Durham City Bibliography

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Surtees.R History & Antiquities of the County Palatine of Durham 1816 -1840

Page Wm (Editor) Victoria History of the County of Durham 1905-1928

Symeon of Durham A History of the Church of Durham

Fordyce A History of County Durham 1837

Boyle J.R A Comprehensive Guide to the County of Durham 1892

Eden T The County Books - Durham - (2 volumes) 1948

Pevsner N The Buildings of England Durham 1953 - 1985

Sykes J Local Records 1866

Various authors Monthly Chronicle of North Country Lore and Legend 1887-91

Mee A (Editor) The King’s England Durham 1953

Clack P The Book of Durham CIty 1985

Johnson M Durham, Historic and University CIty 1987

Pocock D Portrait of a Cathedral City 1983

Gibby C.W A Short History of Durham 1975

Colgrave B and C.W.Gibby A Short Tour of Durham 1984

Nelson I Durham as it Was 1974

Graham F Bridges of Northumberland and Durham

Pennington A View of the City of Durham and its Environs 1813

Gradon H T Ye Auncient Citie of Durham in ye Olden Tyme 1883

Jones H B and W.B.Fisher Durham City

Durham City Council The Walls and Towers of Historic Durham 1980

Home Office A History of the Present Prison at Durham 1974

McMillan J R Old Durham Gardens 1990

Simpson D A Prince Bishop Country, County Durham 1991

Simpson D A Shore of the Saints, The North East Coast 1991

Heron T The Little Count Joseph Borruwlawski 1986

Shipley D Travel to Landmarks Durham Cathedral 1990

Stranks C J Durham Cathedral 1970

Cook G H ortrait of Durham Cathedral 1948

Morris.R City of Durham Town Hall, Guildhall and Civic Attractions 1984

Wignall P The Life of Durham Cathedral 1979

Rushford F H This is Durham 1964

Rushford F H In and Around Durham 1946

Rushford F H City Beautiful a Vision of Durham 1944

Roberts.M Durham, English Heritage 1994

Richardson.M Durham People 1994

Proud. K Durham City 1992

Simpson D A Corners of Durham 1992

Simpson D A Vale of the Vikings, The River Tees 1991

Simpson D A The Border County, Northumberland 1991

Simpson D A Hadrian’s Vale and Geordieland, The River Tyne 1991

Smith D The Story of Sanctuary at Durham 1977

Bailes A Durham Cathedral - Some notes and Legends

Cathedral Treasury Treasures from Durham Cathedral

Norris R The Stained Glass of Durham Cathedral 1985

Whittaker N The Old Halls and Manor Houses of Durham

Stredwick J A History of Shincliffe

Geeson C A History of Kelloe

White P Portrait of County Durham 1967

Grierson E The Companion Guide to Northumbria 1976

Crosby J.H. Durham In Old Picture Postcards 1989

Crosby J.H. Durham in Old Photographs 1990

Durham Heritage Centre Georgian Theatres of Durham 1722-1800

Durham Heritage Centre From Stage to Screen Durham Theatres 1880-1930

Gardiner Tom The Story of The City Theatre 1988

Graham F Historic Durham City 1976

Veitch J.H Veitch’s Guide to Durham and Neighbourhood 1877

Allan G The City of Durham and its Environs 1824

Wild J A Short Guide to the Cathedral Church of Durham

Allington C Durham Cathedral The Story of a Thousand Years 1950

Wignall R The Life of Durham Cathedral 1979

Smith D The Story of Sanctuary at Durham 1977

Rites of Durham (1593)

Cathedral Treasury Treasures from Durham Cathedral

Heron T The Little Count Joseph Borruwlawski 1986

Norris R The Stained Glass of Durham Cathedral 1985

Bythell D Durham Castle 1985

Hugill R Castles of Durham 1979

Whittaker N The Old Halls and Manor Houses of Durham

Thompson H Durham Villages 1976

Emery N The Coal Miners of Durham 1992

Emery N The Deerness Valley

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