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| HISTORY | Title | Author(s) | Publisher | DDC | Location | Notes | Abstract |
| Borough of Guildford: official Guide 1982/4 | Home Publishing, 1982 | ? | Basement | pbk., 64pp., illus, bw& col photos classified information directory, map of Guildford town centre | The Official guide to Guildford for the years 1982 to 1984; includes pen pictures of the education, the villages, entertainment and activates where to stay and where to eat. | ||
| Godalming, Charterhouse and District: thirty seven views with historical and descriptive notes | A C Curtis, 1921 | 942.219 | Basement | hbk,., ?60pages, bw photos | a book of contemporary photos with short but descriptive notes | ||
| 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 | ||
| Chertsey Abbey: an existence of the past | Wells Gardner, Darton, 1905 | 726.7 | Basement | hbk., 232 pp., illus., bw photos., diagrs., list of abbots to 1529, chronological table, glossary, list of authorities, list of charters with extracts.; Second copy 4596 Basement | A history of the abbey from its foundation - thought to have been between AD630 and AD666, to its dissolution | ||
| 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. | |
| Vintage Guildford | ALEXANDER, Matthew | Hendon, 1981 | 942.2162 | Main Library | pbk., 44pp., bw photos | Pictorial history of Guildford incorporating suggestions made by readers of Guildford as it was. The photographs concentrate mainly with the firms and shops in business during the period. | |
| Nature and tradition: arts and crafts, architecture and gardens in and around Guildford | ARTS AND, Crafts group | Guildford Borough Council, 2002 | 720.94221 | Basement | pbk., 71pp., illus, be and col photos., notes. | Study of the buildings and gardens in and around Guildford having their original in the turn of the century. | |
| 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 | |
| Roman Surrey | BIRD, David | Tempus, 2004 | 936.2 | Basement | pbk., 192pp., illus, plans, diagrs., photos., sketch maps, bibliog. | Combine archaeological and historical information to portray a vivid picture of life in Roman times | |
| The archaeology of Surrey to 1540 | Bird, Joanna & Bird, D G | Surrey Archaeological Society, 1987 | 942.21 | Basement | pbk, 289pp., drawings, maps, bw photos. bibliog., notes., Second copy Basement 4598, | An archaeology of the county , the first for 50 years, covering the period from Palaeolithic times to early modern times. | |
| The History of Compton in Surrey | BOSTON, Cecile | European Art Publishing, 1933 | 942.219 | Basement | pbk., 228pp., illus., bw photos., sketches | Short history of the village of Compton including table of population from the censuses 1801 to 1931, Poll tax list, history of the Advowson, list of sources, list of rectors, appendix describing the "Guildford postman" trade token | |
| Compton parish church | BOTT, Alan | The Author, 2001 | 726.509422 | Basement | pbk., 72pp., illus, some col., glossary, select bibliog., | brief history of the church | |
| 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. | |
| East Horsley: the history of a Surrey village | BOWLEY, Pam | Horse and Tree, 1995 | 942.2162 | Basement | pbk., 123pp., maps, plan, illus, photos., drawings. | Survey of the village history from the earliest times down to modern times | |
| Witley and Milford in living memory: a compilation of oral and archive material for the villages and surrounding hamlets | BOX, Valerie | Witley Parish Council, 1999 | 942.219 | Basement | pbk., 63pp., illus., | A history of the villages compiled form memories of residents | |
| A History of Surrey | BRANDON, Peter | Phillimore, 1998 | 942.2 | Main Library | hbk., 144 pp., maps, photos, bibliography | 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. | |
| 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 Kent and Sussex Weald | BRANDON, Peter | Phillimore, 2003 | 914..22 | Basement | hbk., 288pp., illus., col. Plates, drawings, maps, notes, bibliog.. | An historical survey of the Kent and Sussex weald | |
| 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 | |
| Some materials towards a history of Wisley and Pyrford parishes | BULLEN, R ashington | Frank Lasham, Guildford, 1907 | 942.216 | Basement | hbk., 80pp., illus., plates | Notes on the history of the parishes, including lists of rectors, extracts from parish registers, lists of churchwardens, extracts from charters, surnames and Christian names lists, glossary. | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | ||
| 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. | |
| Guildford | CHAMBERLAIN, E r | Phillimore, 1982 | 942.2162 | Basement | hbk., 242pp., bibliog., illus., maps, photos. | A "biography" of the town | |
| Guildford: a history and celebration of the town | CHAMBERLAIN, Russell | Frith, 2004 | 942.2162 | Main Library | hbk., 117pp., bibliography map, photographs | Text and photographs discussing Guildford's history from earliest times to the present day | |
| Survival: the rise, fall and rise of the Guildford Institute of the University of Surrey | CHAMBERLIN, Russell | University of Surrey, 1996 | 374.942216 | Main Library | pbk.,194pp., illus, bw photos, bibliog., constitution of GI | History of the Institute from its inception to the merger with the University | |
| 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 | |
| Tales of old Surrey: myths, legends, folk-lore and ghosts | CHOULER, W H | The Author, nd | 942.21 | Main Library | pbk., 104pp., fold out plan, illustrations, maps | stories from Surrey | |
| Clapham and the Clapham sect | CLAPHAM ANTIQUARIAN SOCIETY | 1111, 1927 | 942.166 | Basement | hbk., 236pp., illus., bibliog., | includes a history of Clapham reprinted from Manning and 's History of Surrey with a list of the rectors of Clapham; and The Clapham Sect by R de M Rudolf | |
| Bygone Surrey | CLINCH, George & KERSHAW, S W | Simpkin Marshall, 1895 | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 252pp., bw illus, plans | A "rapid" survey of the history of Surrey | |
| 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 | |
| Guildford: a Pictorial History | CORKE, Shirley | Phillimore, 1990 | 942.2162 | Basement | hbk., 150pp., illus bw photos, | Photographic record of the town | |
| 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 | |
| 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" | |
| A History of Woking | CROSBY, Alan | Phillimore, 1982 | 942.2142 | Main Library | hbk., 224pp., illus., bibliography, notes | A comprehensive account of the origins and growth of the town known to many only as a railway junction | |
| 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: the rise of a modern university from the foundation of Battersea Polytechnic in 1891 to the silver jubilee of the university of Surrey in 1991 | DOUGLAS, Roy | University of Surrey, 1991 | 378.42 | Main Library | hbk., 214pp., illus, references | History of the university written by a former member of staff closely involved during the transition. | |
| A prospect of Richmond | DUNBAR, Janet | White Lion, 1966 | 942.195 | Basement | hbk., 223pp., illus, photos (some col), maps, plans, list of sources, table of "shots" and their equivalent modern streets | Using the town archives, old newspapers and prints and photographs the author sheds light on Richmond's history over 900 years. | |
| A history of Bagshot and Windlesham | EEDLE, Marie de G | Phillimore, 1977 | 942.42213 | Basement | hbk., 262pp., bibliog.., source notes, maps, photo., | The author traces the pattern of development tin the two settlements from medieval times to the early part of the 29th century | |
| 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 House on the Hill: the story of Ranmore and the Denbies | FORTESCUE, S e d | Denbies Wine Estate, 1993 | 942.2165 | Basement | pbk., 124pp., bibliog., illus., maps, photos., lists of Rectors of Ranmore, Vicars of St Martin Dorking, and St Barnabas | Brief history of the Denbies Estate down to present day | |
| The story of Tilford from prehistoric times to 2000AD: a short history of a Surrey Village and its people | FRANKLIN, John e | Tilford Parish Council, 2000 | 942.219 | Basement | pbk., 149pp., illus., maps, glossary, further reading | Historical survey of the Village | |
| The White Hart, Witley: the life and times of an English Inn | GARNER, Sidney | Vineyard Associates, 1977 | ?663.3 | Basement | pbk., 55p.,illus., bw drawings, bibliog. | A short history of the White Hart Inn in Witley | |
| Richmond on the Thames | GARNETT, Richard | Manor House Press, 1977 | 942.195 | Basement | pbk., 104pp., illus, prints. | A reprint on the 1896 work on the history of Richmond from the middle ages down to the mid 19the century | |
| Compton, Surrey | GOULD, Veronica | The Author, 1990 | 942.219??? | Main Library | pbk., 64pp., illus, bw photos., sketch maps, | Guide to the villages including chapters on St Nicholas Church, the Pilgrims Way, the (then) present day village, the Watts Gallery and Chapel, and walks in the area | |
| Guildford Rural District: official guide | GUILDFORD RURAL | Directory Publications, 1965 | 914.22162? | Basement | pbk.,92pp., illus, bw photos, col plate, road map of Environs of Guildford, map of Guildford Rural District area | Official guide to the Guildford Rural district. Publication date estimated | |
| Godalming and its surroundings | HAMILTON, T Francis W | R B Stedman, 1900 | 914.2219 | Basement | hbk., 112pp., illus, photos | short guide to Godalming and its locality | |
| Britain in old photographs: Reigate past and present | HARDING, Keith | Sutton, 1998 | 942.217 | Main Library | pbk., 168pp., bw photos., bibliog. | Pictorial survey of the history of the towns using "then and now" photographs | |
| The place of Surrey in the history of England | HEARNSHAW, F j c | Macmillan, 193? | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 204pp., illus, photos, maps, fold out map of Surrey, book list, | Book of a series of lectures putting the history of Surrey into a national context. Second copy 1936: A 1387 Basement | |
| The book of the Wandle: the story of a Surrey river | HOBSON, John M | Routledge, 1924 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 196pp., illus, bw photos, sketch map | A survey of the Wandle and the countryside through which it flows. | |
| Sutton Place | HODSALL, Peter | Sutton Place Heritage Trust, 1983 | 0 | Basement | pbk., 46pp., illus, col photos, plans diagrs., | Short history of the house and story of the development of the modern gardens with some information about the arts and crafts exhibited at Sutton Place | |
| Epsom: its history and its surroundings | HOME, Gordon | Homeland Association, 1901 | 942.215 | Basement | hbk., 194pp., folded map of Epsom in pocket inside back cover, illus, sketches, bw photos, table of birds, | , bibliography | |
| Epsom: its history and its surroundings with a new forward by John Dent | HOME, Gordon | SR Publishers, 1971 | 942.215 | Basement | hbk., 194pp., fold out map of Epsom, illus, bibliog. Table of local birds | facsimile reprint of Dent's 1901 history and description of Epsom. | |
| Reigate: its story through the ages: a history of the town and parish, including Redhill | HOOPER, Wilfrid | Surrey Archaeological Society, 1945 | 942.217 | Main Library | hbk., 217pp., illus., genealogical tables, list of field names, fold out maps | History of the towns: Second copy A 1564 Basement | |
| 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 story of Godalming | JANAWAY, John | Local Heritage Books, 1983 | 942.219 | Basement | pbk., 77pp., illus., further reading | Brief history of the town | |
| Yesterday's town | JANAWAY, John | 1111, 1987 | 942.219 | Basement | hbk., 115pp., illus., bw photos.. No 281 in a limited edition. | Romantic yet factual record of the town's development | |
| Guildford Past and present | JANAWAY, John & HEAD, Ron | Countryside Books, 1985 | 942.2162 | Main Library | hbk., 95pp, photographs, missing pages 47/48 and 39/40 | "Then and now" photographs of street scenes around Guildford from 19 and 20th century, the now is 1985 | |
| In and around Guildford | JUDGES, E A | Surrey Times, 1895 | 942..2162 | Basement | hbk., 110pp., illus, bw photos, list of MPs for Guilford since 1800, Mayors since 1800, Recorders and High Stewards, Election results from 1874 to 1894, table of miscellaneous facts | description and history of the town | |
| 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 | |
| Merrow: the village and the Downs | LEWIS, LOUISE | The Author, 1998 | 942.2162 | Main Library | pbk., 72pp., bibliography, illus, maps, extract from census returns, list of rectors | short history of the development of Merrow over 200years , the Author is a resident of the village: second copy Basement: 3934 | |
| Clapham in the eighteenth century: | LISTER, R J | 1111, 1930 | 942.166 | Basement | hbk., 35pp., illus | short research paper on history of Clapham | |
| A history of Surrey (popular county histories) | MALDEN, Henry Elliot | Elliott Stock, 1900 | 942.2162 | Basement | hbk, 321pp., bibliog. | Short history of the county from the earliest times. | |
| A History of Surrey | MALDEN, Henry Elliot | temporary, 1977 | 942.21 | Main Library | hbk. 321pp., bibliography | First published in 1900 the author intends to give a "brief general view of the history of the county" | |
| A History of Surrey | MALDEN, Henry Elliot | Elliott Stock, 1900 | 942.21 | Basement | hbk., 321pp., bibliog., | An attempt to put Surrey in the context of English history | |
| 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 History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey: Vol 1 | MANNING, Owen & BRAY, William | temporary, 1974 | 942.21 | Main Library | facsimile reprint of 1904 edition hbk., 713pp., illus, drawings genealogical tables | one of the best of the great county histories of the 19th century | |
| The History and Antiquities of the County of Surrey: Vol 1 | MANNING, Owen & BRAY, William | EP Publishing, 1974 | 942.21 | Main Library | hbk., 714pp., general tables, bw illus., maps. | facsimile reprint of the 1804 edition published by John White. A monumental history of the country researched over 50 years by the then vicar of Godalming | |
| Roman ways in the Weald | MARGARY, Ivan D | Phoenix House, 1965 | 388.1 | Main Library | hbk.,296pp., maps, illus., bibliog.; second copy A1593 1948 basement | A survey and description of the Roman roads and trackways around the Weald | |
| Unknown Surrey: being a series of unmethodical explorations of the county illustrated in line and colour by the author | MAXWELL, Donald | Bodley Head, 1924 | 914.221 | Basement | hbk., 210pp., sketch maps, col illus, line drawings, | A series of sketches in words of the authors travels through 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 | |
| The church of St Peter, Hascombe, Diocese of Winchester | MUSGRAVE, Vernon | The Author, 1885 | 726.5 | Basement | hbk., 76pp., sketches, diagrs., inventory of goods in the church, extract from registers | short history of the church by the rector for 30 years | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| 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 | |
| Esher: story of a council 1895-1974 | PIKE, E Royston | 1111, 1975 | 942.2145 | Basement | pbk., 175pp bw illus. | History of Esher and the Dittons urban district council from its creation in 1895 to 1974 when it became part of the borough of Elmbridge | |
| The church of St Mary Stoke d'Abernon Surrey | RADFORD, C A Raleigh | Royal Archaeological Institute, 1963 | 726.58 | Basement | pbk., 9pp., bw illus., plans, footnotes. | Reprint form the Archaeological Journal 1963 vol 118 | |
| 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 | |
| The Surrey Countryside: the interplay of land and people | SALMON, John E | Surrey University, 1975 | 0 | Basement | 220pp., pbk., maps, photographs, index of place names, bibliographies | a series of essays surveying the interaction between people and the land in Surrey, chapters include: Rivers and water, The green belt, Social structure, Flora and fauna and archaeology and history | |
| Industrious Surrey: historic Images of the county at work | SHEPHERD, Chris & the Surrey Industrial History Group | Sutton, 1994 | 942.21 | Main Library | pbk., 128pp., photographs | A visual record of the way that Surrey residents have been employed over the centuries | |
| 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. | |
| Woodstreet the growth of a village | SMITH, Nicola | Woodstreet Village History Soc, 1988 | 942.2162 | Main Library | pbk., 90pp., illus, plans, maps | brief outline of the history and development of Village Street Village: additional copies Basement 8008/9 | |
| Rambles round Guildford with a topographical and historical description of the town | SMITH, W C | The Author, 1828 | 942.2162 | Basement | hbk., 232pp., illus, engravings, list of subscribers, chronological table, dedicated to Arthur Onslow recorder of the town: Second copy | Short contemporary description of Guildford with rambles around the countryside. | |
| Byfleet: a village of England | STEVENS, Leonard R | Woking Review, 953 | 942.214 | Basement | hbk., 175pp., illus., list of Rectors of Byfleet, extracts from Vestry minutes in text; | A life of Byfleet from the "Flint to the Atomic age"; contains notes on discoveries made during the excavation of Byfleet and Pyrford Sewage outfall works in 1912: second copy B=4505 | |
| 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.||
| 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 | |
| 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 | ||
| 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 | |
| Some records of the churches and ancient parish of the Holy and Undivided Trinity, Guildford, published on the occasion of the dedication of the New Chancel | VALPY, Arthur s | Frank Lasham, Guildford, 1888 | 0 | Basement | hbk., 28pp., list of Rectors, transcriptions of memorials, order of service for the consecration, slightly warped binging | Contains a short history of the church, extracts from parish registers, inventory of the church, description of the old church and the new. Short history of the Abbot family, short list of peals of the bells.,: Second copy also Basement C651 | |
| History of Leatherhead: a town at the crossroads | VARDEY, Edwina | Leatherhead and District Local History Society, 1988 | 942.2165 | Main Library | pbk., 360pp. Illus, glossary, maps | A series of essays covering the history of the town from prehistory to the late 20thC | |
| 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 | |
| Bygone Woking | WAKEFORD, Ian | Phillimore, 1983 | 942.2142 | Basement | hbk., 100pp., illus., further reading list | Pictorial survey of Woking from early 1900s to late 1930s. | |
| Welcome to Woking | WOKING BOROUGH COUNCIL | Home Publishing, 1991 | 914.22142 | Basement | pbk., 104pp., illus, map. | 1991-92 borough guide, includes potted history and directory | |
| Vintage Richmond, Surrey | WRIGHT, Mariateresa | Hendon, 1978 | 942.195? | Basement | pbk., landscape format, 40pp., illus, bw photo, sketch map | A visual tour into Richmond's past, complementary to Richmond, Surrey as it was | |
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