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Books and Booklets on St Albans |
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Books and Booklets on St Albans |
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Under Construction The St Albans pages are currently being reformatted and extended and the following list of books has been extracted from the old page, prior to a total rewrite which will categories the titles into a logical order, with even more titles added. If you know of a book relevant to the history of St Albans which is not mentioned on this site please tell me. |
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The St Albans & Hertfordshire Architectural and Archaeological Society Index to Selected Hertfordshire Journals This is downloadable from their web site and (in April 2012) contains the titles and authors of articles from the following journals
Their Library Catalogue is also downloadable and much other information is available on their site. |
Book: St Albans - Historical & Picturesque A rare Victorian History now reprinted as a paper back.
Book: St Albans - A History - an excellent local history
Book: A history in all men's lives - Lives of eminent former members of the St Albans & Herts Architectural & Archaeological Society.
Book: A Short History of Bernards Heath - is the history of common land which was in the parish of Sandridge but is now a district in St Albans.
Books by Tony Billings: CAMP - A local St Albans history, 84 Bus to St Albans, St Albans Street Directory, Victoriana: A St Albans Streetscape
Book: St Albans East End by Mark Neighbour
Book: Fishpool Street, St Albans, by Gerald Sanctuary
Book: Population ... Volume 2: The St Albans Region - includes a transcript of the 1851 census.
Book: Illustrated Handbook to St Alban's A very early pocket guide, published 1866
Book: The City of St Albans - a guidebook from 1902
Book: The Story of the English Towns: St Albans - by William Page. Limited history from 1920
Book: A History of St Albans - a good modern general history - by James Corbett
Book: St Albans - The City and People
Book: The Story of St Albans - The first important post-war history - by Elsie Toms
Book: The New Book of St Albans
Book: Yesterday's Town: St Albans
Book: St Albans 1650-1700 - A very important in depth study - relevant if your ancestors lived in the area at the time.
Book: St Albans in Camera by Beryl Carrington & James Corbett, 1991
Book: Around St Albans by Kate Morris - based on Frith postcards.
Book: Around St Albans by Anne Wheeler & Tony Stevens - pictures from St Albans Museums collection.
Book: St Albans Pen Pictures (1920s?)
Book: St Albans in Camera
Book: Coloured Photographic Views of St Albans, by H. E. Brown, circa 1905.
Book: St Albans - The Official Guide - circa 1923
Book: St Albans Almanack - Published annually from 1859-1909 (and may be later)
Book: In & Around St Albans (modern guide book)
Book: St Albans Cathedral - several guides including The Abbey of St Albans (1887) and Cannon Liddell's 1897 St Alban's Abbey
Book: Where God had a People - Quakers in St Albans over 300 years.
Book: Methodism in the city of the Proto-Martyr and the St Albans Circuit
Book: Historical Records of St Albans - by A E Gibbs - history of Grammar School, etc
Book: The Corporation Records of St Albans - by A E Gibbs - A summary of early records which paints a vivid picture of life in the borough - see 16c extracts.
Book: Mysterious Ruins - The Story of Sopwell Priory
Book: St Albans Quarter Session Rolls 1784-1820
Book: St Albans Wills, 1471-1500 see also Names 1451-1500, St Albans
Book: The Cock & Pye Deeds - The story of a property in Chequer Street as told by documents which relate to the lease and sale of the property from 1515 to 1678.
Book: The Watford and St Albans Gas Company, 1834-1934
Book: Around St Albans by Anne Wheeler & Tony Stevens
Book: A Short History of St Albans School
Book: Memories of St Albans - Reminiscences and old photographs published in 2000
Book: A Window on Victorian St Albans,
Book: The D.I.A. Cautionary Guide to St. Albans - Examples of bad urban design in 1929
Book: Celebration, the story of a parish (the Roman Catholic Church in St Albans)
Book: Agricultural Workers of The Camp, St Albans
Book: Reconstruction and Measurement of Landscape Change - Detailed study of the parishes around St Albans
Book: St Albans - The Home Front
Book: Alban's buried towns : an assessment of St Albans' archaeology up to AD 1610
