Diary of the Air Battle over Sittingbourne & Sheppey
Fairley, C. F. and Fairley, F., 2021, Diary of the Air Battle over Sittingbourne & Sheppey, Sittingbourne: Sttingbourne Heritage Museum.
Could Hitler have captured ‘Tonbridge Fortress’? How a market town prepared to confront a Nazi invasion during Britain’s darkest hour
Tritton, Paul, Kent Defence Research Group, 2020, ‘Could Hitler have captured ‘Tonbridge Fortress’? How a market town prepared to confront a Nazi invasion during Britain’s darkest hour. Maidstone: Kent Archaeological Society
London gateway: maritime archaeology in the Thames Estuary
Firth, Antony et.al., 2012, London gateway: maritime archaeology in the Thames Estuary, Salisbury: Wessex Archaeology.
The life they left behind : Holy Trinity war memorial, East Peckham
Lawrence, Margaret, 2012, The life they left behind : Holy Trinity war memorial, East Peckham, East Peckham : East Peckham Parish Council.
A town at war
Fishpool, John, 2010, A town at war, Herne Bay: Herne Bay Historical Records Society.
Wadhurst in the Second World Ward: life in a Wealden market town, 1939 - 45
2008, Wadhurst in the Second World Ward: life in a Wealden market town, 1939 - 45, Wadhurst : Wadhurst History Society.
Phillips, Daniel (ed.), 2004, Life at the sharp end: memories of World War II, Gravesend: St. John's Catholic Comprehensive School, [].
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For the sake of the children
Hayward, Peter, 1999, For the sake of the children, Dover: Buckland Publications.
Kent airfields in the Second World War
Brooks, Robin J., 1998, Kent airfields in the Second World War, Newbury : Countryside books.
Pluto: World War II' s best kept secret
Knight, Bob, 1998, Pluto: World War II' s best kept secret, Bexley : Bexley Council.
Children into exile: the story of the evacuation of schoolchildren from Hellfire Corner in the Second World War
Hayward, Peter, 1997, Children into exile: the story of the evacuation of schoolchildren from Hellfire Corner in the Second World War, Dover: Buckland Publications.
Turner, Frank R., 1996, The Maunsell sea forts, Gravesend, [the author].
Turner, Frank R., 1996, The Maunsell sea forts, Gravesend, [the author].
A working class war: tales from two families
Steele, Jess (ed.), 1995, A working class war: tales from two families, London: Deptford Forum.
Rations and rubble: remembering Woolworths,
1994, Rations and rubble: remembering Woolworths,, London: Deptford Forum Publishing.
Canterbury after the Blitz: 1942-45
Crampton, Paul, 1993, Canterbury after the Blitz: 1942-45, Rainham: Meresborough Books.
Turner, Norah, 1992, In baggy brown breeches and a cowboy hat: an Eastender's wartime life as a land girl in Kent, Rainham, Meresborough Books.
Turner, Norah, 1992, In baggy brown breeches and a cowboy hat: an Eastender's wartime life as a land girl in Kent, Rainham, Meresborough Books.
Shellfire memories: some reminiscences of East Kent 1938-1945, vol.I and II
Collyer, David G. (ed.), 1992, Shellfire memories: some reminiscences of East Kent 1938-1945, vol.I and II, Ramsgate: North Kent Books.
Blake, Lewis, 1992, Red alert: the story of South East London at war, 1939-1945, [the author].
Blake, Lewis, 1992, Red alert: the story of South East London at war, 1939-1945, [the author].
The spitfire summer: the people's eye view of the Battle of Britain
Haining, Peter, 1990, The spitfire summer: the people's eye view of the Battle of Britain, London: W.H. Allen.
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