Bibliography

Victoria County History- Oxford University Press 1982

The History and Antiquities of Brentford, Chiswick and Ealing by G. Faulkener Simpkin, Marshall and Co 1845

Glimpses of William IV and Queen Adelaide in letters of the late Miss Clitherow of Boston House, Middlesex by Rev G C White. R Brinley Johnson 1902

Antiquities of Middlesex by Montague Sharpe 1905

The History and Antiquities of Brentford by Fred Turner, Waiter Pearce and Co 1922

The Archaeology of Hounslow by Gillian Clegg, West London Archaeological Field Group 1991

And So Make a City Here by G E Bate Heritage Publications. Hounslow Leisure Services 1990

The Battle of Brentford by Neil Chippendale Partizan Press 1991

Sarah Trimmer of Brentford and Her Children by Mss D Yarde, Hounslow and District Local History Society 1990

The History of the Great West Road by James Marshall. Heritage Publications. Hounslow Leisure Services 1995

Trico: A Victory to Remember: The 1976 Equal Pay Strike at Trico Folberth, Brentford 

Middlesex. The Jubilee of the County Council by C W Radc1iffe Evans Bros Ltd 1939

2,000 Years of Brentford by Roy Canham HMSO 1978

The Private Correspondence of Horace Walpole.

George III by Christopher Hibbert Viking 1998

Robert Adam by Julius Bryant London Historic House Museums Trust

Turner A Life by James Hamilton Sceptre 1997

Stand and Deliver by Brian Williams London Borough of Hillingdon 1986

On Q by Kenneth Barrow. De Leon Memorial Fund in Association with Heritage Publications Hounslow Leisure Services 1992

Britons- Forging the Nation 1707- 1837 by Linda Colley Vintage 1992

Syon- English Life Publications 1992

Gunnersbury Park and the Rothschilds by Ann and James Collett-White. Heritage Publications. London Borough of Hounslow 1993

Chilling True Tales of Old London by Keith Johnson Sigma Leisure

Brentford and Chiswick As It Was- Brentford and Chiswick Local History Society and Hounslow Library services. Hendon Publishing Co 1978

Brentford As It Was- Brentford and Chiswick Local History Society and Hounslow Library Services. Hendon Publishing Co 1983

Brentford by Carolyn and Peter Hammond. Chalford Publishing Co 1996

An Illustrated History of England by John Burke. Book Club Associates 1980

The Poor Are Always with us. The Victorian Poor and After by Eve McLaughlin. Varneys Press 1994

Boston Manor. A History and Guide by Janet McNamara. Heritage Publications (Hounslow Leisure Services).

Brentford and Isleworth Friends Meeting House 1785- 1985. Edited by Joan Wilding

The British Empire. 500 years that shaped the world. The Daily Telegraph 1997

Many of these books are available to buy online at Brentford and Chiswick Local History Society, or in person at Brentford Library. Resources available for loan or reference in Hounslow libraries can be found in their catalogue. If looking on the shelves the category is 942.182

Primary Sources

London Metropolitan Archives- Clitherow Family of Boston Manor-ACC1360

Chiswick Library: Local Studies Dept The Brentford Journal :Being a record of the Proceedings at the Petty Sessions held at Brentford 1651 – 1714

also other records, documents and newspaper reports.

Hounslow Library Local Studies Dept- newspaper reports.

Brentford Library- Various MSS relating to New Brentford including Vestry Minutes, Survey and Census, all now in Chiswick Local Studies Library

Other Books

Brentford Through Time, Gillian Clegg

Archive Photographs of Brentford, History Press Limited, 1996

Brentford Walks [2 leaflets], Diana Willment, Dandelion Publications, 1 Jan 2001