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Billericay
The following is a list of other books and publications that might be of
interest to those seeking information on local history around Basildon. Please note, the list
is far from comprehensive and even some of these titles are becoming scarce but can serve as a
guide to what is available.
As with the Basildon books, these titles are well written, often by local authors with factual
information and stories recounting the 'old days'. Contained along with the text are a wealth
of old photographs and picture postcards. |
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Title: The Story of Billericay
Author: Charles Phillips Copyright: © 2013 Published: 02/09/2013 ISBN ISBN 13: 978-0752499246 ISBN 10: 0752499246 Publisher: The History Press
Description: A detailed history of Billericay from Pre-Historic times to 2012 using original research. Fully illustrated. |
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Title: Billericay A Pictorial History
Author: Roger Green Copyright: © 2005 ISBN: 1-86077-340-0 Publisher: Phillimore & CO. Ltd
Description: 128 page comprehensive account through pictures, of the history of Billericay. 360 illustrations, many featuring High Street buildings
long since demolished. |
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Title: The Billericay School
Author: Sylvia Kent Copyright: © 2003 ISBN: 0-7524-3083-1 Publisher: Tempus Publishing Limited
Description: 128 page history of Billericay School. Fully illustrated. |
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Title: Billericay Voices
Author: Sylvia Kent Copyright: © 2002 ISBN: 0-7524-2470-X Publisher: Tempus Publishing Limited
Description: 128 pages of stories of 20th century Billericay by the people who live there. Over 80
contributions from locals and those with past connections, in 10 varied chapters backed by 103
b/w photographs. |
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Title: Billericay - An Historical Tour in Pictures
Author: Roger Green Copyright: © 1997 ISBN: 1-86077-067-3 Publisher: Phillimore & CO. Ltd
Description: 128 pages with 320 colour & b/w illustrations. |
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Title: Billericay in old picture postcards
Author: K. Harvey Proctor & Vic Meecham Copyright: © 1985 ISBN: 90-288-3236 x/CIP Publisher: European Library - Zaltbommel/Netherlands
Description:
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Title: Billericay Times - Images of the 20th Century from The Cater Museum
Author: C.E. Wright Copyright: © 1999 ISBN: 0-9536693-0-0 Publisher: The Cater Museum Trust
Description:
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Title: The Fate of the Zeppelin L32
Author: C.E. Wright Copyright: © 1977 ISBN: None Publisher: Chanticleer Publications
Description: An account of the destruction of the German Airship L32 brought down over Billericay during
World War One. Fully illustrated with drawings and pictures taken at the time. |
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Title: Billericay through the Ages
Author: W.G. Harper Copyright: © 1973 ISBN: None Publisher: Chanticleer Publications
Description: Revised edition of a booklet first published in 1969 called "An Historical Survey of Billericay and District". |
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Title: Billericay and its High Street
Author: H. Richman Copyright: © 1963 ISBN: None Publisher:
Description:
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Title: The History of a Little Town (Billericay)
Author: George Walker Copyright: © 1947 ISBN: None Publisher: J.H. Clarke & Co. (Chelmsford) Ltd
Description: Early account of Billericay. Hardback edition. |
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