Kentish Bibliography

Compilers: D. Saunders and Prof. D. Killingray.

A bibliography of books, articles, reports, pamphlets published in the calendar year 2022, unless otherwise stated.

general and multi-period

Brodie, A., The Spur, Dover Castle, Kent: architectural investigation report (Swindon: Historic England Publishing).

Canterbury Archaeological Trust., Canterbury’s Archaeology 2020-2021 45th Annual Report (Canterbury: CAT).

Geraint, F., Ramsgate, Thanet, Kent: historic area assessment (Swindon: Historic England Publishing).

Rosman, D., Canterbury: a history since 1500, the story of a city and its people (Lancaster: Carnegie Publishing).

Sackville-West, R., Knole: a private view of one of Britain’s Great Houses (New York: Rozzini Electa).

prehistoric

Gardiner, V., ‘Fieldwork in Kent Undertaken by MOLA 2019-2020: summary reports’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 326-331.

Gittings, E., ‘Excavations at Margett’s Pit, Burham: large-scale manufacture of artefacts in Late Bronze Age/Early Iron Age’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 305-314.

Knowles, P. and Allen, T., ‘A Rare Kentish Example of a Very Early Post-Glacial Flint-Knapping Site at Court Stairs, Ramsgate’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 274- 291.

Parfitt, K., ‘Ringlemere: investigation of prehistoric ring-ditches, M2 and M3’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 1-32.

Russel, C., ‘Extended Continuity of Late Iron Age Landscape Features Revealed in Arch-aeological Investigations at Moat Road, Headcorn’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 20-26.

Slaughter, P., ‘Bronze Age River and Pastoral Life on The Foreshore at Swalecliffe’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 315-320.

roman

Clifton, S., ‘The Complex of Roman Buildings Excavated by MAAG at East Farleigh, 2005-17: an interim report’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 129-157.

Gerrard, J. and Seddon, G., By the Medway Marsh. Pre-Construct Archaeology Ltd Monograph No. 24. (Results of excavation at Grange, Gillingham; see review.)

anglo-saxon

Dark, K., ‘The Earliest English Church? A reconsideration of the chapel of St Pancras, in St. Augustine’s Abbey, Canterbury’, Journal of British Archaeological Association, online 18 July 2022.

Gretzinge. J., et al. ‘The Anglo-Saxon migration and the formation of the early English gene pool’, Nature, 21, September 2022.

Reid, P., ‘Probable SFB at Market Inn Site Yields First Secure Evidence of Early Anglo-Saxon Settlement at Faversham; some comparisons with other Kentish SFBs’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 51-77.

Tongeren, T.V., ‘The Updown Anglo-Saxon Cemetery: a revision of the site’s chronology using correspondence analysis’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 93-120.

medieval

Allen, T. and Martin, T., The Castle Hill Brickworks and Somerhill Estate: post medieval discoveries on the A21 Tonbridge-To Pembury Dualling Scheme, Kent (Oxford: Oxford Archaeology).

Cleaver, L., ‘Fire! Accounts of Destruction and Survival at Canterbury & Bury St Edmunds in the Late Twelfth Century’, in K. Gerry and L. Cleaver (eds), Lost Artefacts From Medieval England & France (Woodbridge: Boydell).

Draper, G., ‘Knole House, Jack Cade and the “Battle of Solefields”, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 121-128.

Draper, S., ‘What Archbishop Bourchier Acquired in his 1456 Knole Transaction’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 258-273.

Lepine, D., ‘William Thornbury (d.1481), Vicar of Faversham - and Anchorite?’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 228-246.

Neal, D.S. and Rodwell, W., Canterbury Cathedral, Trinity Chapel: the archaeology of the Mosaic Pavement and setting of the Shrine of St Thomas Becket (Oxbow).

Sweetinburgh, S., ‘Starting a New Life as Artisans and Traders in Ricardian and Henrician Canterbury (c.1400 and c.1500), Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 33-50.

Wilson, E., ‘Iconography and Origin: a twelfth-century Limoges enamel plaque from Bayham Abbey in the British Museum’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 158-180.

Wood, R., ‘Sculpture at The Green Court Gateway of Canterbury Cathedral Priory’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 181-189.

early modern

Bolton, M., ‘The Isle of Thanet and the 1642 Protestation Oath’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 247-257.

Leach, A., ‘“For the Honour of that Ancient Metropolis”: William Somner’s The Antiquities of Canterbury (1640)’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 190-214.

Rosman, D., Canterbury: A History since 1500, the story of a city and its people (Palatine Books).

Williamson, S., ‘New Light on Stephen Gray, frs (1666-1736) Canterbury Freeman Dyer’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 292-304.

Zell, M. and Davies J., ‘The “Great Plague of London” in Greenwich and Deptford, 1665-1666’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 78-92.

modern – post-1700

Adams, E., Ashford at War (Canterley Publishing).

Adams, E., High Halden at War (Tenterden: Canterley Publishing, 2021).

Adams, E., Rolvenden at War (Tenterden: Canterley Publishing).

Adams, E., Wittersham School: the first 200 years (Tenterden: Canterley Publishing, 2019).

Allen, G., Bees, Wasps & Ants of Kent (Sittingbourne: Kent Field Club, 2nd edition, 2020).

Bradbury, D., Dungeness: coastal architecture (London, Pavilion Bks).

Cadbury, D., The School That Escaped the Nazis (London: Insiders/Outsiders & The Association of Jewish Refugees) [Bunce Court School, Otterden].

Cossons, N., Chatham Historic Dockyard: world power to resurgence (Swindon: Historic England Publishing, 2021).

Cruttenden, N., Watch & Ward: a history of Margate Borough Police 1858-1943 (Birchington: Ozaru Books).

Down, C., Swanscombe Cement Works and its Railways (Bedford: Strathwood).

FitzGerald, R., Buildings of Kent (Oxbridge: Kedleston Publishing).

Fishpool, J., Dial 999! Herne Bay’s Emergency Services Through the Years (Herne Bay: Herne Bay Historical Records Soc).

Grattan, P., Oasts and Hop Kilns: a history (Swindon: Historic England Publishing, 2021).

Merwe van de, P., ‘William Pratt of Greenwich (1717-95): ship’s carpenter and painter’, The Mariner’s Mirror, 107, 3 (2021), 370-373.

Mills, P., Prevention, Detection & Keepers of The Peace: policing Tonbridge, a division of Kent County Constabulary, the first 50 years and more (Tonbridge: Mr Books).

Pittman, S., A.J. Clements & Sons Farmers of Gosenhill, Crockenhill, Kent (Dartford: Darenth Print Design).

Robinson, K., ‘Kentish Duck Decoys’, Archaeologia Cantiana, cxliii, 215-227.

Sankey, G., Old Breweries of Tunbridge Wells: the history of brewing beer in and around the town (Tunbridge Wells: Royal Tunbridge Wells Civic Society, 2020).

Seymour, R., Brasted Place. Its owners and residents: a history (Brasted: Brasted Society).

Taylor, I. and Killingray, D., Sevenoaks 1790-1914: risk and choice in West Kent (Hatfield: University of Hertfordshire Press).

Thomas, A., Railways of the South-East (Stamford: Key Publishing) [mostly Kent].

Turner, R., The Story of Herne Bay’s Pleasure Boats (Herne Bay: Herne Bay Historical Records Soc.).

Vincent, P., Country Matters (Tenterden: Canterley Publishing, 2020) [Farming at Elham].

Williams, V., From Bobby’s to Folca (Folkestone: Folkestone & District Local History Soc.) [History of Folkestone’s department store 1906-2020].

Williams, V., A Century of Service the Rotary Club of Folkestone (Folkestone: Folkestone & District Local History Soc.).