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Victoria County History: MiddlesexThe local history of the county, organised by parish.
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Volumes 1-13 of 13
| | 1 | A History of the County of Middlesex: online draft
Patricia Croot (Editor) (2002)
Description: Draft accounts of sections for the Victoria County History's history of the City of Westminster, to be published as four volumes between 2006 and 2013
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 2 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 1
Physique, Archaeology, Domesday, Ecclesiastical Organization, The Jews, Religious Houses, Education of Working Classes to 1870, Private Education from Sixteenth Century
J.S. Cockburn, H.P.F. King, K.G.T. McDonnell (Editors) (1969)
Description: This general volume covers the topics above for whole ancient county of Middlesex; it also has an English version of the Domesday book entries, separately indexed, and a general index to the rest of the volume.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 3 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 2
General; Ashford, East Bedfont with Hatton, Feltham, Hampton with Hampton Wick, Hanworth, Laleham, Littleton
William Page (Editor) (1911)
Description: This volume has some general topics for the whole ancient county of Middlesex except the city of Westminster, and articles on 7 parishes. Part of the area now lies within the London Borough of Hounslow, the rest within London boroughs in Surrey
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 4 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 3
Shepperton, Staines, Stanwell, Sunbury, Teddington, Heston and Isleworth, Twickenham, Cowley, Cranford, West Drayton, Greenford, Hanwell, Harefield and Harlington
Susan Reynolds (Editor) (1962)
Description: This volume covers 14 parishes in south-west Middlesex. Among the area's extensive modern suburbs are the vestiges of the earlier agricultural villages, and the best known of the surviving large houses are Syon House, Osterley Park, and Strawberry Hill.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 5 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 4
Harmondsworth, Hayes, Norwood with Southall, Hillingdon with Uxbridge, Ickenham, Northolt, Perivale, Ruislip, Edgware, Harrow with Pinner
T F T Baker, J S Cockburn, R B Pugh (Editors), Diane K Bolton, H P F King, Gillian Wyld, D C Yaxley (1971)
Description: This volume covers 10 parishes in north-west Middlesex, completing Elthorne hundred, and covering half of Gore hundred. Five lie within the London Borough of Hillingdon, the others within Ealing, Barnet, or Harrow.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 6 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 5
Hendon, Kingsbury, Great Stanmore, Little Stanmore, Edmonton Enfield, Monken Hadley, South Mimms, Tottenham
T F T Baker, R B Pugh (Editors), A P Baggs, Diane K Bolton, Eileen P Scarff, G C Tyack (1976)
Description: The volume covers 9 parishes in north and north-east Middlesex, completing Gore hundred and embracing the whole of Edmonton hundred.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 7 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 6
Friern Barnet, Finchley, Hornsey with Highgate
T F T Baker, C R Elrington (Editors), A P Baggs, Diane K Bolton, M A Hicks, R B Pugh (1980)
Description: The volume covers the 3 outer parishes of the Finsbury division of Ossulstone hundred, separating the parishes in Gore and Edmonton hundreds described in Volume 5.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 8 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 7
Acton, Chiswick, Ealing and Brentford, West Twyford, Willesden
T F T Baker, C R Elrington (Editors), Diane K Bolton, Patricia E C Croot, M A Hicks (1982)
Description: The volume completes the coverage of outer Middlesex with the 5 outer parishes of the Kensington division of Ossulstone hundred.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 9 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 8
Islington and Stoke Newington parishes
T F T Baker, C R Elrington (Editors), A P Baggs, Diane K Bolton, Patricia E C Croot (1985)
Description: The volume is the first to cover parts of Middlesex which lay from 1889 until 1965 within the administrative county of London, with histories of the parishes of Islington and Stoke Newington.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 10 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 9
Hampstead, Paddington
C R Elrington (Editor), T F T Baker, Diane K Bolton, Patricia E C Croot (1989)
Description: These two parishes lay in the Holborn division of Ossulstone hundred, and before their inclusion in Greater London the parishes embraced the metropolitan borough of Hampstead and most of that of Paddington, with a total population of over 200,000.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 11 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 10
Hackney
T.F.T. Baker (Editor) (1995)
Description: Hackney was the largest parish transferred to the administrative county of London in 1889, and became a metropolitan borough with over 220,000 inhabitants, before giving its name to a Greater London borough in 1965.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 12 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 11
Stepney, Bethnal Green
T.F.T. Baker (Editor) (1998)
Description: The ancient parish of Stepney covered most of the area of the London Borough of Tower Hamlets in the middle ages, but was gradually reduced in area.
| Secondary texts | Victoria County History | | 13 | A History of the County of Middlesex: Volume 12
Chelsea
Patricia E.C. Croot (editor) (2004)
Description: Chelsea was a desirable riverside residence for wealthy merchants, lawyers, and courtiers from the fifteenth century, a pleasure resort for all ranks of society from the eighteenth; and now one of the most expensive and desirable places to live in London
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