Title | Author | Publisher | ISBN | Comments | Pub. date and edition | |
3000 Years in the History of Shoreham | W F Scales | W F Scales | none | Variable accuracy | 1987 | |
A History of Lancing | R G P Kerridge | Phillimore | 0 85033 338 5 | 1979 | ||
A Portrait of Shoreham | by A G Elliott | A G Elliott | 0 9506387 9 X | Small pamphlet of old photographs | 1985 | |
A Revised History of the Butterflies and Moths of Sussex | Colin R Pratt | Booth Museum of Natural History | CD-ROM | 1999 | ||
A short guide to the Churches of St Mary de Havre and St Nicholas | Available from Sussex Coast Books | |||||
A Walkabout Guide to Shoreham 2nd Edition | Michael Norman | Marlipins Museum | Old Map and some old Photos | 1989 | ||
ADASTRA 2001 | Patrick Roper (Editor) | Sussex Biodiversity Record Centre | None | An annual review of wildlife recording in Sussex | 2001 | |
Archaeology of Sussex | E Cecil Curwin | Methuen | 1937 .. 1954 | |||
Around Old and New Shoreham | Edward Colquhoun | Golden Partnership | Old pictures and notes | 1989 - | ||
Beeding - History of a Village | Ed. Alison Noble | The Beeding and Bramber Local History Society | 0 9528294 0 2 | 1998 | ||
Birds of Shoreham | edited by John Newnham | Shoreham District Ornithological Society | Recommended | 1988 | ||
Black's 1861 Guide to SUSSEX | Country Books | 1 898941 21 1 | 1861 Facsimile | |||
Branch Lines to Horsham | Vic Nitchell & Keith Smith | Middleton Press | 0 906520 02 9 | Steyning Line | 1982 | |
Brighton's Tramways | Robert J Harley | Middleton Press | 1 873793 02 2 | included section on shoreham trams - Maps & Pictures | 1992 | |
Bungalow Town: Theatre and Film Colony | Wolters, Neb | Shoreham, Neb Wolters, 1985 | 030684323 | There is a 2nd edition in 1995 | 1985 | |
Castles in Sussex | John Guy | Phillimore | 0 85033 523 X | Old Erringham, Bramber, Knepp, Fulking, Shoreham and all | 1984 | |
Census records from 1801 | Available in Shoreham Library | |||||
Earthwork of England | A Hadrian Allcroft | Macmillan | good coverage of features on the Downs | 1908 | ||
Flora of Shoreham-by-Sea | G & B Bishop | G & B Bishop | None | Accurate List | 1984 | |
Flora of Shoreham-by-Sea | Betty Bishop | Hulkesmouth Publishing | Revised Edition | October 2003 | ||
Historic Atlas of Sussex | Phillimore | 1 86077 112 2 | Recommended essential purchase | 1999 | ||
Kelly's Directorys for Brighton until 1974 | until 1974 included sections on Shoreham, Southwick and Portslade | |||||
Lancing a Pictorial History | George W Shaw | Phillimore | 0 85033 455 1 | 1982 | ||
Lancing and Sompting a 2nd Selection | Philip Fry | Sutton | 0 7509 1363 0 | 2nd in the Britain in old Photographs series | 1998 | |
Lancing Carriage and Wagon Works | John H Blackford and Jerry Ames | Railway Recollections | February 2001 | |||
Lancing College History & Memoirs | Basil Handford | Phillimore | 0 83033 621 0 | 1986 | ||
Lancing: a History of SS Mary and Nicholas College, Lancing 1848-1930 | Handford, B. W. | Blackwell | 1933 | |||
Local History Mini-Guide to Sources, no.7: Shoreham | Caroline Adams, Steven Griffiths, Martin Hayes and Timothy McCann | West Sussex County Council | 1997 | |||
Lost Archives: Travel the Steyning Line | Off the Rails | Off the Rails | Double DVD | |||
Lost Railway | Off the Rails | Off the Rails | A Return Ticket to the Steyning Line | 2001 | ||
Marlipins Museum | Michael Norman (Introduction by David Rudkin) | Marlipins Museum | 13th edition was different, published 1948. Recommended (Andy Horton) | 16th Edition 1989 | ||
Memories of Shoreham | The Shoreham Society (1994) | 0 9524246 0 6 | 1994 | |||
Mill Hill Local Nature Reserve Management Plan | Grass Roots | Grass Roots | Fair, but flawed | November 2001 | ||
Mill Hill Management Plan | Brighton Polytechnic | Adur District Council | At Shoreham Library | June 1988 | ||
Onto the Hills | Patrick Coulcher | Book Guild | 1-85776 - 586 - 9 | Adur to Arun chapter (part) only | 2001 | |
Port of Shoreham Handbook 2002 | Shoreham Port Authority | British Publishing Company Ltd | My copy was free at the Port Open Day | |||
Portslade - a Pictorial History | Claire Green | Phillimore | 0 855033 888 3 | 1994 | ||
Retired On The River | Philip Simons & Nick Hall | World Ship Society | http://www.canaljunction.com/news/mainline17.htm | 2002 | ||
Roman Roads of Sussex | Alex Vincent | Middleton Press | 1 90180+ 48 6 | Poor photos and Maps not marked up | 2000 | |
Shoreham Airport | T.M.A. Webb | Cirrus Associates (C.W.) | 0 9515598 2 6 | Excellent | 1996 | |
Shoreham Beach Local Nature Reserve Management Plan | Adur Council | Adur Council | Launch of the LNR on 10 June 2006 | 10 June 2006 | ||
Shoreham Walks | Colin Ulph | Private | Typed text on an old typewriter | May 1971 | ||
Shrimping for Food and Fun | Peter Talbot-Elsden | British Marine Life Study Society | Hulkesmouth Publishing | With local Sussex entries | 2002 | |
South Coast Railways - Brighton to Worthing | Vic Mitchell & Keith Smith | Middleton Press | 0 906520 3 7 | 1983 | ||
Southlands Workhouse & Hospital | Reverend John White | League of Friends of Southlands Hospital | 1990 | |||
Southwick Remembered - The story of Albion Street | Nigel F Divers | Southwick Society | 0 9529581 0 4 | 1996 | ||
Steyning - Conservation Area Guide | Harry Ford | Steyning Society | 1980 revised 1990 | |||
Story Of Shoreham | Henry Cheal | SR Publishers (1971 edition) | 0-85409-699-X | |||
Sussex Archaeological Collections Vol. 138 (2000) | Sussex Archaeological Society | Sussex Archaeological Society | 0143-8204 (ISSN) | Includes "A medieval saltern found at Bramber" | 2001 | |
Sussex in the Past | Viscountess Wolseley | Medici Society | NA | Sompting Park Brow, Coombes, Botolphs, Botolphs, Bramber, Steyning et al; paintings by Garnet W. | 1928 | |
Sussex Plant Atlas | P C Hall | Booth Museum of Natural History | 0 9502372 6 4 | Sussex Flora Society records | 1980 | |
Sussex Steam | Michael Welch | Capital Transport | 185414 202 X | Colour photographs from the 1950s and 1960s | 1998 | |
The Brighton District Tramways and Brighton and Shoreham Tramways | Nick Kelly | Marlipins Museum | A4 Leaflet | |||
The Buildings of England - SUSSEX | Ian Nairn & Nikolaus Pevsner | Penguin | 0 14 071028 0 | 1965 .. 1999 | ||
The Lost Villages of Sussex | John Vigar | Dovecote Press | 1874336296 | Botolphs, Coombes, Old Erringham, old Shoreham etc | ||
The Mystery Towers - a Shoreham Enigma | John Stafford | Marlipins Museum | A4 leaflet, packed with details | |||
The Saints Before | Norman Davies | Shoreham-by-Sea Methodist Church | A history of the Shoreham Society of Methodists and their Wesley Church | 1990 | ||
The Ships and Mariners of Shoreham | Henry Cheal Jnr | Bysh | 1909 - facsimilie 1981 | |||
The Story of Shoreham | Henry Cheal | Combridges | 1921 | |||
Victorian History of Sussex (various entries) | Look at the web pages below for further details | Available in local libraries, verified for Shoreham Library | http://www.british-history.ac.uk/report.asp?compid=18237 | |||
West Sussex Waterways | P.A.L. Vine | Middleton Press | 0 906520 24 X | 1985 - Adur Navigation - Baybridge Canal - Southwick Ship Canal | ||
Wild Orchids of Sussex | David Lang | Pomegranate Press | 0-9533493-3-0 | 2001 | ||
Sussex History Walks ~ Bramber & Beeding | Graham Kean & Tony Ketterman | Steyning Museum Trust | 1997 | |||
Memories of a Shoreham Seafaring Family | Maria Butler | Roger Bateman | 2002 | |||
Sussex History Walks ~ Steyning Town | Janet Pennington & Joyce Sleight | Steyning Museum Trust | ||||
Sussex History Walks ~ The Downs above Steyning | Graham Kean & Tony Ketterman | Steyning Museum Trust | ||||
Sussex History Walks ~ The Adur Valley ~ South from Beeding | Graham Kean & Tony Ketterman | Steyning Museum Trust | ||||
History of Shoreham (A Chronology) | Andy Horton | Shoreham
Library
(Local Studies) |
Web Site dated 2004 | 2004 | ||
Old Shoreham Village & farms | Robert Hill | Robert Hill | 0 9525826 0 0 | 1995 | ||
Geology of the country around Brighton and Worthing | B Young and R D Lake | British Geological Survey (NERC) | 0 11 884407 5 | |||
Dictionary of the Sussex Dialect | Reverend WD Parish | Snake River | 978-1-906022-15-0 | Reprint; original 1875 | ||
The Steyning Line and its Closure | James Buckman | S B Publications | I 85770 254 9 | |||
Shoreham Harbour Insights, 250 years at the heart of the community | Adam Trimmingham | Shoreham Port Authority, 2010 | 9780956578105 | 2010 | ||
A
Southwick Century
A Hundred years of Memories |
Doris Randall | Southwick Methodist Church & Southwick (Sussex) Society | 1999
Reprinted 2004 |
|||
Memories of Shoreham: 73 Years in the Life and Times of the Town as Recollected By Its Residents | Foreword by Dr Peter Brandon | Shoreham Society | ||||
Life on the Line | Anecdotes compiled by Philip Gardner | Off the Rails | RGA Ltd. Lancing | Reminiscences of railway life on the Steyning Line | ||
The Escape of Charles II | Richard Ollard | Hodder & Stoughton
Constable & Robinson |
N/K
1-84119-517-0
|
|||
Rail Centres: Brighton | B K Cooper | Booklaw Publications | 1-901945-11-1 | Contains photographs of Shoreham railways | ||
The Church of St. Mary, New Shoreham : A Building History | ||||||
HOLLYWOOD-BY-SEA: A Pictorial chronicle of Bungalow Town, Shoreham-by-Sea | Edward and Alice Colquhoun | XX00315057 | 2013 | |||
Shoreham-by-Sea Town & Harbour Handbook | Shoreham Chamber of Trade & Commerce | Shoreham Chamber of Trade & Commerce | Link
57/8
Link 59 |
1957/8
1959 |
||
Steyning & The Steyning Line | George Cockman | West's Printing | No photographs | |||
Steaming through West Sussex | Peter Hay | Middleton Press | 0 906520 50 9 | includes photographs of Shoreham and the Steyning Line stations and trains | ||
Brighton Tramways | Robert J Harley | Middleton Press | 1-873793-02-2 | includes photographs and information on the Shoreham trams | 1992 | |
Shoreham Airport
An Illustrated History |
Peter C Brown | Amberley Press | 975-1-4456-3344-2 | 2014 | ||
Shoreham's Radar Station - The Story of RAF Truleigh Hill | Roy Taylor | |||||
Mill Hill - A Nature Reserve | Colin Ulph | Shoreham-by-Sea UDC | Typed text on an old typewriter | |||
Rambles Around Bramber, Beeding, Steyning, Sussex | N & J Netterton | Pamphlet | 1963 | |||
Shoreham Airport record of visiting aircraft 1945-1970 | Peter Campbell | |||||
SHOREHAM AIRPORT AIR SHOWS - 1989 - 2009 | DVD | |||||
The Mystery Towers | John Stafford | Marlipins Museum Publication No. 1 | A Shoreham Enigma | |||
Railway
Archive Issue 47
The Steyning Line page 3 |
Stanley C. Jenkins MA | Black Dwarf Lightmoor | A few pages out of 80 only | |||
"1779" A Story of Old Shoreham | Frederick Harrison | Society for Promoting Christian Knowledge | ||||
Henfield's Wonderful Railway | E J Colgate | George Mann Publications | 9781907640148 | 2015 | ||
Bramber - Glimpses of a Village | Alison Noble | Beeding & Bramber Local History Society | 10: 0952829401 13: 780952829409 | 1996 | ||
Electric Pictures: a Guide to the Films, Film-makers & Cinemas of Worthing & Shoreham | Ellen Cheshire & James Clarke | The History Press | 9780-7509-8343-5 | 2017 | ||
Shoreham-by-Sea Conservation Area | WSCC | WSCC | 1971 | |||
The Story of Shoreham Grammar School | Old Shorehamers' Association | 1977 | ||||
Firefighting in West Sussex
Past & Present |
Peter C. Matten | EB Books | 978-0-9934684-3-8 | Shoreham and Lancing entries | 2018 | |
Steyning, Bramber and Beeding (Bygone Series) | Aylwin Guilmant | Phillimore | 0 85033 669 4 | 1988 | ||
Excavations at the Prehistoric and Romano-British Site on Slonk Hill, Shoreham | R Hartridge | 1978 | ||||
SHOREHAM - In Times of Change. A Pictorial Chronicle of the Twentieth Century | Edward Colquhoun | 2008 | ||||
Shoreham-by-Sea: Past & Present | Edward Colquhoun and K T Nethercoate-Bryant | 2001 | ||||
Shoreham-by-Sea Then & Now | Edward Colquhoun | 2012 | ||||
The Lost Pubs of Shoreham & Southwick | Edward Colquhoun | 2015 | ||||
Steyning Museum
The First 25 Years |
Steyning Museum | 2008 | ||||
Sussex Airfields in the Second World War | Robin J Brooks | Countryside Books | 1-85306-259-6 | Chapter 6 Shoreham | 1993 | |
Shoreham Fort – A Hidden History | Friends of Shoreham Fort | Friends of Shoreham Fort | 2018 | |||
The Sussex Coast | Rodney Castleden | Blatchington Press | 9781291285826 | Chapter 5 Shoreham | 2013 | |
Memories of Southwick & Kingston Buci | W. A. (Ted) Heasman | Southwick Society | 2009 | |||
Southwick Enigmas | Mary Candy | Southwick Society | 2018 | |||
Beating the Bounds of Southwick | Nigel Divers | small booklet | ||||
Parish Churches of Shoreham Sussex | Rev F S W Simpson | British Publishing Co. | 2nd edition | 1958 | ||
Southwick History Trails | Nigel Divers | Southwick (Sussex) Society | 1999 | |||
Building Stone Atlas Of Sussex | Roger Cordiner & Anthony Brook | Verite CM Limited | 978-1-9107-9-49-7 | 2017 | ||
Very Exceptional Instance: Three Centuries of Education in Steyning | J M Sleight | 1981 | ||||
RNLI Shoreham Lifeboat Station | Periem & Tugwell | RNLI Lifeboat Histories | 150 year history | 2015 | ||
Smacks and Mariners of the Shoreham Oyster Fishery | Kim Matthews | 2021 | ||||
Steyning Scandals: Secrets of a Sussex Market Town 1547-1947 | Janet Pennington | 2009 | ||||
Chanctonbury Ring: The Story of a Sussex Landmark | Janet Pennington | 2011 | ||||
ST. CUTHMAN OF STEYNING A Journey Through Time + A Continuing Tradition Sussex | Janet Pennington | |||||
Portrait of Village Life Beeding, Bramber, Botolphs in Sussex | Keith Nethercoate-Bryant
Collated and edited by Peter Thorogood |
Bramber Press | 978-1-905206-03-2 | 2011 |