Ball Clay Heritage Bibliography

 

 

Entries in this biibliography are arranged in the following format:
AUTHOR, TITLE
PUBLISHER, DATE, No. of PAGES , AVAILABILITY from

The entries are classified under a series of headings. To go directly to a specific section of the bibliography, click on the heading below.

ARCHAEOLOGY (Kingsteignton Idol, Boat etc.)

Appleton, A.,  The Kingsteignton Boat
Unpublished undergraduate dissertation, Institute of Archaeology, University College London, 1995

Coles, Bryony,  Anthropomorphic Wooden Figures from Britain and Ireland
Proceedings of the Prehistoric Society 56, 1990
pp. 315-333
BCHS

Coles, Bryony,  Exhibition Booklet
Royal Albert Memorial Museum, Exeter, 1997

Dowie, H.G.,  The Kingsteignton Idol,
Journal of the Torquay Natural History Society 3, 1922
pp. 137-140
BCHS

Dudley, Eric, Dating of an Ancient Boat Found at Kingsteignton, Devon
Typescript (draft) Sept. 1994
BCHS

Dudley, Eric, Milne, Gustav & Appleton, Scott, The Boat Found at Kingsteignton, Devon, in 1898
International Journal of Nautical Archaeology (2001)30.2
pp. 266-272
BCHS

Fox, Aileen,  South West England 3,500 BC – AD 600
Thames & Hudson, 1964; Reprint: David & Charles; Newton Abbot, 1973
ISBN 0 7153 6209 7
JDP

Goodburn, D, The Kingsteignton Boat: a Priority for Further Research and Publication?
Nautical Archaeology Society Newsletter Aug. 1938
pp. 5-6

Hillam, J., Kingsteignton Boat Chronology
Nautical Archaeology Society Newsletter Aug. 1993
p.6

Milne, Gustav & Appleton, Scott,  Kingsteignton Boat: Research from 1995-9, 2000
BCHS

Minchington, Walter,  Industrial Archaeology in Devon
Dartington Amenity Research Trust, No. 1, 3rd. Ed., 1976
JDP

Parfitt, Edward,  Notes on the Idol Found at Kingsteignton
Transactions of the Devonshire Association Vol. 9, 1877
pp. 170-176
BCHS

Pengelly, W., Memoranda
Transactions of the Devonshire Association Vol. 7, 1875
p. 200
BCHS

Pengelly, W., Discoveries in the More Recent Deposits of the Bovey Basin, Devon
Transactions of the Devonshire Association Vol. 15, 1883
pp. 368-395
BCHS

Piggott, S & Allen, D.,  Early Celtic Art
Edinburgh University Press for Arts Council of Great Britain,  1970
BCHS

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BALL CLAY – GENERAL

Anon., The South Devon China Clay Trade -VII
The Pottery Gazette, July 1908
pp. 816-818
BCHS

Anon., The South Devon China Clay Trade -VIII
The Pottery Gazette, Sept. 1908
pp. 1053-1054
BCHS

Anon.,  The West of England Clay Trade
The Pottery Gazette, Dec. 1908
pp. 1429-1430
BCHS

Anon., The Clay Worker’s Dialect
The Pottery Gazette, May 1912
pp. 533-534
BCHS

Ashcroft-Hawley V.R.G.& Mitchell, D.,  Devon Ball Clays & China Clays. 250th Anniversary Edition
Watts, Blake, Bearne & Co Ltd; Newton Abbot, 1960

Ball Clay Heritage Society,  The Ball Clays of Devon & Dorset
Cornish Hillside Publications, 2003
ISBN 1 900147 300,
BCHS

Bloore, W.J. & Booth C.L.,  Potters’ or Ball Clay Mining in South Devon
The Mining Engineer No 11 The Institution of Mining Engineers; London, 1961
pp. 884-896
BCHS
Board of Trade,  Report of the Enquiry on the Ball-Clay Industry
HMSO; London, 1946
BCHS
Brackenbury, Cyril,  Clay Mining in South Devon
Institution of Mining & Metallurgy, 1931
BCHS (x2)
Brackenbury, Cyril,  Author’s Reply to Discussion on “Clay Mining in South Devon, 1931?
BCHS
Bradley, P.C.,  Clay in Devon
Transactions of Proceedings of Torquay Natural History Society Vol. 8 No.1, 1939
pp.3-9
Bulley, J.A.,  Beginnings of the Devonshire Ball-Clay Trade
Transactions of the Devonshire Association Vol. 87, 1955
pp. 191-204
JDP; BCHS;
Buzz, Lu La, The States and Status of Clay: Material, Metamorphic and Metaphorical Values.
PhD Thesis, University of Plymouth, 2018
Crossing, W.,  Dartmoor Worker
Reprint: David & Charles, 1966
JDP
Dawes, Grahame,  Ball Clay Mining – a Review
Typescript, 2001
BCHS
Devon and Courtenay Clay Co. Ltd.,  Devon Clay
Devon and Courtenay Clay Co. Ltd. 3rd Ed. 1936
41
BCHS
Ellis, John, Harris, Richard & Pike, John, The Impact of the First World War on the South Devon Ball Clay Industry
Chapter 11, Devon During the First World War
Devon Remember Heritage Project, South West Heritage Trust, 2018
Fairie, James,  Notes on Pottery Clays
Scott, Greenwood & Co; London, 1901
BCHS (2)
Falcan,  The Packhorse on Dartmoor, 1905
p. 172
Harris, Richard,  The Development of the Ball Clay Industry in South Devon
Undergraduate Dissertation, 1974
BCHS
Harris, Ron , The Claycutters
Draft Typescript, 1999
62
BCHS
Holdridge, D.A.,  Ball Clays and their Properties
Transactions of the British Ceramic Society Vol. 60 [or 55], 1956
pp.369-440
Latham, J.P.M.,  Dorset Clay to Staffordshire Pot, 20.3.1976
Paper read at the Victoria & Albert Museum
BCHS

Legg, Chris,  Fayle’s Tramways, Clay mining in Purbeck: Two hundred years, six different gauges
Twelveheads Press; Truro, 2014
ISBN 978 0 906294 79 6
BCHS (JDP)

Legg, Chris, The Furzebrook Railway of Pike Brothers’ Dorset Clay Works
Twelveheads Press; Truro 2016
ISBN 978 0 906294 89 5
BCHS (JDP)

Mellor, J.W. (ed.),  Clay and Pottery Industries: Collected Papers from the County Laboratory, Staffordshire Vol. 1
Charles Griffin & Co Ltd; London, 1914
BCHS
Messenger, Michael J.,  North Devon Clay: The story of an industry and its railways
Twelveheads Press; Truro, Second edition 2007
ISBN 978 0 906294 65 9
104
BCHS (JDP)
Mills, Dean Jeremiah,  Manuscript
Bodleian Library, Oxford, 1747-1762
Ministry of Housing & Local Government,  Ball Clay Standing Conference: Report of the Conference, 1953
BCHS
Mitchell, D., Ball Clays & their Properties
Proceedings of the Norsk Keramisk Selskap, Spring Meting, Trondheim, Norway, April 25-26 1963Mitchell, D., Ball Clays
Journal of the British Ceramic Society Vol. 1 No.2, 1964
pp. 303-308
Mitchell, D. & Stentiford, M.J.,  Die Gewinnung & die Eigenschaften von Plastichem Ton aus dem Devon
Silikat Journal 12, 1973
pp. 185-194
Mitchell, D. & Stentiford, M.J.,  The Production and Properties of Devon Ball Clays
Watts, Blake, Bearne & Co Ltd; Newton Abbot, 1982
25
BCHS
North Devon Clay Co. Ltd,  A Statement for these Times: Re-introducing the Ball Clays of The North Devon Clay Company Limited
North Devon Clay Co. Ltd [1954-1960]
BCHS
Perry, Ronald & Thurlow, Charles, Extraordinary Earths From Cornwall, Devon & Dorset 1700 to 1914
Cornish Hillside Publications; St Austell, 2010
ISBN 978 1 900147 491; 978 1 900147 507
BCHS (JDP)
Pike Bros, Fayle & Co Ltd,  The Clay Mines of Dorset 1760-1960
Harley Publishing Co. Ltd; London, 1960
BCHS
Radcliffe, Catherine, Newton Abbot Clays Ltd 1919-1969: Technology & Change in the South Devon Ball Clay Industry
Exeter University, Economic & Social History (unpublished thesis), 1991
BCHS
Rolt, L.T.C.,  The Potters Field: a History of the South Devon Ball Clay Industry
David & Charles; Newton Abbot, 1974
ISBN 0 7153 6504 5
BCHS
Searle, A.B., Clays and Clay Products
Sir Isaac Pitman & Sons Ltd; London, 1915,
BCHS
Snow, H. Alex,  Charles Davey Blake: A Commentary
Unpublished typescript, 1996
BCHS (JDP)
Watts, Blake, Bearne & Co Ltd,  Ball Clay Production in South Devon
Quarry Managers’ Journal, 1964
8
BCHS
Witte, G.,  Brick & Other Ceramic Products; Clay Materials Used in Construction, Chapter 14
The Geological Society, London, 2006,
ISBN 10: 1-86239-184-X; ISBN 13: 978-186239-184-O
pp 401-425;
BCHS
CANALS (Stover, Hackney & Rolle) & TRAMWAY (Haytor Granite)
Beavis, Derek,  The Templer Way
Obelisk Publications; Exeter, 1992
ISBN 0 946651 51 5
Devon County Council/ Teignbridge District Council,  Haytor Granite Tramway & Stover Canal
Devon County Council; Exeter, 1985
31
BCHS; JDP
Drabble, Stuart, Haytor Granite: A Celebration
The Stover Historic Landscape Trust, 2018
ISBN 978-1-9993281-0-8
JDP
Ewans, M.C., The Haytor Granite Tramway and Stover Canal
David & Charles; Dawlish, 1964;
Newton Abbot,  2nd Impr. Revised, 1966,
72
JDP
Harris, Helen,  The Haytor Granite Tramway and Stover Canal
Peninsular Press; Newton Abbot, 1994
ISBN 1 872640 28 1
63
BCHS
Seagrim & Waterhouse,  History of Stover
Stover Magazine, 1953,
Adams, W. Amery, ?, The Old Heytor Granite Tramway
Journal of the Devonshire Association Vol. LXXVIII
pp. 153-160
Carr, F.G.C., Sailing Barges, 1931,
p. 171
Grant, Alison & Hughes, Barry D.,  North Devon Barges
North Devon Museum Trust No.1, 1975,
JDP
Hadfield, Charles,  The Canals of Southern England
David & Charles, 1955 [1967]
Harris, Nicholas,  The History of the Jetty Marsh Waterways
Unpublished typescript, 1993
BCHS
Hughes, Barry D., ?, Aids to Recording (6): The Rolle Canal
Industrial Archaeology Journal
pp. 75-83 & 22-24
BCHS
Lee, C.E., The Haytor Granite Tramroad
Transactions of Newcomen. Society XXXV, 1962
pp. 237-241
Phillips, J.,  General History of Inland Navigation, 1792
Pye, A.R., An Archaeological Assessment of the Stover and Hackney Canals and Hackney Quay
Exeter Museums Archaeological Field Unit Report No. 91.16 March 1991
46
BCHS; JDP
CERAMICS – Clay Tobacco Pipes
Artnold, C.J. & Allan, J.P., Exeter: Its Clay Tobacco-Pipe Industry and Commercial Relations
The Archaeology of the Clay Tobacco Pipe III. Britain: the North and West BAR British Series 78 1980
pp. 305-323
Harley, L.S.,  The Clay Tobacco Pipe in Britain,  ?
Oswald, Adrian, The Clay Tobacco Pipe: Its Place in English Ceramics
Transactions of the English Ceramic Circle Vol. 7 Part 3, 1970
pp. 222-245
JDP
Taylor, Peter John, The Origins and Maritime Expansion of the Tobacco Pipe Trade of Southern England: An Archaeological and Historical Study 1585-1640 – The University of Liverpool Repository March 2022
CERAMICS – Coadestone
Freestone, I.C., Bimson, M. & Tite, M.S., ?, The Constitution of Coadstone
American Ceramic Society, Inc; Columbus, Ohio
pp. 293-304
BCHS
Kelly, Alison,  Mrs Coade’s Stone
The Self Publishing Association Ltd; Upton-on-Severn, 1990
ISBN 1 85421 055 6
JDP
CERAMICS – General
Copeland, Robert,  Short History of Pottery Raw Materials and the Cheddleton Flint Mill
Cheddleton Flint Mill Industrial Heritage Trust; Leek, 1972
JDP
Furnwall, W.Y., Leadless, Decorative Tiles, Faience and Mosaic, 1904
Jewitt, Llewellynn,  Ceramic Art of Great Britain
J.S. Virtue & Co.; London, 1878; 2nd Ed., 1883
JDP
Nance, E.M.,  The Pottery and Porcelain of Swansea and Nantgarw, 1942
Rackham, B. & Read, H., ?, English Pottery
Shaw, Simeon, 1837, The Chemistry of Pottery
CERAMICS – North Devon
Brannam, Peter , A Family Business, 1982
ISBN 0 95082 4704
Grant, Alison,  North Devon Pottery: The Seventeenth Century
University of Exeter, 1983
ISBN 0 85989 129 1
JDP
Holland, H. Fishley, Fifty Years a Potter
Pottery Quarterly, 1958
CERAMICS – South Devon
Adams, Brian & Thomas, Anthony,  A Potwork in Devonshire
Sayce Publishing; Bovey Tracey, 1996
ISBN 0 9527392 0 8
BCHS (JDP)
Adams, Brian & Thomas, Anthony, Bovey Tracey Porcelain, 1767-1774 – The Clues
The Northern Ceramics Society Newsletter, Sept. 2001
BCHS
Brisco, Virginia,  Aller Vale Art Pottery: Exhibition Catalogue
Newton Abbot Town Council, 1998
ISBN 0 9533537 0 2
32
JDP
Brisco, Virginia, Devon Tors: a Family Pottery
Virginia & Bill Brisco; Inglefield, 1998
ISBN 0 9520045 1 8
52
JDP
Brisco, Virginia,  Lets Collect Devon Pottery: Issue No. 1
Virginia & Bill Brisco; St Albans, 1999
ISBN 1468-3091
JDP
Hobbs, John,  Devonmoor Art Pottery and its Manufacture
Torquay Pottery Collectors’ Society, 2000
ISBN 0 9515089 6 2
JDP
Lloyd Thomas, D. & E.,  The Old Torquay Potteries
Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd; Ilfracombe, 1978
ISBN 0 7223 11036 6
JDP
Weddell, Peter J. & Westcott, Keith,  Bovey Tracey Pottery Kilns
Proceedings of Devon Archaeological Society No. 44, 1986
pp. 143-161
BCHS
CERAMICS – Staffordshire
Finer, Ann & Savage, George,  Selected Letters of Josiah Wedgwood, ?
Jewitt, Llewellynn,  Life of Josiah Wedgwood, 1863
Plot, Dr R.,  The Natural History of Staffordshire, 1686, (or 1864)
Shaw, Simeon,  History of the Staffordshire Potteries,
1829; Reprint: David & Charles,
BCHS; JDP
Thomas, Dr John,  The Rise of the Staffordshire Potteries, ?
Ward, John,  History of the Borough of Stoke on Trent, Reprint 1969
Weatherill, Lorna,  The Pottery Trade and North Staffordshire 1660-1760
Manchester University Press, 1971
CHINA CLAY  
Barton, R.M.,  A History of the Cornish China-Clay Industry
D. Bradford Barton; Truro, 1966
BCHS (JDP)
Hudson, Kenneth,  The History of English China Clays: Fifty Years of Pioneering and Growth
David & Charles; Newton Abbot, 1969
ISBN 0 7153 465555
189
BCHS (JDP)
Perry, Ronald & Thurlow, Charles, Extraordinary Earths From Cornwall, Devon & Dorset 1700 to 1914
Cornish Hillside Publications; St Austell,  2010
ISBN 978 1 900147 491; 978 1 900147 507
Thurlow, Charles,  China Clay
Tor Mark Press; Redruth, 1990; 2nd Ed., 1996
ISBN 0 85025 358 6
BCHS (JDP)
Thurlow, Charles, China Clay from Cornwall & Devon
Cornish Hillside Publications; St Austell, 2001
ISBN 1 900147 23 8
BCHS (JDP)
Varcoe, Philip,  China Clay: the Early Years
Francis Antony Ltd; St Austell, 1978
JDP

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ENVIRONMENTAL

Cooper, Andrew, Return to Nature: Chapter “Pools of Clay”
BBC Books, 1989
BCHS (JDP)

Heath, Jason, Bird Life in the South Devon Clay-Pits
Devon Birds Vol.38 No.2 April 1985
pp.31-36
BCHS

Heath, Jason & Masson, J,  The Wildlife of the Bovey Basin
Nature in Devon 4, 1984
pp.33-47

Roberts, Peter, Microfungi of a Disused Clay Pit (New Cross Pond, Kingsteignton)
Transactions of the Devonshire Association, 1996
pp. 268-278
BCHS

Saunders, Jeremy P.,  Effect on the Environment of Ball Clay Mining in the Bovey Basin
Polytechnic South West, Plymouth, Faculty of Technology, 1992?
BCHS

 

FOREIGN

Baaden, Franz,  150 Jahre Fuchs 1838-1988
Peter Fuchs & Fuchs’sche Tongruben, 1988
BCHS (JDP)

Mayen, Klaus-Dieter,  Tongraeber im Westerwald
Veronika Mayen; Siershahn, 1985
ISBN 3 9804790 1 3
BCHS (JDP)

Mayen, Klaus-Dieter,  Menschen unter Tage im Westerwaelder Tonbergbau
Veronika Mayen; Siershahn, 1998
ISBN 3 00 003393 9
BCHS (JDP)

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GEOLOGY

Beche, H.T.de la,  Report on the Geology of Cornwall, Devon and West Somerset, 1839
p. 511

Bristow, Colin M.,  The Derivation of the Tertiary Sediments of the Petrockstowe Basin, North Devon
Proceedings of the Ussher Society 2, 1968
pp. 29-35
BCHS

Bristow, Colin M.,  Guide for SW England Field Trip: Ball Clay in Dorset and South Devon, 11th Extractive Industry Geology Conference
Unpublished, 2000
BCHS

Bristow, Colin M. & Hughes, D.E.,  A Tertiary Thrust Fault on the Southern Margin of the Bovey Basin
Geological Magazine 108, 1971
pp. 61-67

Bristow, Colin M. & Robson, J.,  Palaeogene Basin Development in Devon
Transactions of the Institute of Mining & Metallurgy, Section B: Applied Earth Science 103, 1994
pp. B163-174

Chandler, M.E.J.,  The Oligocene Flora of the Bovey Tracey Lake Basin, Devonshire
Bulletin of the British Museum (Natural History) 3, 1957
pp. 71-123

Dewey, H.,  British Regional Geology, West Region, ?

Dineley, D.L.,  Contortions in the Bovey Beds (Oligocene), South West England
Biuletyn Peryglacjalny 12, 1963
pp. 151-160

Durrance E.M. & Laming, D.J.C. (ed.),  The Geology of Devon
University of Exeter, 1982
ISBN 0 85989 247 6

Edwards, R.A.,  The Geology of the Bovey Basin
Unpublished PhD Thesis, University of Exeter, 1970

Edwards, R.A.,  Tertiary Sediments and Structure of the Bovey Basin, South Devon
Proceedings of the Geologists Association 97, 1976
pp. 1-26
BCHS

Fasham, M.J.R. ,  A Gravity Survey of the Bovey Tracey Basin, Devon
Geological Magazine 108, 1971
pp. 119-130

Fletcher, B.N.,  A New Tertiary Basin East of Lundy Island
Q.J. Geological Society, London 131, 1975
pp. 223-5

Freshney, E.C.,  Cyclical Sedimentation in the Petrockstowe Basin
Proceedings of the Ussher Society 2, 1970
pp. 179-189
BCHS

Freshney, E.C., Beer, K.E. & Wright, J.E.,  Geology of the Country around Chulmleigh
Memoirs of the Geological Survey G.B. Sheet 309, 1979

Gouldstone, T.M.,  Some Aspects of the Quaternary History of the Bovey Basin, Devonshire
Unpublished MSc Thesis, University of Exeter, 1975

Groves, A.W.,  The Unroofing of the Dartmoor Granite and the Distribution of its Detritus in the Sediments of Southern England
Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society 87, 1931
pp. 62-96

Highley, D.E.,  Ball Clay
Institute of Geological Sciences Mineral Dossier 11; London, 1975

Jenkins, Clive A. & Vincent, A.,  Periglacial Features in the Bovey Basin, South Devon
Proceedings of the Ussher Society 5, 1981
pp. 200-205
BCHS

Jukes-Brown,  The Depth & Succession of the Bovey Deposit
Torquay Natural History Society 1, 1909
pp. 1-23

Key, J.H.,  On the Bovey Deposit,
Q. J. of the Geological Society, London 18, 1861
9
BCHS

Mitchell, D.,  Ball Clays & their Properties
Proceedings of the Norsk Keramisk Selskap, Spring Meting, Trondheim, Norway, April 25-26 1963

Mitchell, D.,  Ball Clays
Journal of the British Ceramic Society Vol. 1 No.2, 1964
pp. 303-308

Mitchell, D. & Stentiford, M.J.,  Die Gewinnung & die Eigenschaften von Plastichem Ton aus dem Devon
Silikat Journal 12, 1973
pp. 185-194

Mitchell, D. & Stentiford, M.J.,  The Production and Properties of Devon Ball Clays
Watts, Blake, Bearne & Co Ltd; Newton Abbot, 1982
25
BCHS

Newell, A.J.,  Depositional environment of Eocene ball clays in the Hampshire Basin (Southern England)
Technical Report WA/99/23, British Geological Survey, 1999,

Palmer, Quentin & Witte, Gordon, Guide for the South West England Field Trip 11-12, May 2000
BCHS

Pengelly, W., The Lignite Clays of Bovey Tracey
Proceedings of the Devonshire Association Vol. I, 1862,
p.29

Pengelly, W.,  The Lignite Clays of Bovey Tracey
Proceedings of the Devonshire Association Vol. XV [Vol. 87?], [1925?]

Pengelly, W. & Heer, O., On the Fossil Flora of Bovey Tracey
Phil. Trans. 112, 1861
pp. 1019-39

Powell, W.J. & Vincent, A,  A Contrast in Drilling Techniques used in Exploration for Commercial Clays in Southwest England
Drillex ’87 Conf., Institute of Mining & Metallurgy & British Drilling Association, 1987
pp.131-140

Reid, C.,  Geology of Dartmoor and Newton Abbot, ?

Reid, C. & E.M.,  The Lignite Deposits of Bovey Tracey
Phil. Trans. B. 201, 1910
pp.161-178

Scott, A.,  Ball Clays, Memoirs of the Geological Survey,

Spec. Dep. Mineral Resources G.B. Vol. 31 HMSO, 1929
pp. 1-78

Eric Johnson Selwood et al,  Geology of the country around Newton Abbot
Memoir of the British Geological Survey, Sheet 339, 1984

Ussher, W.A.E.,  The Geology of the Country around Newton Abbot
H.M.S.O, Memoirs of the Geological Survey of Great Britain; London, 1913

BCHS

Vincent, A.,  Drilling Techniques in Ball Clays,
Q.J. Eng. Geol. 4(3), 1971
pp. 241-247
BCHS
Vincent, A.,  Sedimentary Environments of the Bovey Basin
Unpublished M Phil Thesis, University of Surrey, 1974
Vincent, A.,  The Origin & Occurrence of Devon Ball Clays
Geological Society, Sp. Pub. 11, Residual Deposits, 1983
pp. 39-45
BCHS

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LOCALITY – Devon

Berry, Les & Gosling, Gerald,  Around Newton Abbot
Alan Sutton Ltd; Bath, 1994
ISBN 0 7524 0027 4
JDP

Brayley, E. Jnr., Supplement to A History of Devonshire by Rev. T. Moore, 1825

Carter, Philip,  Newton Abbot
The Mint Press; Exeter, 2004
ISBN 1-903356-40-7
JDP

Delderfield,  The Torbay Story, ?

Dunsford,  Miscellaneous Observations in the Course of Tours through Several Parts of the West of England, 1800
pp. 101-109

Harris, Richard, King’s Teignton: A Parish History
King’s Teignton Parochial Church Council, 1977
BCHS; JDP

Harris, Richard, Kingsteignton in Old Picture Postcards
European Library in Zaltbommel, Netherlands, 1984
ISBN 90 288 2925 3/CIP
BCHS

Harris, Richard,  Kingsteignton Collection
Obelisk Publications; Exeter, 1994
ISBN 0 946651 87 6
JDP

Harris, Richard, Kingsteignton of Yesteryear
Obelisk Publications; Exeter, 1996
ISBN 1 899073 30 2
JDP

Hill, J.W.,  Historical and Business Directory of Torquay and the Towns and Parishes within Fifteen Miles
J.W. Hill & Co.; London and Torquay, 1869-70
JDP

Hoskings, W.G.,  A New Survey of England, Devon, 1954

Jones, Roger,  A Book of Newton Abbot
Roger Jones, 1979
ISBN 0 9506563 0 5
JDP

Jukes-Brown,  Geography of the Country around Newton Abbot, 1913

Kelly, E.R.,  Post Office Directory of Devonshire and Cornwall
Kelly & Co.; London, 1873
JDP

Lewin, Ron A.,  [Templer Family]
Typescript, 2000?
BCHS

Lysons,  Magna Britannica Vol. 6, 1822
p. CCXCI

Minchington, Walter, Devon at Work
David & Charles
ISBN 0 7153 63891

Polwhele, R.,  History of Devonshire (Chapple’s Edition) Vol. 1, 1793

Rhodes, A.J., Newton Abbot: its History and Development, etc., 1904

Risdon, Tristram,  Survey of the County of Devon, 1630
Reprinted with Additions & Remarks for Rees & Curtis; Plymouth, 1811. Reprinted by Porcupines; Barnstaple, 1970
JDP

Stirling, Rev. D.M.,  History of Newton-Abbot and Newton-Bushel, 1830

Strong, H.W.,  Industries of North Devon
Reprint: David & Charles, 1889; Reprint + Update, 1970
ISBN 0 7153 51346

White, William,  History, Gazetteer and Directory of Devonshire,

Sheffield, 1878White, William,  History, Gazetteer and Directory of Devonshire
Sheffield, 1890

White, William,  History, Gazetteer and Directory of Devonshire
Sheffield, 1850 Reprint: August M. Kelley; New York, 1968
JDP

Worthy, Charles,  Devon Wills, 1896
p.309

 

LOCALITY – Dorset

Hutchings, History of Dorset, ?

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PORTS – Teignmouth etc.

Boyle, Vernon C. & Payne, Donald,  Devon Harbours
Christopher Johnson, 1952

Clark, E.A.G.,  The Estuarine Ports of the Exe and the Teign
University of London, 1954

Clark, E.A.G., The Ports of the Exe Estuary 1660-1860
Exeter University, 1960

Goucher, J.D., History and Development of Teignmouth Docks 1997https://juliedgoucher.files.wordpress.com/2017/12/history_and_development_of_teignmouth_docks.pdf

Slade, W.J.,  Out of Appledore
Reprint: Conway Press, 1959; Reprint 1980
ISBN 0 85177 0266

Trump, Harold J.,  Port of Teignmouth and Teignmouth Harbour Commission 1836-1932
Maritime History IV, 1974
pp. 49-64

Trump, Harold J.,  Westcountry Harbour: the Port of Teignmouth 1690-1975
Brunswick Press; Teignmouth, 1976
ISBN 0 904268 01 2
204
BCHS; JDP

Trump, Harold J.,  Teignmouth: A Maritime History
Phillimore; Chichester, 1986
140

 

RAILWAYS – Torrington & Marland; Dorset Plateways etc.

McDermot, E.T. (revised by Clinker, C.R.),  History of the Great Western Railway Vol. 2 (1863-1921)
GWR; London, 1931; 1973,
Ian Allan

Fairclough, Tony & Shepherd, Eric, Mineral Railways of the West Country
D, Bradford Barton Ltd; Truro, 1975
ISBN 0 85153 176 8
JDP

Garner, Rod,  The Torrington & Marland Light Railway
Kestrel Railway Books; Southampton, 2006
ISBN 0954485971
BCHS

Gregory, R.,  The South Devon Railway
Oakwood Press; Trowbridge, 1982
128

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ISBN 0 85361 557 8
BCHS (JDP)

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BCHS (JDP)

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Twelveheads Press; Truro 2016
ISBN 978 0 906294 89 5
BCHS (JDP)

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Twelveheads Press; Truro, Second edition 2007
ISBN 978 0 906294 65 9
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Middleton Press; Midhurst, 1998
ISBN 1 901706 27 3
JDP
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Oxford Publishing, 1984
ISBN 0 86093 145 5
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Oxford Publishing Co.; Poole, 1984
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