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Saffron Walden
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Clavering – books and journals on shelves
| Shelfmark | Author | Title | Date | Pages | Illus? | Reading |
| E.CLAV | Jacqueline Cooper | Domestic Service in a Country Village | n.d | 12 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.364.152 | Colin Wilson | Samuel Dougal (Murder in Mind 55) | 1999 | 37 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.345.07 | F Tennyson Jesse | Trial of Samuel Herbert Dougal | 1928 | 236 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.342 | F Tennyson Jesse | Trial of Samuel Herbert Dougal | 1995 | 236 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.4.364.1 | Saffron Walden Weekly News (?) | The Moat Farm Mystery | 1903 | 30 + | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.4.364.152 | The Sun | Dougal’s Life Story told by Himself | 1903 | 30 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.4.913 | Clavering Landscape History Group | Project Castle 2005-2008 | 2008 | 59 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.4 | EM Ludgate | Clavering and Langley 1783-1983 | 1984 | 81 | Yes | Borrowable |
| E.CLA.4 | EM Ludgate | Clavering and Langley The First Thousand Years | 1996 | 79 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.4 | Jacqueline Cooper | Clavering at War An Essex Village 1939-1945 | 2012 | 177 | Yes | Borrowable |
| E.CLA.4.711.4 | Uttlesford District Council | Clavering Conservation Area Appraisal and Management Proposals, Draft for Consultation | 2007 | 62 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.4.929.4 | Neil Bayford & Jacqueline Cooper | The Tithe Place-names of Clavering | 2002 | c200 | No | Ref only |
| E.CLA.4.940.467 | Jacqueline Cooper | Clavering WW1 War Memorial | 2014 | 65 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.4.796.51 | Jacqueline Cooper | History Walks in Clavering | 2003 | 132 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.CLA.4 | [multiple] | Clavering Remembered, Volumes 1 to 12: Olwen Livings, George Baker, Fred Sampford, Fred Whyman, Sid Law, Eggie Abrahams, Colin Bazeley, Joan Trower, Roger Petchey, Arnold Hitchcock, Malcolm Smither, Jack Livings | 2010-2016 | 20 to 28 | Yes | Ref only |
Coggeshall – books and journals on shelves
| Shelfmark | Author | Title | Date | Pages | Illus? | Reading |
| E.COG.728 | David Stenning with Richard Shackle | Discovering Coggeshall | 2013 | 131 | Yes | Borrowable |
| E.COG | The National Trust | Paycocke’s | 1964 | 9 | Yes | Ref only |
Colchester – books and journals on shelves
| Shelfmark | Author | Title | Date | Pages | Illus? | Reading |
| E.COL.1 | Philip Morant (?) | The History and Antiquities of Colchester | 1789 | 226+6 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1 | Benjamin Strutt | The History and Description of Colchester | 1805 | 232 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1 | Edward Freeman & Rev William Hunt | Colchester (Historic Towns series) | 1889 | 219 | Maps | Ref only |
| E.COL.1 | John Walter | Understanding Popular Violence in the English Revolution The Colchester Plunderers | 1999 | 357 | No | Borrowable |
| E.COL.1.728.81 | Rev H Jenkins | Colchester Castle | 1853 | 38 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1.728.81 | Rev H Jenkins | Colchester Castle | 1869 | 72 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1.728.81 | George Buckler | Colchester Castle A Roman Building | 1876 | 79 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1.920.01 | Donald R Dudley & Graham Webster | The Rebellion of Boudicca | 1962 | 165 | No | Borrowable |
| E.COL.1.920.BOU | Plantagenet Somerset Fry | Rebellion against Rome | 1982 | 80 | Yes | Borrowable |
| E.COL.1 | John Horace Round | The History and Antiquities of Colchester Castle | 1882 | 148 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1.942.082 | Shirley Durgan | Colchester 1835-1992 | 1997 | c.60 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1 | Matthew Carter | A True Relation of that Honourable, though Unfortunate Expedition of Kent, Essex, and Colchester in 1648 | 1788 | 226 | No | Ref only |
| E.COL.1.394 | W Gurney Benham | Colchester Oyster Feast | 1902 | 50 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1 / E.712 | English Heritage | Register of Parks and Gardens of special historic interest in England Part 15 Essex | 1987 | 36 | No | Ref only |
| E.COL.1.368.1 | Bernard Drew | The Fire Office, being the History of the Essex and Suffolk Equitable Insurance Society Limited 1802-1952 | 1952 | 166 | Yes | Borrowable |
| E.COL.1.711.5 | Brian Bird | Guide to Colchester’s Dutch Quarter | 1981 | 12 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1.913 | Patrick Ottaway | A Victory Celebration | 2006 | 150 | Yes | Borrowable |
| E.COL.1.913 | Philip Crummy | City of Victory | 1997 | 160 | Yes | Borrowable |
| E.COL.1.913 | CFC Hawkes & Philip Crummy | Colchester Archaeological Report 11: Camulodunum 2 | 1995 | 186 | Yes | Ref only |
| E.COL.1.920.MAR | Catherine Marsh | The Life of Rev William Marsh | 1881 | 349 | No | Ref only |
| E.COL.942.062 | Phil Jones | The Siege of Colchester 1648 | 2003 | 192 | Yes | Borrowable |
| E.COL.3 | Alan MacFarlane | Reconstructing Historical Communities | 1977 | 222 | Yes | Borrowable |
| E.COL.3 | Alan MacFarlane | The Diary of Ralph Josselin 1616-1683 | 1976 | 727 | Yes | Ref only |
Cressing Temple – books and journals on shelves
| Shelfmark | Author | Title | Date | Pages | Illus? | Reading |
| E.ARK.333.333 | John D Wood | The Wood Hall Estate in the parishes of Arkesden and Clavering [auction particulars]. | 1945 | Ref only | ||
| – | Strutt & Parker | Sale of the Lordships of the Manors in the Counties of: … Essex … | 1984 | Ref only | ||
| – | Members of the Womens’ Institute | A History of Arkesden Village | 1957 | Ref only | ||
| – | Diane Edmans | The History of Arkesden | n.d. | Ref only | ||
| Arkesden Church Festival | 1984 | Ref only | ||||
| – | Uttlesford District Council | Rural Areas Local Plan Part Two – Arkesden Village Policy Statement | 1984 | Yes | Ref only | |
| SM Jarvis & CT Harrison | Arkesden, and the beautiful villages that lie south of it | 1968 | 2 | Yes | Ref only | |
| Observer | Arkesden – Our kind of village | 1986 | Yes | Ref only | ||
| Arkesden Village News | Lord Guthrie of Gowran, 1661-1707 | 1984 | Ref only |