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A Glimpse at Cranbrook - The Town of the Weald
by W. Stanley Martin
published by E. J. Holmes, Post Office, Cranbrook in 1896
Book Content
Book cover:
Frontispiece: p. 2
Preface: p. 4
Cranbrook - The Town of the Weald: p. 5
Ch. I - Cranbrook of Long Ago: p. 12
Ch. II - A Stroll through the Town of Cranbrook: p. 24
Ch. III - Cranbrook Church and its Associations: p. 33
Ch. IV - A Sumer Holiday at Cranbrook: p. 48
Ch. V - A Trip to Sissinghurst and its Castle: p. 78
Ch. VI - Hops and Hop-Picking: p. 85
Ch. VII - Nature Notes of the Neighbourhood: p. 89
Local Information: p. 98
Advertisements: p. 102
Illustrations
T.S. Stokes & Sons:
Mill Pond, Angley Wood: p. 1
Top of High Street: p. 11
Cranbrook about 1800: p. 22
Old Studios: p. 25
High Street: p. 26
High Street: p. 27
Stone Street: p. 28
Stone Street and Mill: p. 29
Team of Oxen - The property of Major J.R. Atkin Roberts, Glassenbury: p. 31
Town Hall: p. 34
Cranbrook Church: p. 39
Angley Wood, near Mill Pond: p. 51
Angley Wood, by Mill Pond: p. 53
Bedlam Stile: p. 54
Glassenbury Wood: p. 55
Spratsbourne Glen: p. 58
Pin Pond Bay: p. 61
Hockridge: p. 63
Glassenbury House: p. 69
Glassenbury House: p. 70
Bodiam Castle: p. 75
Sissinghurst Castle: p. 79
Sissinghurst Church: p. 81
Angley Wood: p. 91
Milton House, High School for Girls: p. 103
Bull Family & Commercial Hotel: p. 105
Old Fashioned Fancy Bazaar: p. 109
The George Family & Commercial Hotel: p. 113
J. Collins, Stone Street: p. 121
The Pharmacy: p. 123
Clermont House: p. 126
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Railway, South-Eastern: p.5
Redwater: 71ff
Ridley, Nicholas, Bishop of London: p.41
Roberts' chapel: p.40
Roberts of Glassenbury: p.38
Roberts, Major J.R. Atkin: p.30
Roberts, Major J.R. Atkin: p.31
Roberts, Major J.R. Atkin: p.52
Roberts, Major J.R. Atkin: p.70
Roberts, Sir Thomas: p.42
Roberts, Sir Walter: p.43
Roberts, Walter: p.42
Russell, John: p.35
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