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Suffolk

English County
Suffolk Record Office
Gateacre Road, Ipswich IP1 2LQ
Bury St Edmunds Branch, 77 Raingate St, Bury St Edmunds IP33 2AR

17thC
John Speed : Suffolke Described
(c1611 George Humble)
List of the Nobility and Gentry related unto the County of Suffolk, with Their Seats
(c1670 London ?)

18thC
Daniel Defoe : A Tour Through the Eastern Counties
(1724 G strahan) (1949 E Anglian Magazine)
John Kirby : The Suffolk Traveller
(1735 John Bagnall)
Thomas Gardner : An Historical Account of Dunwich
(1754 Thomas Gardner)
Description of Suffolk, Extracted from the Modern Universal British Traveller
(c1779 London)
An Historical, Descriptive and Biographical Survey of the County of Suffolk
(c1782 London)
G Jermyn : The Poll for Knights of the Shire, for the County of Suffolk
(1790 G Jermyn)
Edmund Gillingwater : Historical Account of the Ancient Town of Lowerstoft in the
County of Suffolk
(1790 J Rackham)
Arthur Young : General View of the Agriculture of the County of Suffolk
(1797 Macmillan)

1801-1825
Edmund Gillingwater : Historical & Descriptive Account of St Edmundsbury in
the County of Suffolk
(1804 J Rackham)
The Suffolk Tourist or Excursions through Suffolk
(1818 London) - 2 vols in 1
A List of the Several Parishes & Hamlets in the County of Suffolk
(1822 Ipswich)
John Gage : The History & Antiquities of Hengrave in Suffolk
(1822 James Carpenter)
Edward Moore : Suffolk Words and Phrases
(1823 R Hunter)

1826-1850
A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Suffolk
(1829 Woodbridge)
G R Clarke : The History & Description of the Town and Borough of Ipswich
(1830 S Piper)
The Traveller's Suffolk Directory, containing an Alphabetical List of the Towns
& Villages in the County of Suffolk
(1830 Beccles)
Rev Robert Forby : The Vocabulary of East Anglia
(1830 J B Nichols)
List of Districts for the Eastern Division of the County of Suffolk
(1832 Woodbridge)
John Wodderspoon : Historic Sites, and Other Remarkable & interesting Places in the
County of Suffolk
(1839 F Pawsey)
Clerical Guide for the County of Suffolk, being a Complete Register of the several
Benefices, and their Respective Values
(1848 Ipswich)
John Wodderspoon : Memorials of the Ancient Town of Ipswich in the County of Suffolk
(1850 F Pawsey)

1851-1900
William White : History, Gazeteer & Directory of Suffolk
(1854 White)
N I Bowditch : Suffolk Surnames
(1861 Trubner) - 2 vols
Particulars of Sale of the Important Freehold Residential Estate distinguished as the Chauntry,
situate in a Desirable Part of the County of Suffolk
(1867 London)
Public Men of Ipswich and East Suffolk : A Series of Personal Sketches
(1875 Ipswich)
[Reprinted from the Suffolk Mercury]
Nathaniel Bacon : The Annals of Ipswich
(1884 S H Cowell)
Dr J E Taylor : In and About Ancient Ipswich
(1888 Jarrolds)

1901-1950
Red Edmund Farrer : A List of Monumental Brasses Remaining in the County of Suffolk
(1903 Agas H Goose)
(Ed) W A Copinger : County of Suffolk (1904-7 Sotheran) - 6 vols
Dr Gladys Thornton : History of Clare, Suffolk
(1930 W Heffer)
Julian Tennyson : Suffolk Scene
(1939 Blackie)
John T Appleby : A Suffolk Summer
(1948 East Anglian Magazine pb)
Lilian J Redstone : Ipswich Through the Ages
(1948 East Anglian Magazine)
Sir William Addison : Suffolk
(1950 Robert Hale)
W G ARnott : Suffolk Estuary - The Story of the River Deben
(1950 Boydell Press)

1951-1960
W G Arnott : Alde Estuary - The Story of a Suffolk River
(1952 Boydell Press)
W G Arnott : Orwell Estuary - The Story of Ipswich River
(1954 Boydell Press)
George Ewart Evans : Ask the Fellows who Cut the Hay
(1956 Faber)
Norman Scarfe : Shell Guide to Suffolk
(1960 Faber)
(Ed) Alan Everitt : Suffolk and the Great Rebellion 1640-60 (1960 Suffolk Records Society)

1961-1970
Nikolaus Pevsner : Suffolk
(1961 Penguin Buildings of England)
K W Barnardiston : Clare Priory
(1962 W Heffer)
Charles Green : Sutton Hoo - The Excavation of a Royal Ship Burial
(1963 Merlin Press)
Allan Jobson : Under a Suffolk Sky
(1964 Robert Hale)
Allan Jobson : A Suffolk Calendar
(1966 Robert Hale)
Allan Jobson : A Window in Suffolk
(1966 Robert Hale)
Leonard Prince Thompson : Suffolk Coaching Days
(1966 Peake Publ)
Hugh Barrett : Early to Rise - A Suffolk Morning
(1967 Farming Press Books)
H Munro-Cautley : Suffolk Churches and Their Treasures
(1968 Boydell Press)
Allan Jobson : The Felixstowe Story
(1968 Robert Hale)
Ronald Blythe : Akenfield - Portrait of an English Village
(1969 Penguin)
Allan Jobson : Suffolk Remembered
(1969 Robert Hale)

1971-1980
John Burke : Suffolk
(1971 Batsford)
Allan Jobson : Suffolk Villages
(1971 Robert Hale)
Allan Jobson : Victorian Suffolk
(1972 Robert Hale)
Norman Scarfe : The Suffolk Landscape
(1972 Hodder & Stoughton)
Allan Jobson : Victorian & Edwardian Suffolk from Old Photos
(1973 W M Clowes)
John Burke : Suffolk in Photos
(1976 Batsford) - photos by Anthony Kersting
John Salmon : The Suffolk-Essex Border
(1977 Boydell Press)
Derek Wilson : A Short History of Suffolk
(1977 Batsford)
Bob Roberts : A Slice of Suffolk
(1978 terence Dalton)
Robert Malster : Ipswich Town on the Orwell
(1978 Terence Dalton)
Allan Jobson : Something of Old Suffolk
(1978 Robert Hale)
A V Steward : A Suffolk Bibliography
(1979 Boydell Press)
Rowland Parker : Men of Dunwich - The Story of a Vanished Town
(1979 Holt, Rinehart & Winston)
Celia Jennings : The Identity of Suffolk
(1980 Suffolk Preservation Society)

1981-1990
Russell Edwards : The River Stour - An East Anglian River and Its People
(1982 Lavenham Press)
Frank Hussey : Suffolk Invasion
(1983 Terence Dalton)
Richard Pinney : Smoked Salmon & Oysters - A Feast of Suffolk Memories
(1984 The Butley-Orford Oysterage)
Simon Dewes : A Suffolk Childhood
(1985 Hopkinson)
Peggy Cole : A Country Girl at Heart
(1985 Brechinset publications)
Fraser Harrison : The Living Landscape - The Seasons of a Suffolk Village
(1986 Pluto Press)
Hammond Innes : Hammond Innes' East Anglia
(1986 Hodder & Stoughton)
Angela Care-Evans : The Sutton Hoo Ship Burial
(1986 British Museum Press)
Norman Scarfe : Suffolk in the Middle Ages
(1986 Boydell Press)
F A Godfrey : The History of the Suffolk regiment
(1988 Leo Cooper)
(Ed) celia Jennings : Suffolk for Ever (1989 Alastair Press)
Ruth rendell : Ruth Rendell's Suffolk
(1989 Frederick Muller)

1991 Onwards
Chloe Bennett : Suffolk Artists1750-1930
(1991 Image Publications £10.95)
(Ed) Humphrey Phelps : A Suffolk Christmas (1991 Sutton pb £7.50)
Russell Edwards : The Suffolk Coast
(1991 Terence Dalton pb £9.95)
Robert Malster : Ipswich - A Pictorial History
(1991 Phillimore £10.95)
Robert Malster : Lowestoft - A Pictorial History
(1991 Phillimore £10.95)
Colin Blake : The Beccles Portraits
(1991 Colin Blake £9.95) - Photos by the Author
R Douglas-Brown : A Village Heritage
(1993 R Douglas-Brown pb)
Geoff & Jean Pratt : Pub Walks in Suffolk
(1994 Countryside Books pb £4.95)
James Hayward : Shingle Street - Flame, Chemical & Psychological Warfare in 1940 and the
Nazi Invasion that Never Was
(1994 Les Temps Modernes pb £6.95)
Miles Jebb : Suffolk
(1995 Pimlico pb £10)
Graham Smith : Suffolk Airfields in the Second World War
(1995 Countryside Books pb £11.95)
Peter Clements : Lowestoft - 200 Years a Seaside resort
(1995 C J Brooks pb)
Bob Collis : The Air War Over Lowestoft 1939-1945
(1995 Norfolk & Suffolk Aviation Museum £10.95)
Robert H Stoner : 100 Walks in Suffolk
(1996 Crowood Press pb £8.99)
Michael Anderton : Suffolk Country Walks
(1996 Eastern Counties Newspapers pb £8.99)
Tim Buxbaum : Suffolk
(1996 Shire Publications pb £5.99)

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See also

Association Football
Aubrey Vincent Beardsley
Edmund Charles Blunden
Board Of Agriculture
Castles Of England & Wales
Domesday Book
English Towns & Districts (populations)
Edward Fitzgerald
Folksongs, English
Geological Survey Of Great Britain
Horse Racing
Kings & Queens Of England
Donald Maxwell
William Pinnock
John Egerton Piper