Popular County Histories Explained

The Popular County Histories series was a set of English county histories issued by Elliott Stock & Co. from 1885.[1] [2]

YearCountyAuthor
1887BerkshireCharles Cooper King[3]
1897CambridgeshireJohn William Edward Conybeare[4]
1890 CumberlandRichard Saul Ferguson[5]
1886DerbyshireJohn Pendleton[6]
1886DevonshireRichard Nicholls Worth[7]
1892 County of DurhamJohn Roberts Boyle[8]
1892 HampshireThomas William Shore
1894LancashireHenry Fishwick[9]
1885NorfolkWalter Rye[10]
1895NorthumberlandCadwallader John Bates[11]
1891NottinghamshireCornelius Brown[12]
1899OxfordshireJohn Meade Falkner[13]
1895SuffolkJohn James Raven[14] [15]
1900SurreyHenry Elliot Malden[16]
1889WarwickshireSamuel Timmins[17]
1894WestmorlandRichard Saul Ferguson

Notes and References

  1. Book: Robin George Collingwood. John Nowell Linton Myres. Roman Britain and the English Settlements. 1 February 1936. Biblo & Tannen Publishers. 978-0-8196-1160-4. 470.
  2. Book: Karl Baedeker. Karl Baedeker. Great Britain: Handbook for Travellers. xxxiii. 1906. K. Baedeker.
  3. Book: Arthur Henry Lyell. A Bibliographical List Descriptive of Romano-British Architectural Remains in Great Britain. 10 June 2010. Cambridge University Press. 978-1-108-00890-7. 1.
  4. Book: Edward Conybeare. A History of Cambridgeshire. 1897. E. Stock.
  5. 9324. Angus J. L.. Winchester. Ferguson, Richard Saul.
  6. Book: John Pendleton. A History of Derbyshire. 1886. E. Stock.
  7. 29989. Ian. Maxted. Worth, Richard Nicholls.
  8. Book: John Roberts Boyle. History of the County of Durham. 1892. W. H. Robinson.
  9. Web site: Catalog Record: A History of Lancashire, Hathi Trust Digital Library. 27 December 2015.
  10. Book: Walter Rye. A History of Norfolk. 1885. E. Stock.
  11. Book: Cadwallader John Bates. The History of Northumberland. 1895. E. Stock.
  12. Book: John Beckett. Writing local history. 1 April 2007. Manchester University Press. 978-1-84779-513-7. 53.
  13. Book: Dinah Birch. The Oxford Companion to English Literature. 24 September 2009. OUP Oxford. 978-0-19-280687-1. 359.
  14. Book: John James Raven. Popular County Histories. The History of Suffolk. 1894. Elliot Stock.
  15. 35683. J. M.. Blatchly. Raven, John James.
  16. Book: Graeme Davis. Dictionary of Surrey English. 2007. Peter Lang. 978-3-03911-081-0. 185.
  17. 104869. Stephen. Roberts. Timmins, Samuel.