Edited by Elizabeth Crittall. A thematic account of the agricultural, industrial, social and sporting history of the county. Also includes an account of the royal forests.
Victoria County History - Wiltshire. Originally published by Victoria County History, London, 1959.
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| Title | Page(s) |
|---|---|
| List of maps | xii |
| Editorial note | xiii |
| Wiltshire VCH committee | xv |
| List of classes of public records used | xvii-xviii |
| Note on abbreviations | xix-xx |
| Economic history | 1-6 |
| Medieval agriculture | 7-42 |
| Agriculture 1500-1793 | 43-64 |
| Agriculture 1793-1870 | 65-91 |
| Agriculture since 1870 | 92-114 |
| The woollen industry before 1550 | 115-147 |
| Textile industries since 1550 | 148-182 |
| Engineering and railway works | 183-219 |
| Other industries | 220-253 |
| Roads | 254-271 |
| Canals | 272-279 |
| Railways | 280-293 |
| Fifteenths and tenths, 1334 | 294-303 |
| Poll-Tax payers of 1377 | 304-313 |
| Poor parishes of 1428 | 314 |
| Table of population, 1801-1951 | 315-361 |
| Sport | 362-385 |
| Spas and mineral springs | 386-388 |
| Freemasonry | 389-390 |
| Royal forests | 391-433 |
| Royal forests: Appendices | 433-457 |
| Cranborne Chase | 458-460 |
| Index | 461-486 |
