Hythe Civic Society ( HCS ) – Reference Library .
Record of books that can be loaned from our Archive Room by contacting Alan Joyce : E Mail : [email protected] . Tel No : 01303 267085 .
REFERENCES TO HYTHE :
Hythe – A vistors guide - Hythe Town Council .
Guide to the Ancient Cinque Port – Hythe Chamber of Commerce – 1995 ( Pamphlet in English and French ) .
About St Leonard’s – Mike Umbers - 2015 .
The Ancient town of Hythe & St Leonards Church – Rev H Dale ( Kipps Bookshop ) . 1958 Reprint . ( 2 copies )
Find out about Hythe Church – A guide for young and old - Patricia Holt – 1983 ( Booklet ) Pocket images of Hythe ( Images of England Series ) – Joy Melville & Angela Lewis Johnson . 2005 Reprint
Pocket Images of Hythe – The Second Selection ( Images of England Series ) Joy Melville & Angela Lewis Johnson . 2007 reprint .
Memories of Hythe in WWII – Hilda Scarth 1999 – ( HCS Publication ). 5 copies in archives .
Flood , Fire & Sudden Death in Old Hythe – Denise Rayner ( HCS Publication ). 5 copies for archives .
Hythe Police Station – 1913 – 1996 – A history and personal memoir – Diana Spencer . 6 copies in archives .
Hythe Events – Some national events and the nations rulers – Brian Doorne . 2005 . ( HCS Publication ) . 2 copies for Archives . 50 copies in print . Hythe A History – Martin Easdown and Linda Sage . 2004 .
Coast of Conflict – Micheal & Martin George . 2004 .
Hythe 1997 – an Appraisal . Hythe Town Council
Our time in Hythe – 1945 – 1995 - Rufus Segar - (HCS Publication ) .
The Last Days of Hythe Harbour – Maurice Young – 2000 - ( HCS Publication ) .
Dorothy from Hythe in Kent – Dorothy K Thomas - 2004 . 2 copies for archives . 100 copies in print
Mirrors by the Sea – An account of the Hythe Sound Mirrors - 1995 – Richard N Scarth - ( HCS Publication ) . 4 copies for archive .
Echos from the Sky – Richard N Scarth – 1999 - ( HCS Publication ) 2 copies for archives .
Echos from the Sky – Richard N Scarth - 2014( Reprint of 1999 edition ). (HCS Publication ) . 2 copies for archives . 90 copies in print .
Hythe Haven – Duncan Forbes - 1982 ( Hardback) , reprint 1991
Remember Hythe . The High Street 1902 – 1992 - Rufus Segar- (HCS Publication ) . 2copies for archive . 90 copies in print .
Hythe & Sandgate Railway – Incorporating The Hythe & Sandgate Tramway - Brian Hart – 1987 .
Hythe , Sandgate , Folkestone ,Dymchurch , New Romney . Ilustrated guide book – Ward Lock Co – 1926/1927 .
Our time in Hythe – 60th Anniversary - ( HCS Publication ) . 2 copies for archive . 9 copies in print .
The Town Hall in Hythe – One of the Cinque Ports – Denise Rayner – ( HCS Publication ) . 3 copies for archives ) . Hythe Celebrities – John Woodward – 2010 – ( HCS Publication ) . 2 copies for archives . 200 Copies in print .
The Ancient buildings of Folkestone District – WHE – 1921 . ( Some reference to Hythe buildings ) .
A shillingsworth of promises – Fred Hitchcock - 1993 . ( A boy’s early days in Hythe ). 2 copies for archives .
The real Dad’s Army – The war diaries of Col Rodney Foster – 2011 . ( The Home Guard in Hythe / Saltwood ) .
Hand Book for Hythe ( I.E for the School of Musketry at Hythe ). A familiar explanation of the laws of projectiles and an introduction to the system of Musketry - Hans Busk – Reprint of 1st Edition dated 1860 .
Report on School of Infantry , Hythe ,Kent . 1974 . Re Stuctural condition and proposals for preservation . Consultants report to South Eastern Electricity Board .
History of the Evacuees at St Dogmaels . 2015 . All about the children evacuated from Hythe to St Dogmaels , Wales in WW2 .
Kent Archaeological Society – Records Branch – 1946 . Kent Records Vol IV Part IX – several references to 12th Century Hythe .
Remember the Watermill at Hythe - Rufus Segar - 1994 .
Bygone Kent October 2002 issue Article titled : Invasion 1888 by Stuart Hoddaway . The importance of the School of Musketry .
Remember St Peter & St Paul Church , Saltwood . A guide - Rufus Segar .
Saltwood Parish Church , 1000 years of history – Kent Messenger – 1967 .
Action Stations – Military airfields in Central and South East England - Chris Ashworth – 1985 . Several references to Hythe & Dymchurch .
*************************************************************** REFERENCES TO ROMNEY , HYTHE , AND DYMCHURCH RAILWAY .
Romney , Hythe & Dymchurch Railway – A visitors guide – Derek & Barbara Smith - 1990 . 2 copies for archive .
The Romney , Hythe & Dymchurch Railway – Golden Jubilee – A commemorative reprint of the 1927 official guide – 1997 .
One Man’s Railway – J E Howey & The RHDR – J B Snell – 1993 edition . **************************************************************** REFERENCES TO ROMNEY MARSH :
The Corporation of the Romney Marsh – A F Lackner – Clerk to Romney Marsh 1974 – 2009 .
Soils of the Romney Marsh – R D Green – 1968 .
Romney Marsh – A Second Selection ( Britain in old Photograph Series ) – Edward Carpenter 1966
Natural History of the Romney Marsh – Dr F Firth ( One time Deputy Head at Saltwood Primary School ) - 1984
Romney Marsh – Survival on a Frontier – Jill Edison – 2004 .
Out about the Romney Marsh - Every thing you need to know need to know - Nuclear Electric
A Gift From the Sea – Romney Marsh – Anne Roper - 1994 .
Romney Marsh and The Royal Military Canal- Fay Goodwin & Richard Ingram ( Private Eye ) – 1983 . 2 copies for the archives .
The Fifth Continent – Duncan Forbes - 1984
Romney Marsh and the Roman fort at Lympne – Brian Philp , Kent Archaeological Trust – Booklet . Romney Marsh and Rye – 4000 years of history – 1992 ( Pamphlet )
Wrecks and Rescues off the Romney Marsh – Edward Carpenter 1985 .
Writers of the Romney Marsh – Ian Finlayson - 1986
Dymchurch & Burmarsh – Old Picture Postcards Paul Harris - 2001
Dymchurch - In old picture postcards - Paul Harris - 2000 .
Romney Marsh – John Piper ( Renowned artist ). 2 copies for archives .
Romney Marsh Churches – 3 different publications .
The Church of St Nicholas Church – New Romney .
A Guide for the Parish & Church of Brenzett - R S Sharman .
St Gregory’s Church – The Cathedral of the Romney Marsh ( Lydd )
Lydd – A brief guide .
The Church of St George – Ivychurch . **************************************************************** REFERENCES TO ROYAL MILITARY CANAL :
Royal Military Canal - History & Guide – John Winifrith - 1988 . 2 copies for the archives .
The Royal Military Canal – P A L Vine 1972 ( Hardback ) ( 2 copies for archive .
The Royal Military Canal – P A L Vine - 2010 ( Reprint of 1972 edition with additional material ) .
Napolean Rides Again – The Extraordinary Expedition along the Royal Military Canal – Jack Pleasant – 1980 . **************************************************************** REFERENCES TO THE CINQUE PORTS . The Cinque Ports – R F & F W Jessop – 1952 .
The Bulwark Shore – Thanet and the Cinque Ports – Caroline Hillier - 1980
The Cinque Ports & Romney Marsh – Margaret Brentnall - 1972
A Camera colour portrait – Cinque Ports – Oliver Mathews - 1984 .
REFERENCES TO FOLKESTONE :
Folkestone – Cliff Lifts - 1885 – 1985 - Brian Hart - 1985 .
Folkestone – A pictorial history – Charles Whitney 1986 .
Folkestone - A photographic record – John Rice – 1977 .
Folkestone – A story of the Town - C H Bishop - 1972 .
Rain , Wreck ,and Ruin – Disaster and Misfortune in Folkestone ,Sandagte ,Seabrook and Cheriton - Martin Easdown and Linda Sage - 1997 .
Folkestone – 1790 – 1891 – A Catalogue of Engravings – Marrins Bookshop 1984 .
Kelly’s – Folkestone ,Sandgate ,Hythe & Saltwood , with plans , 1962 .
Kelly’s – Folkestone – 1956 .
H G Wells at Sandgate – Reginald Turnill , Folkestone Local History . (Leaflet ) .
15 Walks around Folkestone , with maps – 1973 .
REFERENCES TO KENT IN GENERAL :
Edith Nesbit – In South East London & Kent – Nicholas Reed – 1997 . Kent – Richard Church -1948 .
The Romans in East Kent – Stephen Scoffham – 1982 .
Kent People and Places – Pat Davies - 1997 .
Kent Country Churches – James Anthony Syms – 1986 .
The Weald of Kent and Sussex - Sheila Kaye Smith - 1973 .
Rural Kent – John Boyle & John L Berbiers - 1976 .
Roman Forts of the Saxon Shore - - HMSO – 1971 .
Smuggling in East Kent – Them’s that asks no questions – Bridget Lely – 1970 .
History of Kent – F W Jessop - 1987 .
Castles in Kent – David Waldron Smithies – 1980 .
The Family history journal .
Kent Voluntary Service Council ( For runner of Kent Federation of Amenity Societys ) .
Archeological Cantiana – 2012 .
The Place Names of Kent – Judith Glover - 1982
40 circular walks around Kent Inns – David Hancock – 1994 .
MICELLANEOUS :
Saltwood Castle - English Life Publication – 1975 .
Lympne Castle - Headley Bros – 1970 ? The Images of WW11 – Series of publictions
History of the 2/7th Battalion Queens royal Regiment – 1939 – 1946 – Roy Bullen - 1988 .
Its no joke being deaf – Micheal Jack ( A long standing Hythe resident ) – 1983 .
Life among the Dead – Micheal Jack ( “ “ ) – 1981 .
Our Seaman . An appeal by Samuel Plimsoll MP – Reprint of of 1st edition 1873 .