Popular County Histories

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

Year County Author
1887 Berkshire Charles Cooper King[3]
1897 Cambridgeshire John William Edward Conybeare[4]
1890 Cumberland Richard Saul Ferguson[5]
1886 Derbyshire John Pendleton[6]
1886 Devonshire Richard Nicholls Worth[7]
1892 County of Durham John Roberts Boyle[8]
1892 Hampshire Thomas William Shore[9]
1894 Lancashire Henry Fishwick[10]
1885 Norfolk Walter Rye[11]
1895 Northumberland Cadwallader John Bates[12]
1891 Nottinghamshire Cornelius Brown[13]
1899 Oxfordshire John Meade Falkner[14]
1895 Suffolk John James Raven[15][16]
1900 Surrey Henry Elliot Malden[17]
1889 Warwickshire Samuel Timmins[18]
1894 Westmorland Richard Saul Ferguson[5]

Notes[edit]

  1. ^ Robin George Collingwood; John Nowell Linton Myres (1 February 1936). Roman Britain and the English Settlements. Biblo & Tannen Publishers. p. 470. ISBN 978-0-8196-1160-4.
  2. ^ Karl Baedeker (1906). Great Britain: Handbook for Travellers. K. Baedeker. p. xxxiii.
  3. ^ Arthur Henry Lyell (10 June 2010). A Bibliographical List Descriptive of Romano-British Architectural Remains in Great Britain. Cambridge University Press. p. 1. ISBN 978-1-108-00890-7.
  4. ^ Edward Conybeare (1897). A History of Cambridgeshire. E. Stock.
  5. ^ a b Winchester, Angus J. L. "Ferguson, Richard Saul". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/9324. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  6. ^ John Pendleton (1886). A History of Derbyshire. E. Stock.
  7. ^ Maxted, Ian. "Worth, Richard Nicholls". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/29989. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  8. ^ John Roberts Boyle (1892). History of the County of Durham. W. H. Robinson.
  9. ^ Wikisource This article incorporates text from a publication now in the public domainLee, Sidney, ed. (1912). "Shore, William Thomas". Dictionary of National Biography (2nd supplement). Vol. 3. London: Smith, Elder & Co.
  10. ^ "Catalog Record: A History of Lancashire, Hathi Trust Digital Library". Retrieved 27 December 2015.
  11. ^ Walter Rye (1885). A History of Norfolk. E. Stock.
  12. ^ Cadwallader John Bates (1895). The History of Northumberland. E. Stock.
  13. ^ John Beckett (1 April 2007). Writing local history. Manchester University Press. p. 53. ISBN 978-1-84779-513-7.
  14. ^ Dinah Birch (24 September 2009). The Oxford Companion to English Literature. OUP Oxford. p. 359. ISBN 978-0-19-280687-1.
  15. ^ John James Raven (1894). Popular County Histories. The History of Suffolk. Elliot Stock.
  16. ^ Blatchly, J. M. "Raven, John James". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/35683. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  17. ^ Graeme Davis (2007). Dictionary of Surrey English. Peter Lang. p. 185. ISBN 978-3-03911-081-0.
  18. ^ Roberts, Stephen. "Timmins, Samuel". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/104869. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)