WEDDINGTON CASTLE - An Online History
TIMELINES I - V: References
Below are references for the source information used in the 'Timelines' section of this website. The numbers correspond to those quoted after the individual entries in the timelines.
1. Victoria History of the County of Warwick Vols. 1, 2 & 4
2. Dugdale's Warwickshire
3. Dugdale's Monasticon Anglicanum
4. Feet of Fines
5. Book of Fees
6. Rotuli Hundredorum
7. Assize Rolls
8. Taxatio Ecclesiasticus
9. Calendar of Inquisitions
10. Feudal Aids
11. Catalogue of Ancient Deeds
12. Valor Ecclesiasticus
13. Hearth Tax Returns
14. Parish Registers
15. Churchwarden Accounts
16. Lay Subsidy Rolls
17. Constable Rental Survey
18. Vestry Notebooks
19. Tithe Apportionment 1842-5
20. Enclosure Act 1806
21. Nuneaton Diary: Memorandum Book of Occurrences 1810-1845 John Astley
22. Robert Evans' Diaries 1830-3
23. Suits 1566
24. The Dictionary of National Biography
25. Dr. A.W. White Ph.D. Thesis on Arbury Coal entrepreneur: Newdegate
26. Birmingham University
27. Preston Art Gallery
28. Alumni Cantabrigensis
29. D. Milburn: Nuneaton. The Growth of a Town
30. G. Page : Librarianship Dissertation
31. Sheasby: Vols 1, 2 & 3: A bird year at Weddington
32. E.A. Veasey : Vols 1-3 Nuneaton: In the Making
33. S. Clewes: Nuneaton in Old Photographs
34. Trade Directories for Birmingham and Warwickshire (White, Pigot, Lascelles,
Post
35. Office, Kellys, Smith etc. 1780-1970
36. Census of England and Wales 1841,1851,1861,1871,1881 & 1891
37. Quarter Assizes Warwick. 17thC.
38. Nuneaton Observer 1877-1881 (Alfred Lester Scrivener's articles) which were
39. variously copied and plagiarised without acknowledgement by Jebbett, Nason,
Bates etc.
40. Nuneaton Chronicle
41. Midland Counties & Nuneaton Evening Tribune
42. Gover & Mawer: English Place Names Warwickshire
43. Continents and Organisms in Time: Smith et al. Palaeontological Association
44. Michael Drayton : Polyolbion
45. Domesday Book: Warwickshire
46. Ordnance Survey
47. Geological Survey
48. Soil Survey
49. Land Utilisation Survey
50. Stephenson Society for railway data
51. Weddington Parish local history booklet
52. Fry: Parish Register Society: Weddington
53. Nuneaton Borough Council Leisure & Recreation Department
54. Civil Defence Records
55. Private Correspondence: R. Beasley
56. Private Correspondence: P. Lee
57. Private Correspondence: F. Reeves
58. Private Correspondence: H. Leedham
59. Private Correspondence: J. Ballard
60. Private Correspondence: P. Vernon
61. Private Correspondence: S. Barlow
62. Private Correspondence: E.A. Veasey
63. Private Correspondence: C. Clarke
64. Royal Institute of British Architects
65. Public Record Office
66. Aerofilms Archives
67. Cambridge University Aerial Survey J.K.St.Joseph
68. St. James Church P.C.C. Officers
69. Mormon I.G.I. Genealogical Data
70. Bedworth Genealogical Society
71. Society of Genealogists
72. Nuneaton Society & Family History Group
73. Warwick County Records Office
74. Lichfield Joint Records Office
75. Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society. Prof..F.W.Shotton
76. Darby: Domesday Geography of the Midlands
77. Morden Map 1695
78. Brayley Map 1807
79. Sharp Map 1787
80. Cary Map 1814
81. Langley Map 1818
82. Smith Map 1808
83. Old Weddington Parish Council Minutes
84. List of Incumbents at St. James
85. Prof. Hoskins; The Making of the English Landscape
86. Sessions
87. Henry Beighton Map 1725-7
88. Nuneaton Electoral Rolls 1930-92
89. Alan Sheasby: Skylark Fields
90. J.J.Wymer: Gazetteer of Mesolithic Sites in England and Wales. Council for
British Archaeology Research Report No. 22, 1977
91. Directory of British Architects
92. Architectural Sketches for cottages, rural dwellings and villas, dedicated
to George Ward 1805. By Robert Lugar (1773-1855) Designer of many country
houses.
93. Alan F. Cook: Photographic and Historic Archives 1964 - ongoing
94. John Rocque's Map of Great Britain 1761, showing turnpike and droving roads
95. Returns of Owners of Land 1873 Vols.I-IV (Command) HMSO London
96. British Red Cross Society, Warwickshire Branch Report 31/3/1916
97. Warwickshire County Graphic 1924-5 Vol.1
98. Field and Forest, Eds. Slater & Jarvis, Geo-Abstracts
99. Calendar of Patent Rolls
100. Vanished Houses of Leicestershire. University and Museum of Leicester
101. Ron Powell Photographic Archive 1940-70
102. K.J. Smith: Warwickshire Apprentices & their masters 1563-1700, Dugdale
Society, Vol. XXIX 1975
103. S. Leadham: Domesday of Inclosure 1517-18, 1897, reprint Kennikat Press USA
104. Weddington. The Nuneaton Chronicle Newsletter. No. 18, 1993
105. Nuneaton Borough Council Heritage Guides 1996
- Building Stone
- Geology and geography of Caldecote
- Geology and geography of Weddington
- Some of Nuneaton’s famous people
- The River Anker - a river regaining good health
- The unique and important geology of the area
106. Geology of the Country around Coventry and Nuneaton, sheet memoir 169,
British Geological Survey; AFC contributed fossils, scientific papers, temporary
exposure data and historical data 1996
107. Heritage map: Nuneaton [and area settlement pattern]. Vol. 2 of 9. Nuneaton
Millennium Project, Home Piece (researched 1967-99) 2000
108. Nuneaton area field names. Vol. 3 of 9. Nuneaton Millennium Project, Home
Piece (researched 1967-99) 2000
109. Extractive sites in the Nuneaton area’s history. Vol. 4 of 9. Nuneaton
Millennium Project, Home Piece (researched 1967-99) 2000
110. Halls, manors, granges and castles in the Nuneaton area. Vol. 5 of 9.
Nuneaton Millennium Project, Home Piece (researched 1967-99) 2000
111. Nuneaton area heritage: chronological history of features. Vol. 6 of 9.
Nuneaton Millennium Project, Home Piece (researched 1967-99) 2000
112. Extractive Industry of the Nuneaton area. Vol. 7 of 9. Nuneaton Millennium
Project, Home Piece (researched 1967-99) 2000
113. Surname-Type Index Nuneaton area. Vol. 8 of 9. Nuneaton Millennium Project,
Home Piece (researched 1990-99) 2000
114. The Sword, the snake and the curse at Pyreway Field, Weddington (Palaeo-transgressors)
Vol. 9 of 9. Nuneaton Millennium Project, Home Piece (written in 1990) 2000
115. The history of the Nuneaton area. Vol. 1 of 9. Nuneaton Millennium Project,
Home Piece (researched 1967-2000) 2001
116. Humphrey Adderley of Weddington. Nuneaton and North Warwickshire Family
History Society Journal. January 2002
117. Humphrey Adderley: biography: New Oxford Dictionary of National Biography,
Oxford University Press (research 1998-99)
118. W. H. Beveridge: Prices and wages from 12th C to 19th C London Vol. I, 1937
119. J. M. Stratton: Agricultural records, A.D. 220-1968. J. Baker, London, 1969
120. Aerial photograph sorties (AFC):
Colour/Infra Red false colour:
Sept 1972 XIV
June 1984 CXXVII, CXXVIII, CXIX, CXXX, CXXXI, CXXXII
June 1985 CXL, CXL
Monochrome:
Aug 1988 DY
