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| FARMS | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| Vintage Barnes and Mortlake | BARNES AND MORTLAKE HISTORY | Hendon, 1979 | 942.185?? | Basement | pbk., 40pp., landscape format, illus, bw photos, | Complimentary volume to Barnes and Mortlake as it was, A visual tour of the area | |
| William Smith: potter and farmer 1790 to 1858 | BOURNE, George | Chatto & Windus, 1920 | 942.2725 | Basement | hbk., 230pp., illus, bw plates | A story compiled of life in 19th and early 19th century rural England compiled from anecdotes of the subjects children. | |
| A century of change: a Surrey village in the 20th century | BOWLEY, Pam | Horse and Tree, 2003 | 942.2162 | Basement | pbk., 140pp., illus., photos, map | The changes taking place in a Surrey village - West Horsley - during the 20th century. | |
| A History of Surrey | BRANDON, Peter | Phillimore, 1977 | 942.21 | Main Library | hbk., 128pp., bibliography, maps, photos., sketches | In an analysis of the tensions between the ancient rural county and the metropolitan area. The author traces the history and development of the county from prehistoric times to the present day; Second copy Basement 8577 | |
| The North Downs | BRANDON, Peter | Phillimore, 2005 | 910.422 | Basement | hbk., 288pp., illus, bw & col. Photos, poster reproductions, notes, bibliog. | Recreates the past landscapes of the Downs and examines the history of famous products - Farnham hops, Dorling fowl and Banstead mutton | |
| 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 | |
| Remembrances of life and customs in Gilbert White's, Cobbett's, and Charles Kinglesy's country | EGGAR, J Alfred | Simpkin Marshall, 1920 | 942.2 | Basement | hbk., 198pp., illus., bw photos, | Recollections of a Surrey resident for Farnham and neighbourhood; includes parts of Surrey and Hants | |
| Ham and Petersham as it was | GREEN, James & GREENWOOD, Sylvia | Hendon, 1980 | 0 | Basement | pbk., landscape format, 44pp., illus, bw photos, sketch map | Illustrates the recent of Ham and Petersham from around 1890 using contemporary photos | |
| Glimpse of Old England: Surrey by the Tillingbourne | HAMILTON-SNEATH, Jenny | 1111, 1997 | 942.21 | Basement | pbk., 151pp., illus., photos., bibliog. | An opportunity to learn something about life in the Tillingbourne Valley between Leith Hill and Shalford. | |
| Hidden Depths: an Archaeological Exploration of Surrey's Past | HUNT, Roger & GRAHAM, David | Surrey Archaeological Society, 2002 | 942.21 | Main Library | pbk., 176pp., reading list, gazetteer, maps, coloured photos. | Charts the story from its earliest beginnings to the modern age. Each chapter explores a different theme following the people who once occupied the area know as "Surrey" | |
| Old West Surrey: Some notes and memories | JEKYLL, Gertrude | Kohler & Coombes, 1978 | 942.21 | Main Library | hbk., 320pp., photographs, facsimile reprint of the 1904 edition | A detailed account of country life in Victorian England; includes hand written notes of gardens planned or advised on by Gertrude Jekyll. Facsimile of 1904 edition. Second copy L:8570 | |
| Surrey | PARKER, Eric | Robert Hale, 1949 | 914.221 | Main Library | hbk., 255pp., fold out map, photos; second copy Basement: 7543, 4494 | "Surrey out of doors" a natural history of the county | |
| Surrey Naturalist | PARKER, Eric | Robert Hale, 1952 | 508.4221 | Main Library | hbk., 301pp., bw illus | A natural history of the county including an extract from a garden diary through the months: Second copy Basement D987 | |
| Puttenham and Wanborough: the past in pictures | SAUNDERS, Margaret E | 1111, 2000 | 942.2162 | Basement | hbk., 100(?)pp. Illus, bw photos., | A pictorial record of life in a Surrey village in the 19th and 20th centuries | |
| A Farmer's Life: with a Memoir of the Farmer's Sister | STURT, George | Caliban, 1979 | 307.72 | Main Library | hbk., 208pp., drawings, notes. Facsimile of 1922 edition published under the name George Bourne | Sequel to Sturt's biography his uncle | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | |
| Surrey Within Living Memory: Compiled from Notes sent in from Institutes in the County | SURREY FEDERATION OF W.I.s | Countryside Books, 1992 | 942.21 | Main Library | pbk., 272pp., illus., map | Personal recollections and interviews by WI members of life in the first half of the 20th century | |
| Local History of Godalming [8 essays from the extra mural class] | UNIVERSITY OF Surrey | University of Surrey, 197? | ?942.219 | Basement | pbk', 50pp., illus., sketches, bibliog. Maps, | Includes essays: Some aspects of change in Godalming in 19th and 20th centuries; A shortened account of the development of state and church education in Godalming Area in the C19th; the Godalming Bank; Agricultural production in the parish of Godalming i | |
| William Cobbett's Rural rides revisited | VULLIAMY, Laurence | Leatherhead and District Local History Society, 1977 | 914.22 | Main Library | hbk., 175pp., illus, photos, maps | The author retraces three of Cobbett's journeys from the 1830s to see what changes have taken place in the intervening 150 years | |
| FARNBOROUGH | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| William Smith: potter and farmer 1790 to 1858 | BOURNE, George | Chatto & Windus, 1920 | 942.2725 | Basement | hbk., 230pp., illus, bw plates | A story compiled of life in 19th and early 19th century rural England compiled from anecdotes of the subjects children. | |
| A Farmer's Life: with a Memoir of the Farmer's Sister | STURT, George | Caliban, 1979 | 307.72 | Main Library | hbk., 208pp., drawings, notes. Facsimile of 1922 edition published under the name George Bourne | Sequel to Sturt's biography his uncle | |
| FARNCOMBE | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| Rambles round Guildford preceded by a topographical and historical description of the town, new and enlarged edition | Andrews & Co., 1877 | 914.22162? | Basement | hbk., 187pp., engravings; very poor condition. | A description and history together with pen portraits of notables, buildings and personages of the town of Guildford with rambles in the town and surrounding areas. | ||
| 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!" | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Francis Frith's Around Surrey | LIVINGSTONE, Helen | Frith, 1999 | 942.21 | Main Library | hbk., 116pp., photos | Photographic survey of 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 | |
| Surrey Within Living Memory: Compiled from Notes sent in from Institutes in the County | SURREY FEDERATION OF W.I.s | Countryside Books, 1992 | 942.21 | Main Library | pbk., 272pp., illus., map | Personal recollections and interviews by WI members of life in the first half of the 20th century | |
| 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. | |
| FARNHAM | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| Guildford and district: the official guide and handbook for residents and visitors | Guildford Borough Council, 1972 | 942.2162 | Basement | pbk., 120pp. Illus., col & bw illus., classified information directory, fold out map of Guildford district showing ward boundaries, plan of Ash and Guildford Town, includes an essay by Mark Sturley on Guildford and the Local Government Act 1972. | The Official guide to Guildford for the years 1972 to 1973; includes sections on wards in the new District, future developments , inc the Friary development, the new Guildford hospital, law courts, a guide to Guildford for the tourist, a list of interest | ||
| West Surrey regional planning scheme: a report prepared for the West Surrey Joint Town Planning Committee | ADAMS, THOMPSON AND FRY | West Surrey Joint Town Planning Committee, 1931 | 711.3 | Basement | 79pp., hbk., photographs, map in endpapers | A report and recommendations to the West Surrey Local planning authorities produced in 1931 including the then thinking on roads, aerodromes, zoning and open spaces. Networks | |
| 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 way about Surrey with comprehensive gazetteer | BAINES, A | Iliffe, X | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 212 pp., gazetteer, sketches, fold out map | A gazetteer and guide of the county | |
| A picture of Surrey | BAKER, John L | Robert Hale, 1980 | 942.21 | Main Library | hbk., 224pp., illus, glossary of architectural terms, sketch map,; second copy Basement= 210 | Brief survey of the architectural history based on the cottages, houses, farms churches and stately homes of the county | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| Camden's Britannia: Surrey and Sussex; annotated and edited by Richard Gough from the edition of 1789 by Richard Gough | CAMDEN, William | Hutchinson, 1977 | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 79pp., bibliog., index of places, illus., maps. | Extract covering Surrey and Sussex from Camden's historical and topographical survey of the counties of England. Since Camden travelled just after there dissolution but before the civil war his book remains a primary source of great value. Donated by | |
| On the Pilgrim's Way | CAPPER, D P | Methuen, 1928 | 914.22 | Basement | hbk., 85pp., illus, bw photos., map | story of a trek along the Pilgrim's Way | |
| 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 | |
| The Pilgrim's Way from Winchester to Canterbury, with illustrations by A Quinton | CARTWRIGHT, Julia & QUINTON, A | J S Virtue, 1895 | 942.2 | Basement | hbk., 158pp., illus., maps | ||
| 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 | |
| Selections from William Cobbett's illustrated rural rides: introduction and notes by Christopher Morris | COBBETT, William & MORRIS, Christopher | Fraser Stewart, 1992 | 914.2 | Main Library | hbk 224pp., bw & col illus | a picture of rural life in 18th century England | |
| 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. | |
| 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. | |
| Surrey in the Seventies | DAVISON, Mark & CURRIE, Ian | The Author, 2001 | 942.21 | Main Library | pbk., 164pp., photos | a photo survey of Surrey in the 1970s | |
| 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. | |
| Remembrances of life and customs in Gilbert White's, Cobbett's, and Charles Kinglesy's country | EGGAR, J Alfred | Simpkin Marshall, 1920 | 942.2 | Basement | hbk., 198pp., illus., bw photos, | Recollections of a Surrey resident for Farnham and neighbourhood; includes parts of Surrey and Hants | |
| The Pilgrim's Road: a practical guide for the pedestrian on the ancient way from Winchester to Canterbury | ELLISTON-ERWOOD, Frank C | Homeland Association, 1923 | 914.22 | Basement | hbk., 236pp., fold out map of the Pilgrim's Way, bibliog., photographs, sketch maps, plans | Short guide to the Pilgrim's Way originally published din 1910 | |
| 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 Batsford guide to the industrial archaeology of South East England | HASELEFOOT, A J | Batsford, 1978 | 609.4221 | Basement | pbk., 153pp., glossary, bibliog.., | Part of a series covering all manor industrial monuments in the UK | |
| The North Downs way: Long distance footpath guide no 11 | HERBSTEIN, Denis | HMSO, 1982 | 914.221 | Basement | pbk., 145pp., book list, illus, sketches, maps, photos. | A guide to long distance footpath no 11 | |
| 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. | |
| Townscape with figures: Farnham portrait on an English Town | HOGGART, Richard | Chatto & Windus, 1994 | 942.219 | Main Library | hbk., 201 pp., maps., | A personal view of life in Farnham | |
| The road to Farnham castle: the story behind the centre for international briefing | HOLLAND, Harry | Centre for international breifing, 1986 | Basement | pbk., 96pp., illus | The story of the Centre for International briefing and Overseas Service from its inception, its move to Moor Park and subsequently to Farnham castle up to 1984. | ||
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Hidden Surrey: town and country | HOWKINS, Christopher | Countryside Books, 1990 | 914.221 | Basement | pbk.,192pp., illus, sketches | Explore the odd or unusual of the country - the author has a talent for finding the "out of the ordinary" | |
| A West Surrey Sketch Book: Twenty Six Drawings by William Hude with an Introductory Essay by Eric Parker | HYDE, William & PARKER, Eric | A C Curtis, 1913 | 914.22162 | Basement | hbk., 52pp., with plates tipped into facing pages. | A short sketch book of wet Surrey with views of the locality | |
| 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 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 | |
| Saxon Farnham | Manning, Elfrida | Phillimore, 1970 | 942.219 | Basement | pbk., 36pp., illus, maps, bibliog., fold out map | Discussion of the Saxon settlement of Farnham | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | ||
| Wanderings in Surrey | PALMER, William T | Skeffington, nd | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 223pp., bw illus., | "Every town, river, common, ridge. wood and road in the county has been visited" A topographical description of the country in the post war period. Published about 1950. | |
| 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 | |
| Bygone Farnham | PARRATT, Jean | Phillimore, 1985 | 942.219 | Basement | 100pp, bw photos | Pictorial survey of Farnham and district. | |
| Farnham Past | PARRATT, Jean | Phillimore, 1999 | 942.219 | Basement | hbk., 134pp., photos, drawings, bibliography` | Comprehensive and detailed account of the history of Farnham from prehistoric time to the 20th century building on the authors earlier work publish in 1985 | |
| Medieval Farnham: Everyday Life in an Episcopal Manor | ROBO, Etienne | E W Langham, 1935 | 942.219 | Basement | 329pp., hbk., photographs | Story of Farnham from medieval times taken from records of the Diocese of Winchester; includes a short sketch of the lives of some of the bishops. | |
| Farnham and its Surroundings: a Handbook for Visitors and Residents | ROW, Prescott | F Warne, 1917 | 942.219 | Basement | pbk., 88pp.,fold out map, illus, sketches, photos, | short sketch of Farnham and district | |
| 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. | |
| Victorian Farnham: the story of a Surrey town from 1837 to 1901 | SMITH, Ewbank | Phillimore, 1971 | 942.219SMI | Basement | 249pp., hbk., photographs: 2nd copy 213 Basement | Traces the local history of Farnham through the reign of Queen Victoria. | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Summer Number 1899 | SURREY TIMES | Surrey Times, 1899 | Basement | bound pbk, 48pp. Illus, contemporary advertisements, bw photos. Some pages in fragile condition. | The summer 1899 number of the Surrey Times, includes short descriptions and some photographs of Surrey towns | ||
| Farnham buildings and people | TEMPLE, Nigel | Phillimore, 1973 | 720.942219 | Basement | hbk.,259pp., index of names, illus, bw photo., plans, sketches | description of about 300 buildings in and around Farnham: Second copy B 4465 | |
| Farnham: buildings and people, with a forward by Nikolaus Pevsner | TEMPLE, Nigel | Phillimore, 1973 | 720.942219 | Basement | 259pp., hbk., photographs, drawings, plans (second copy acc =4460) | architectural inventory of Farnham describing buildings | |
| 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. | |
| 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 | |
| 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. | |
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