FURTHER READING ON CIRENCESTER



The following publications, many of which are obtainable from local bookshops, will be useful to those interested in Cirencester's inheritance from the past:-

June R Lewis-Jones: Cirencester - A History & Celebration. Francis Frith Collection for Ottakers, 2004 ISBN 1-90493-817-5
David & Linda Viner: Cirencester a Century Ago: The Bingham Legacy. Sutton Publishing Ltd, 2004: ISBN 0-7509-3987-7
Sue Emerson & Michael Bull: Cirencester: Ottaker's Local History 2002, ISBN 0-7524-2662-1
Keith Turner & Bryan Berkeley: A Narrow Cotswold Street . Coxwell Street Residents Assn., Cirencester,2000
David Verey: Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds in the Buildings of England series. Penguin Books, 2 nd edition, London 1999.

David Wilkinson & Alun McWhirr: Cirencester Anglo-Saxon Church & Medieval Abbey. Cotswold Archaeological Trust 1998

Jean Welsford: Cirencester - A History and Guide. Alan Sutton, 1991
Jean Welsford: Cirencester in Old Photographs. Alan Sutton, 1991.
Alec Clifton Taylor : Another Six English Towns . BBC Publications (The chapter on Cirencester was republished by the Society in 1988 with fresh photographs, and may still be available.).
Joe McCall & Philip Copestake: Cirencester in Stone: A Town Trail (Geology Trail), Gloucestershire Geoconservation Trust (31 Oct 2008)


These and many other publications on local history can be consulted in the Bingham Library, The Waterloo, Cirencester. Its excellent Local Studies section includes a collection of several hundred photographs, prints and drawings