western Gazette, 2004) |
| Whitby, E & Son |
Whitby's
Views of
Yeovil (E Whitby & Son, Yeovil. Undated) |
| Wilson, Jeffrey |
The
Somerset
Home
Guard (Millstream Books, Bath. 2004) |
| Wryall, Everard |
The
History
of the
Somerset
Light
Infantry
(Prince
Albert's)
1914-1919 (Methuen & Co, London. 1928) |
|
Yeovil
Archaeological
& Local History Society |
Yeovil:
The
Changing
Scene (Yeovil Archaeological & Local History Society. 1981) |
| Yeovil Corporation |
Register
of
Corporation
Horses,
1905-1953 (Unpublished) Jubilee 1910-1935 - Yeovil Souvenir Programme (Yeovil Corporation, 1935) |
| Yeovil Councils - Various |
Yeovil
Guide
(Official) Various editions from 1920s to 1990s |
| Yeovil County School |
Yeovil
County
School
Prospectus (Yeovil County School, Yeovil. 1908) |
| Yeovil Defence Committee |
Borough
of
Yeovil -
Civil
Defence
1942 (Edwin Snell & Sons, Yeovil. 1942) |
| Yeovil District Chamber of Trade |
1927
Yeovil
Industries
Fair
Programme (Unknown, 1927) 1951 Yeovil Industries Fair Programme (Edwin Snell, Yeovil. 1951) |
| Yeovil District Co-Operative Society Limited |
Yeovil
District
Co-Operative
Society
Limited
1889-1939 Jubilee Souvenir Brochure (Yeovil District Co-Operative Society Limited. 1939) |
| Yeovil District Counil |
Park
Lodge,
Yeovil;
Souvenir
of
Opening (Yeovil District Council, Yeovil. 1982) |
| Yeovil Nonconformist Chapel |
Independent
Baptism
Registers,
1794-1836 |
| Yeovil School Old Yeovilians Association |
Yeovil
School,
1845-1995 (Barwell Colourprint, Midsomer Norton. 1995) |
| Young, David |
Somerset
in the
Old Days (Bossiney Books. 1984) |
