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| BISLEY | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| The Charm of Old Surrey | ALDERMAN, H M | Trefoil Books, 1932 | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 207pp., illus, drawings, plans second copy C1183 | Series of sketches of Surrey villages. | |
| The Churches of Surrey | BLATCH, Mervyn | Phillimore, 1997 | 726.58 | Main Library | hbk., 232pp., photos., | The author aims to raise Surrey churches from their 'Cinderella' position. "One cannot go far without finding something of interest!" | |
| Bisley Bits: records of a Surrey corner | CATER, J | Simpkin Marshall Hamilton Kent, 1892 | 942.2162 | Basement | hbk., 127pp., illus, drawings, fold out plan of NRA range | A collections of jottings about Bisley and its history intended as a memento to visitors to the NRA ranges. | |
| The Church Plate of Surrey | COOPER, T S | Surrey Archaeological Society, 1902 | 726.53 | Basement | hbk., 383pp., illus., sketches, photos., list of makers marks, | A partial catalogue of churches in Surrey including lists of plate now thought to be lost. | |
| Rambles in Surrey | COX, J Charles | Methuen, 1910 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 315pp., illus, bw photos., | "unconventional walks in Surrey" | |
| Views of all the churches and chapelries in the county of Surrey | CRACKLOW, Charles Thomas | Phillimore, 1979 | 726.58 | Main Library | hbk., 156pp., illus, | Reprint of the plates from the 1823 edition of Cracken's companion to Manning and 's "History of Surrey". The books highlights to great variety of Surrey churches. | |
| A History of Woking | CROSBY, Alan | Phillimore, 1982 | 942.2142 | Basement | hbk., 224pp., bibliog., notes and references table, population of the parishes, maps, illus. | An easily read account of the making of the town from earliest times down to WW2: 2nd copy = 4500 | |
| Surrey: Shire County Guide | DREWETT, John | Shire, 1996 | 914.221 | Basement | pbk., 120pp., illus., index of places to visit, | Short guide to the county, as interesting for the contemporary view as for what it tells us about the current county. | |
| Fowler's Guide to Surrey | FOWLER, C R S | Fowler, 1994 | 914.221 | Main Library | pbk., 148pp., second copy - Basement acc=6664 | Leisure facts and short history of the county | |
| The Charm of Surrey | HOME, Gordon | A & C Black, nd | 914.221 | Basement | HBK., 136pp, drawings of Surrey towns and villages | Romantic description of contemporary Surrey | |
| The King's England: Surrey: London's Southern Neighbour | MEE, Arthur | Hodder and Stoughton, 1945 | 914.221 | Main Library | hbk., 349pp., illus, maps on endpapers; additional copies copy: Basement 7576 & 7577 | Survey of the county | |
| Highways and Byways in Surrey | PARKER, Eric | Macmillan, 1908 | 914.221 | Basement | 452pp., fold out map of Surrey, sketches, Very poor condition | A description of Surrey for the early 19th century walker or tourist | |
| The Old Parish Churches of Surrey | SLATER, Mike | Folley, 2002 | 726.509 | Basement | pbk., 87pp., glossary, illus, plans, photos. | Describes the features of interest in the old churches of Surrey - those from Saxon times to the 1790s. | |
| Surrey Bells and the London Bell founders: a contribution to the comparative study of bell inscriptions | STAHLSCHMIDT, J C L | Elliott Stock, 1884 | 786.868 | Basement | hbk., 230pp., illus, sketches, | A short account of the medieval London bell founders together with a description of the bells in Surrey churches viewed by the author | |
| Surrey quarter sessions records, order book and sessions rolls 1659-1661, vol 6, presented by the Records and Ancient Monuments Committee | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL | Surrey County Council, 1934 | 347.42 | Basement | HBK., 226pp, | Details of the earliest known records of the Surrey quarter sessions; includes a list of trades mentioned in the rolls, a list of offences taken from the indictments, list of justices of the peace mentioned in the rolls; general index contains personal names. | |
| List of Antiquities in the Administrative County of Surrey | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Records | Surrey County Council, 1965 | 720.94221 | Basement | hbk.,251pp., illus, photos, fold out maps and plans, addenda inside back cover, bibliog.. Classified index | td>A list of the historic buildings in the county prepared in the run-up to the local government reorganisation of 1965, including details contributed by local councils, local societies and members of the public covering antiquities in the county with plans.||
| List of Antiquities and Conservation Areas in the Administrative County of Surrey | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Records and | Surrey County Council, 1951 | 720.94221 | Basement | hbk., 211pp., illus, bw photos, fold out map in endpapers, copy of Emmanuel Bowen map of Surrey in side back cover | td>A list of the historic buildings in the county prepared in the run-up to the local government reorganisation of 1965, including details contributed by local councils, local societies and members of the public covering antiquities in the county with plans.||
| List of Antiquities and Conservation Areas in the Administrative County of Surrey | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Town and countr | Surrey County Council, 1976 | 720.94221 | Basement | pbk., 316, maps, photos | List of historic buildings in Surrey | |
| Surrey: Ordnance Survey Historical Guides | TURNER, Dennis | George Philip, 1988 | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 135pp., gazetteer, illus, col & bw photos., maps, | Extracts from the first (19th century) series of OS maps are compared with more modern versions and photographs showing the changes which have taken place over the years. | |
| Parson and Parish in Eighteenth Century Surrey: Replies to Bishops Visitations to the Archdeaconry of Surrey | WARD, W R | Surrey Record Society, 1994 | 274.2216 | Basement | hbk., 198pp., includes list of parishes by deanery and of Surrey Peculiars | Includes the returns for the visitations of 1725, 1764 and 1788 | |
| A Shell Guide: Surrey | WATKIN, Bruce | Faber, 1977 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 192pp., illus, col map, | Contemporary description and photographs of Surrey. | |
| BLACKDOWN | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| Francis Friths' Surrey revisited | HOWELL, Keith | Frith, 2004 | 942,21 | Main Library | hbk., 114pp., illus bw photos, | photographic history of the county, about one photos of each major town or village | |
| The Haslemere and Hindhead guide 3e | JUDGES, E A | Surrey Times, 1903 | 942.219 | Basement | hbk., 92pp., illus, bw photos., foldout map. Book separated from binding | Guide to the district giving useful contemporary pen pictures of notable features | |
| Francis Frith's Around Surrey | LIVINGSTONE, Helen | Frith, 1999 | 942.21 | Main Library | hbk., 116pp., photos | Photographic survey of Surrey | |
| The Hill Country of the Surrey Borderland: Haslemere, Hindhead and Surrounding Villages | MORRS, Joseph E | Homeland Association, 1903 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 128pp., illus, bw photo, drawings, folded map in pocket inside end boards, includes 44 pages of contemporary advertising | Contemporary guide book to South Western Surrey. | |
| Picturesque Surrey: a portfolio of sketches by Duncan Moul with descriptive letterpress by Gibson Thompson | MOUL, Duncan & THOMPSON, Gibson | F E Robinson, 190? | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 337pp., illus | a contemporary description of villages in the County accompanied by engravings | |
| In Picturesque Surrey | SURREY TIMES | Surrey Times, 189? | 914.221? | Basement | bound pamphlet, foolscap, 54pp., illus, bw photos, drawings, | pen pictures and photos of selected Surrey towns and villages; second copy C792 Basement | |
| BLACKHEATH | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| Ramblers guide to Guildford and environs | A SON OF Surrey | Geographia, 192? | 914.221? | Basement | pbk., sketch maps, fold out map of Guildford environs, town plan of Guildford | introductory essay on Guildford , description of Guildford and then a selection of 12 rambles through the Surrey countryside each with a map of the walk. Publication date estimated from references on page 59 to LGOC which started to expand services into | |
| Aspects of archaeology and history in Surrey towards a research framework for the county | COTTON, Jonathan & CROCKER, Glenys, etc. | Surrey Archaeological Society, 2004 | 942.21 | Main Library | pbk., 261pp., bibliographies, maps, photos | A series of papers read at the 2001 conference of Surrey Archaeological Society which updates the 1987 publication Archaeology in Surrey | |
| Fowler's Guide to Surrey | FOWLER, C R S | Fowler, 1994 | 914.221 | Main Library | pbk., 148pp., second copy - Basement acc=6664 | Leisure facts and short history of the county | |
| Francis Friths' Surrey revisited | HOWELL, Keith | Frith, 2004 | 942,21 | Main Library | hbk., 114pp., illus bw photos, | photographic history of the county, about one photos of each major town or village | |
| Kelly's Directory of Guildford, Godalming and neighbourhood 1961 | KELLYS | Kelly's, 1961 | 914.221 | Basement | pbk., 700pp., | Street and commercial director | |
| Guildford and villages: then and now | ROSE, David | Breedon Books, 2003 | 942.2162 | Main Library | hbk., 221pp., photographs | A look into the past comparing streets and buildings in the town and neighbouring villages an comparing them with how they look today | |
| Upland Rambles in Surrey & Sussex | SHELTON, Harold | Pitman, 1932 | 942.2 | Basement | hbk., 126pp., suggested itinerary, maps, illus, | A series of suggested rambles and walks through Surrey and Sussex. | |
| A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Surrey, Containing an Account of its Towns, Cathedrals, Castles, Antiquities Churches, Monuments, Public Edifices [and] Picturesque Scenery. | SHOBERL, Mr | Sherwood Neely and Jones, 1813 | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 304pp., illus., list of books published on Surrey | A description of Surrey, interesting for its historical context. Contains a general survey of the county and then more detailed descriptions; includes a list of Barons having their capital residence in Surrey, a list of baronets. | |
| The Breweries and Public Houses of Guildford, Part 2 including an Addendum to Part 1 | STURLEY, Mark | The Author, 1995 | 663.42 | Main Library | pbk., 188pp., illus., | a survey of brewing in the former Guildford rural district with a brief description of public houses | |
| A Shell Guide: Surrey | WATKIN, Bruce | Faber, 1977 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 192pp., illus, col map, | Contemporary description and photographs of Surrey. | |
| BLETCHINGLEY | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| Surrey: Highways, Byways and Waterways | BARRETT, C R B | Bliss, Sands and Foster, 1895 | C698 | Basement | 251pp., hbk., bw illus., plates | a contemporary description of some of the towns and villages of Surrey: second Basement copy not accessioned | |
| The Churches of Surrey | BLATCH, Mervyn | Phillimore, 1997 | 726.58 | Main Library | hbk., 232pp., photos., | The author aims to raise Surrey churches from their 'Cinderella' position. "One cannot go far without finding something of interest!" | |
| Cambridge County Geographies: Surrey | BOSWORTH, George F | Cambridge UP, 1909 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 151pp., illus., diagrs., bw photos, map on endpapers, gazetteer | Topographical description of Surrey, a school textbook in style. | |
| The Pilgrim's Way from Winchester to Canterbury | CARTWRIGHT, Julia | John Murray, 1911 | 914.22 | Basement | hbk., 225pp., illus, bw photographs, drawings, sketches, map. | Reprint of the account of the Pilgrim's Way first published in Art Journal 1892 | |
| County Guide: Surrey Concise and Practical | CHAMPNEYS, Judy | Johnson and Bacon, 1976 | 914.221?? | Basement | pbk., 64pp., book list, bw illus. | short essay describing contemporary Surrey plus a gazetteer of places each with a short description | |
| Bygone Surrey | CLINCH, George & KERSHAW, S W | SR Publishers, 1970 | 942.21 | Main Library | hbk., 252pp., illus, reprint of 1895 edition | A survey of the history, dialect, folk lore, | |
| Companion into Surrey | COLLINSON-MORLEY, L | Methuen, 1949 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 240pp., photos, bibliog. Second copy C1518, | An historical and literary background to the rural areas of Surrey | |
| The Church Plate of Surrey | COOPER, T S | Surrey Archaeological Society, 1902 | 726.53 | Basement | hbk., 383pp., illus., sketches, photos., list of makers marks, | A partial catalogue of churches in Surrey including lists of plate now thought to be lost. | |
| The Church Plate of Surrey | COOPER, T S | Surrey Archaeological Society, 1902 | 726.53 | Basement | hbk., 383pp., illus., sketches, photos., list of makers marks, | A partial catalogue of churches in Surrey including lists of plate now thought to be lost. | |
| Rambles in Surrey | COX, J Charles | Methuen, 1910 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 315pp., illus, bw photos., | "unconventional walks in Surrey" | |
| Views of all the churches and chapelries in the county of Surrey | CRACKLOW, Charles Thomas | Phillimore, 1979 | 726.58 | Main Library | hbk., 156pp., illus, | Reprint of the plates from the 1823 edition of Cracken's companion to Manning and 's "History of Surrey". The books highlights to great variety of Surrey churches. | |
| Portrait of Surrey | CRACKNELL, Basil E | Robert Hale, 1976 | 914.221 | Main Library | hbk., 255pp., maps., illus; second copy Basement 7542 | a survey of "one of the most beautiful county in England" | |
| Old Cottages and Farmhouses in Surrey | DAVIE, W Galsworthy & CURTIS GREEN, W | Batsford, 1908 | 728.37 | Basement | hbk,. {300]pp., plates, | a pictorial survey of farm houses and cottages in Surrey | |
| Surrey: Shire County Guide | DREWETT, John | Shire, 1996 | 914.221 | Basement | pbk., 120pp., illus., index of places to visit, | Short guide to the county, as interesting for the contemporary view as for what it tells us about the current county. | |
| The Landscapes of Surrey | FORSS, Derek & COLLYER, Graham | Countryside Books, 2001 | 914.221 | Basement | pbk., 80pp., col illus | Photographic survey of Surrey "off the beaten track" | |
| Fowler's Guide to Surrey | FOWLER, C R S | Fowler, 1994 | 914.221 | Main Library | pbk., 148pp., second copy - Basement acc=6664 | Leisure facts and short history of the county | |
| The Surrey Hills | GREEN, F E | Chatto & Windus, 1915 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 252pp., bw drawings, engravings | Topography of the County | |
| Old Surrey Water Mills | HILLIER, J | Skeffington, 1951 | 621.21 | Basement | hbk., 287pp., illus, sketches, maps on endpapers, glossary of milling terms | A review of water mills in Surrey covering those still in use in the 1950s and those which were either disused and in situ or where traces of the original remained. Includes chapters on the engineering of water mills. | |
| Francis Friths' Surrey revisited | HOWELL, Keith | Frith, 2004 | 942,21 | Main Library | hbk., 114pp., illus bw photos, | photographic history of the county, about one photos of each major town or village | |
| Surrey: a Photographic Record 1859 to 1920 | JANAWAY, John | Countryside Books, 1984 | 942.21 | Basement | pbk., 95pp., photo | Photographic survey of Surrey from Victorian times to the end of WWI | |
| The King's England: Surrey: London's Southern Neighbour | MEE, Arthur | Hodder and Stoughton, 1945 | 914.221 | Main Library | hbk., 349pp., illus, maps on endpapers; additional copies copy: Basement 7576 & 7577 | Survey of the county | |
| Picturesque Surrey: a portfolio of sketches by Duncan Moul with descriptive letterpress by Gibson Thompson | MOUL, Duncan & THOMPSON, Gibson | F E Robinson, 190? | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 337pp., illus | a contemporary description of villages in the County accompanied by engravings | |
| Historic towns in Surrey: research vol 5 | O'CONNELL, Martin | Surrey Archaeological Society, 1977 | Basement | pbk, 50pp., map, plans, bibliog. | archaeological survey of major towns in Surrey | ||
| Highways and Byways in Surrey | PARKER, Eric | Macmillan, 1908 | 914.221 | Basement | 452pp., fold out map of Surrey, sketches, Very poor condition | A description of Surrey for the early 19th century walker or tourist | |
| The Surrey Hills | POUCHER, W A | 1111, 1949 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 128pp., photos, photographic notes | photographic survey of the Surrey countryside | |
| A Topographical and Historical Description of the County of Surrey, Containing an Account of its Towns, Cathedrals, Castles, Antiquities Churches, Monuments, Public Edifices [and] Picturesque Scenery. | SHOBERL, Mr | Sherwood Neely and Jones, 1813 | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 304pp., illus., list of books published on Surrey | A description of Surrey, interesting for its historical context. Contains a general survey of the county and then more detailed descriptions; includes a list of Barons having their capital residence in Surrey, a list of baronets. | |
| The Old Parish Churches of Surrey | SLATER, Mike | Folley, 2002 | 726.509 | Basement | pbk., 87pp., glossary, illus, plans, photos. | Describes the features of interest in the old churches of Surrey - those from Saxon times to the 1790s. | |
| The parliamentary representation of Surrey from 1290 to 1924 being a list of the 2454 members of the county and its derivative boroughs with an index and some introductory notes. | SMITH, J E | Wightman, 1927 | 328.4221 | Basement | hbk., 134pp. | an attempt to reflect the history of the county through its members of parliament | |
| Surrey Bells and the London Bell founders: a contribution to the comparative study of bell inscriptions | STAHLSCHMIDT, J C L | Elliott Stock, 1884 | 786.868 | Basement | hbk., 230pp., illus, sketches, | A short account of the medieval London bell founders together with a description of the bells in Surrey churches viewed by the author | |
| Records of schools and other endowed institutions presented by the Records and Ancient Monuments Committee. Vol. IV | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL | Surrey County Council, 1930 | 370.94221 | Basement | hbk., 117pp., | Designed to list the preserved muniments in local custody of schools and other endowments in the old county of Surrey which were in existence before 1837 | |
| Surrey quarter sessions records, order book and sessions rolls 1659-1661, vol 6, presented by the Records and Ancient Monuments Committee | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL | Surrey County Council, 1934 | 347.42 | Basement | HBK., 226pp, | Details of the earliest known records of the Surrey quarter sessions; includes a list of trades mentioned in the rolls, a list of offences taken from the indictments, list of justices of the peace mentioned in the rolls; general index contains personal names. | |
| List of Antiquities in the Administrative County of Surrey | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Records | Surrey County Council, 1965 | 720.94221 | Basement | hbk.,251pp., illus, photos, fold out maps and plans, addenda inside back cover, bibliog.. Classified index | td>A list of the historic buildings in the county prepared in the run-up to the local government reorganisation of 1965, including details contributed by local councils, local societies and members of the public covering antiquities in the county with plans.||
| List of Antiquities in the Administrative County of Surrey | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Records | Surrey County Council, 1965 | 720.94221 | Basement | hbk.,251pp., illus, photos, fold out maps and plans, addenda inside back cover, bibliog.. Classified index | td>A list of the historic buildings in the county prepared in the run-up to the local government reorganisation of 1965, including details contributed by local councils, local societies and members of the public covering antiquities in the county with plans.||
| List of Antiquities and Conservation Areas in the Administrative County of Surrey | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Records and | Surrey County Council, 1951 | 720.94221 | Basement | hbk., 211pp., illus, bw photos, fold out map in endpapers, copy of Emmanuel Bowen map of Surrey in side back cover | td>A list of the historic buildings in the county prepared in the run-up to the local government reorganisation of 1965, including details contributed by local councils, local societies and members of the public covering antiquities in the county with plans.||
| List of Antiquities and Conservation Areas in the Administrative County of Surrey | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Town and countr | Surrey County Council, 1976 | 720.94221 | Basement | pbk., 316, maps, photos | List of historic buildings in Surrey | |
| Surrey: Ordnance Survey Historical Guides | TURNER, Dennis | George Philip, 1988 | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 135pp., gazetteer, illus, col & bw photos., maps, | Extracts from the first (19th century) series of OS maps are compared with more modern versions and photographs showing the changes which have taken place over the years. | |
| Parson and Parish in Eighteenth Century Surrey: Replies to Bishops Visitations to the Archdeaconry of Surrey | WARD, W R | Surrey Record Society, 1994 | 274.2216 | Basement | hbk., 198pp., includes list of parishes by deanery and of Surrey Peculiars | Includes the returns for the visitations of 1725, 1764 and 1788 | |
| A Shell Guide: Surrey | WATKIN, Bruce | Faber, 1977 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 192pp., illus, col map, | Contemporary description and photographs of Surrey. | |
| BLINDLEY HEATH | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| County Guide: Surrey Concise and Practical | CHAMPNEYS, Judy | Johnson and Bacon, 1976 | 914.221?? | Basement | pbk., 64pp., book list, bw illus. | short essay describing contemporary Surrey plus a gazetteer of places each with a short description | |
| The Church Plate of Surrey | COOPER, T S | Surrey Archaeological Society, 1902 | 726.53 | Basement | hbk., 383pp., illus., sketches, photos., list of makers marks, | A partial catalogue of churches in Surrey including lists of plate now thought to be lost. | |
| Fowler's Guide to Surrey | FOWLER, C R S | Fowler, 1994 | 914.221 | Main Library | pbk., 148pp., second copy - Basement acc=6664 | Leisure facts and short history of the county | |
| A Shell Guide: Surrey | WATKIN, Bruce | Faber, 1977 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 192pp., illus, col map, | Contemporary description and photographs of Surrey. | |
| BLOMFIED, ARTHUR W | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| West Surrey architecture 1840 - 2000 | BUDGEN, Christopher | Heritage of Waverley, 2002 | 720.94221 | Basement | pbk., 130(?)pp., illus., col photos., appendix of buildings and architects | A survey of architecture in an area of Surrey roughly co-terminous with the present day borough of Waverley. | |
| BLOMFIED, REGINALD T | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| West Surrey architecture 1840 - 2000 | BUDGEN, Christopher | Heritage of Waverley, 2002 | 720.94221 | Basement | pbk., 130(?)pp., illus., col photos., appendix of buildings and architects | A survey of architecture in an area of Surrey roughly co-terminous with the present day borough of Waverley. | |
| BLYTON, ENID | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| Literary Surrey | BANERJEE, Jacqueline | John Owen Smith, 2005 | 820.9 | Main Library | pbk., 200pp.notes, suggested reading list, ILLUS. | Encourages us to look again at local authors and the beautiful places in Surrey that inspired them. | |
| BOTANY | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| Box Hill | CHAPMAN, Geoff & YOUNG, Bob | 1111, 1979 | 914.22165 | Basement | pbk., 166pp., map, photos, drawings, | An account of Britain's first Country Park drawn from naturalists notes and touching the social and literary history of the area | |
| The Haslemere and Hindhead guide 3e | JUDGES, E A | Surrey Times, 1903 | 942.219 | Basement | hbk., 92pp., illus, bw photos., foldout map. Book separated from binding | Guide to the district giving useful contemporary pen pictures of notable features | |
| The south eastern naturalist: being the transactions of the south-eastern union of scientific societies also the proceedings at the twenty-ninth annual congress held at Guildford | MARTIN, Edward A | The Society, 1924 | 508.422 | Main Library | pbk., 99pp bw illus | papers read at the 1924 congress; includes report on coins found on Pewley Hill, paper on Guildford Chalk Caves. | |
| Flora of Surrey | SALMON, Charles Edgar & PEARSALL, William H | G Bell, 1931 | 635 | Basement | hbk., 688pp., fold out map., systematic indexes, bw illus, ist of Surrey commons, bibliography of authorities, | Published posthumously, "as complete and accurate as the time and opportunities" permit of the flora of the county | |
| The South Eastern Naturalist: being the transactions of the South-Eastern Union of Scientific Societies also the proceedings at the 15th Annual Congress held at Guildford | TUTT, J W | Elliott Stock, 1910 | 508.422 | Basement | hbk., 95pp., illus., maps, | papers read at the 1910 congress | |
| BOURNE | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| The Churches of Surrey | BLATCH, Mervyn | Phillimore, 1997 | 726.58 | Main Library | hbk., 232pp., photos., | The author aims to raise Surrey churches from their 'Cinderella' position. "One cannot go far without finding something of interest!" | |
| The Church Plate of Surrey | COOPER, T S | Surrey Archaeological Society, 1902 | 726.53 | Basement | hbk., 383pp., illus., sketches, photos., list of makers marks, | A partial catalogue of churches in Surrey including lists of plate now thought to be lost. | |
| Fowler's Guide to Surrey | FOWLER, C R S | Fowler, 1994 | 914.221 | Main Library | pbk., 148pp., second copy - Basement acc=6664 | Leisure facts and short history of the county | |
| Old Surrey Water Mills | HILLIER, J | Skeffington, 1951 | 621.21 | Basement | hbk., 287pp., illus, sketches, maps on endpapers, glossary of milling terms | A review of water mills in Surrey covering those still in use in the 1950s and those which were either disused and in situ or where traces of the original remained. Includes chapters on the engineering of water mills. | |
| The King's England: Surrey: London's Southern Neighbour | MEE, Arthur | Hodder and Stoughton, 1945 | 914.221 | Main Library | hbk., 349pp., illus, maps on endpapers; additional copies copy: Basement 7576 & 7577 | Survey of the county | |
| Change in the village | STURT, George | Caliban, 1984 | 942.219 | Basement | pbk., 206pp. | The author managed a wheel wright's shop in Farnham from 1884 to 1920 and lived in the village of Bourne. He sets out to describe and account for the changes occurring in rural life . First published in 1912 | |
| Lucy Bettesworth | STURT, George | Caliban, 1978 | 307.72 | Main Library | hbk., 280pp., facsimile of 1913 edition. | Last of three biographical studies of Frederick Grover, aka Bettesworth and his wife Lucy. It presents the dramatic changes taking place in early 20th century rural life. | |
| Memoirs of a Surrey Labourer by George Bourne [Sturt]: a record of the last years of Frederick Bettesworth | STURT, George | Duckworth, 1907 | 920.221 | Basement | hbk., 318pp., | stories of the life of a rural labourer at the turn of the 19th/ 20th century | |
| The Wheelwright's Shop | STURT, George | Cambridge UP, 1958 | 688.6 | Basement | hbk., 236pp., illus., bw photos., diagrs., notes. | Described in the preface as an autobiography of the years 1884 to 1891, the years just before the author engaged a foreman to manage his wheelwright's business in Farnham | |
| List of Antiquities and Conservation Areas in the Administrative County of Surrey | SURREY COUNTY COUNCIL, Records and | Surrey County Council, 1951 | 720.94221 | Basement | hbk., 211pp., illus, bw photos, fold out map in endpapers, copy of Emmanuel Bowen map of Surrey in side back cover | td>A list of the historic buildings in the county prepared in the run-up to the local government reorganisation of 1965, including details contributed by local councils, local societies and members of the public covering antiquities in the county with plans.||
| Surrey: Ordnance Survey Historical Guides | TURNER, Dennis | George Philip, 1988 | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 135pp., gazetteer, illus, col & bw photos., maps, | Extracts from the first (19th century) series of OS maps are compared with more modern versions and photographs showing the changes which have taken place over the years. | |
| A Shell Guide: Surrey | WATKIN, Bruce | Faber, 1977 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 192pp., illus, col map, | Contemporary description and photographs of Surrey. | |
| BOURNE, GEORGE | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| The Authors' Circle [the homes of famous authors who have lived in the Surrey Hampshire borders] | BONE, Charles | Tremlett's Books, 1998 | 920.98 | Basement | hbk., 47pp., illus | Records the association of a selection of internationally known authors with the area. Signed by the author. | |
| The Wheelwright's Shop | STURT, George | Cambridge UP, 1958 | 688.6 | Basement | hbk., 236pp., illus., bw photos., diagrs., notes. | Described in the preface as an autobiography of the years 1884 to 1891, the years just before the author engaged a foreman to manage his wheelwright's business in Farnham | |
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