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Introduction to Wiltshire almshouses, gazetteer of known surviving and lost almshouses, and brief biographies of their founders. Illustrated throughout. Published by Hobnob Press for the Wiltshire Buildings Record.

History of the union workhouse in Devizes, Wiltshire, and its subsequent history as a hospital, with details of buildings and people associated with it.

Official history of Gloucester Rugby Club from its foundation in 1873 to 2016, and of its ground at Kingsholm, acquired in 1891. Profusely illustrated throughout, mainly in colour, and drawing heavily on documentary sources and memories.

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Profusely illustrated popular history of Christianity and church architecture in Wiltshire, England.

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Very funny novel, first in a series, involving a harassed English rights of way officer who inadvertently recruits a young streetwise volunteer, with unexpected resaults. A tale of hopelessness and hope.

Describes the rise and fall of one of the most powerful landowning families in England from the 15th to the 20th century. The Long family's various branches were centred in Wiltshire, and included politicians, statesmen, courtiers and traitors.

Comprehensive study of the effect on the county of Wiltshire (in southern England) of World War Two and its aftermath to 1955, including war work in factories and on the land, military training, air raids, propaganda and rationing. Fully illustrated.

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Collection of essays and shorter pieces about aspects of the history of Wiltshire, and about local history more generally and its links with literature and music.

Full length biography and study of influential English poet and Wiltshire clergyman, setting him in his literary context, and among his circle of friends and acquaintances

Light-hearted account of the colonisation of Chilmark, Mass, USA by settlers from Chilmark, Wilts, England, and brief illustrated history of both places. First published 1994.

Comprehensive description and history of the major medieval church at Edington, Wiltshire, England, and of its sponsor, William of Edington, bishop of Winchester. The church is architecturally important because its fabric spans the 14th-century transition from Decorated to Perpendicular style. It is celebrated for the beauty of the building itself and the high quality of its monuments.