Contents of Transactions of the Shropshire Archaeological and Historical Society still available for sale

 

Volume 59 part 2

Domesday Society in Shropshire, by T.A. Gwynne

The Ludlow Poll-Tax Return of 1667, by M.A. Faraday

The Burial Place of Abraham Darby I, by Winifred E. Hutton

The Diary of a Country Gentleman: Sir Baldwin Leighton, Bt (1805-71), by Vincent J. Walsh

Farmers’ Revolt: The North Shropshire By-Election of 1876, by Julian R. McQuiston

Obituary: Alexander Thomas Gaydon (1929-74)

Reviews of: The Shropshire Landscape by Trevor Rowley

                     Shropshire, A Shell Guide by Michael Moulder

                     Framed Buildings of England by R.T. Mason

 

Volume 59 part 3

A Collection of Flint Artifacts from the South-East Shropshire Region, by Alan Saville

Archaeological Discoveries on the East Shropshire Border, by G.S.G. Toms

The last mile of Watling Street east of Wroxeter, by A.W.J. Houghton

Early Shrewsbury: an Archaeological Definition in 1975, by M.O.H. Carver

The Mediaeval Parts of Plowden Hall, by Madge Moran

The Parliamentary Election for Shrewsbury, 1604, by J.K.Gruenfelder

Oswestry Town Walls, by W. Day

Temporary Roman Camp at Perry Farm, Whittington, by W. Day

Miscellanea: Personal Observations at and near Wroxeter, by A.W.J. Houghton

                        The Old River Bed at Shrewsbury, by D.J. Pannett

                        The Site of Rutunium, by John Corbet and Geoffrey Toms

                        Excavations on the site of the Dominican Friary, Shrewsbury in 1973, by Michael Douglas Pitman

                        Borough of Much Wenlock: early court documents, by W.F. Mumford

Reviews of :   The Cartulary of Shrewsbury Abbey, ed. Una Rees

                        A Bibliography of English History to 1485, ed. E.B. Graves

                        The Shropshire Lead Mines, by F. Brook and M. Allbutt

                        Abstract of the [Shropshire] Quarter Sessions Rolls 1820-1830, ed. Mary C. Hill

Index to volume 59

 

Volume 60

An Enclosure at Colstey Bank, Clun, by Ian Burrow

Excavations at Viroconium in Insula 9, 1952-3, by Kathleen M. Kenyon; with specialist reports by D.B. Harden, B.R. Bartley, Dr Grace Simpson, C.H.V. Sutherland, Graham Webster, Cecil Western and R.P. Wright

Excavations at Woolstaston Motte-and-Bailey Castle 1965, by Trevor Rowley

Peace-keeping without Frankpledge: Shropshire’s claims in 1307, by D.C. Cox

Monks of Wenlock Priory, by W.F. Mumford

The Shropshire Portion of the Chester-Cardiff Road in 1675, by W. Day

Reviews of:    History on the Ground, by A.J. Bird

                        Wenlock in the Middle Ages, W.F. Mumford

                        Ludlow Houses and their Residents, by M.E. Speight and D.J. Lloyd

                        The Corner Shop: The History of Bodenhams [Ludlow] from the Middle Ages, by David Lloyd and Madge Moran

Obituaries:     Kathleen Mary Kenyon (1906-78)

                        Lily Frances Chitty (1893-1979)

 

Volume 61 entitled Two Town Houses in Medieval Shrewsbury ed. M.O.H. Carver

Papers on Pride Hill Chambers by M.O.H. Carver, G.S.G. Toms, W.E. Jenks, P.J. Clarke, E.L. Morris, Ruth Taylor, R.E. James, A.M. Jenkinson, B. Noddle and D. Bramwell

Papers on Rigg’s Hall by N.J. Baker, D. Tanner, D. Knight, M. Moran, A. Snell, C. Moffett, S. Colledge and A. Locker

 

Volume 62 entitled The Demesne and The Waste by Mary C. Hill

A study of medieval inclosure on the manor of High Ercall 1086-1399 by Mary C. Hill

 

Volume 63

Disputes in the Weald Moors in the late 16th and early 17th Centuries, by P.R. Edwards

The Old House Farm, Loppington, by Carole Ryan and Madge Moran

Whatmore Hamlet and the Family of Whatmore, by Geoffrey Whatmore

The 91st (Shropshire Volunteers) Regiment of Foot, by J. Robert Williams

The Inclosure of Sowdley Wood, Clun, 1839, by D.G. Bayliss

Reviews of: A History of Shropshire Volume III ed. G.C. Baugh (Victoria History of the Counties of England)

                     Country Grammar School: A History of Ludlow Grammar School through Eight Centuries against its Local Background, by David J. Lloyd

                     A Shropshire Landowner: The Diary of Henry Oakeley, 1859-1871, ed. Gerald Rhodes

 

Volume 64

Bromfield Excavations – From Neolithic to Saxon Times, by S.C. Stanford

Ebury Hill Camp – Excavations 1977, by S.C. Stanford

Whitley Chapel and Weir Meadow – A Romano-British site near Shrewsbury, by G. Toms

The Enigmatic Norman Chancel of the Church of St James, Stirchley, by B. Meeson

Two 13th Centuiry Steelyard Weights from Shropshire, by Y.J.E.. Staelens, R. Brownsword and E.E.H. Pitt

The Severn Navigation at Dowles, by B. Trinder

The Shrewsbury Lay Subsidy of 1525, by W.A. Champion

Archaeological Excavations and Standing Buildings Survey at 36/37 The Wharfage, Ironbirdge, by J.C. Temple

The Old Shop, Somerwood, by M. Moran

The Shropshire Salt Industry, by J.M.B. Stamper

Industrial and Domestic Violence in Shropshire in the 1820s, by P.E.H. Hair

A Gazetteer of Passenger Railway Stations in Shropshire, by R.K. Morriss

Notes on:  A Copper Alloy Casting Jet from Wroxeter in the Collections of Rowley’s House Museum, Shrewsbury, by D. benison and J.P. Northover

                  A Fragment of Pre-Norman Sculpture from the River Morda, near Oswestry, by M.D. Watson

                  Burials from Barrow Street, Much Wenlock, by Y.J.E. Staelens

                  Human Remains from the Site of the St Austin’s Friary, Shrewsbury, by B. Bennison

                  Harnage Slates and other Roofing Materials in Shrewsbury and Neighbourhood in the Late Medieval and Early modern Period, by J.B. Lawson

                  John Sandford of Shrewsbury and Pitchford, Carpenter, Builder of Pitchford Hall, 1549, by J.B. Lawson

                  “Tunnel Mad” Reynolds and the Wrockwardine Wood “Navigable Level”, by P.A. Stamper

 

Volume 65 entitled Deserted Settlements in Shropshire

Gazetteer of Moated Sites in Shropshire, by M.D. Watson

Shackerley Mound: a Medieval Moated Site and its Bridge, by D.D. Andrews

The Moated Site and Deserted Medieval Village in the Manor of Cleeton, by P.B. Hewitt

Leebotwood: a Migrated Medieval Settlement, by M.D. Watson

Cleeton Court, Cleeton St Mary, by M. Moran

Catherton Cottage, Hopton Wafers, by M. Moran

Witchcott, Stanton Lacy, by C. Ryan

Beslow Hall: the Demolition of a Rival to Pitchford, by E. Mercer and P.A. Stamper

Berwick Maviston and Attingham Park, by P. Everson and P.A. Stamper

Willey’s Parks: Attitudes, Aspirations, and Exploitation, by P.A. Stamper

 

Volume 66

Archaeological Investigations at the Anglo-Saxon Church of St Andrew, Wroxeter,

1985-6, by C. Moffett

The Chancel of St Andrew’s Church, Quatt, by M.D. Watson

The Romanesque West Front at the Church of the Holy Trinity, Much Wenlock, by D.B. Gallagher and H. Woods

Burwarton Old Church, by R. Shoesmith

The River Severn at Wroxeter, by D. Pannett

Two Unpublished Charters of King Stephen for Wenlock Priory, by D.C. Cox

The Customs of Much Wenlock, 1247, by D.C. Cox

The Talbot Chambers Site, Market Street, Shrewsbury, by N.J. Baker et al.

A Late-13th Century Rental of Tenements in Shrewsbury, by U. Rees

The Civil War Roushill Wall, Shrewsbury, by T. Brown and M.D. Watson

Plaish Hall and Early Brickwork in Shropshire, by E. Mercer and P.A. Stamper

Tern Hall and the Hill Family: 1700-75, by B. Coulton

Early Victorian Church Restoration in Shropshire: Cound 1841-3, by D. George

“Excavating Ancient Camps by General Pitt-Rivers”, by M.D. Watson

Notes on:  A Stone Battle-Axe from Over’s Farm, near Bridgnorth, by M.D. Watson

                  The Polychrome Glass Beads from Rowley’s House Museum, Shrewsbury, by G. Webster

Reviews of:    The Cartulary of Haughmond Abbey, ed. U. Rees

                        Nonconformist Chapels and Meeting-houses: Shropshire and Staffordshire, by J.V. Cox

                        A History of Shropshire, Volume XI: Telford, ed. G.C. Baugh [VCH]

 

Volume 67 entitled Prehistory in Lowland Shropshire ed. M.O.H. Carver

A Strategy for Lowland Shropshire, by M.O.H. Carver

Ring-Ditches of the Upper Severn Valley, by M.D. Watson

Excavations on Sharpstones Hill near Shrewsbury, 1965-71, by P.A. Barker, R. Haldon and W.E. Jenks

A Note on the Berth by E.L. Morris and the late P.S. Gelling

Excavations at Castle Farm, Shifnal, 1980, by A. Roe

Excavations at Rock Green, Ludlow, 1975, by M.O.H. Carver and M.R. Hummler

An Excavation at Wall Camp, Kynnersley, by D. Bond

Report on the Prehistoric Cermaics found at Wall Camp, Kynnersley, by E.L. Morris

 

Volume 68

Further Work on Pride Hill, by N.J. Baker, J.B. Lawson, R. Maxwell and J.T. Smith

Fieldwork and Finds at Egerton, Wheathill, by P. Everson and R. Roberts

Two Early Timber-framed Hall-houses in Shropshire, by M. Moran

Clubmen in Sout West Shropshire 1644-45, by C.D. Gilbert

The Bridgnorth Food Riots of 1693-94, by M.D.G. Wanklyn

Notes on:     Two Prehistoric Bronze Weapons from Shropshire, by J.A. Bell and M.D. Watson

                     A Possible Roman Villa at Hatton, in Eaton-under-Heywood, by P. Stamper

                     A Previously unnoticed Leper Hospital at Aston, near Oswestry, by P. Stamper

                     Excavation of an Undated Earthwork at Owlbury, by C.J. Arnold

                     Trial Excavations in a Cellar of St Mary’s Cottage, St Mary’s Place, Shrewsbury, by H.R. Hannaford

                     Bryan Fausett the Antiquary, by P. Stamper

                     The Eliza: a Nineteenth century Trow at Shrewsbury, by R.A. Preston

Reviews of:    Timber Castles by R. Higham and P. Barker

                        The Victoria History of Shropshire Volume IV, Agriculture, ed. G.C. Baugh

 

Volume 69

Excavations in the Wroxeter hinterland 1988-1990: The archaeology of the Shrewsbury by pass, by Peter Ellis, Jane Evans, Hugh Hannaford, Gwilym Hughes and Alex Jones et al.

Richard Barnfield 1574-?1625, by Andrew Worrall

Notes on:     Two Romas javelin heads from the Wrekin hillfort, Shropshire, by Roger H. White and Graham Webster

                     A massive (Donside) terret found near Wroxeter, Shropshire, by Roger H. White

                     Some thoughts on the “cattle plague” 1865-7 and its effect in north-east Shropshire, by Peter B. Hewitt

 

Volume 70

Excavations at Meole Brace 1990 and at Bromfield 1981-1991:-

Part 1 A ring ditch and Neolithic pit complex at Meole Brace, Shrewsbury, by Gwilym Hughes and Anne Woodward et al.

Part 2 Excavations at Bromfield, Shropshire 1981-1991 by Gwilym Hughes, Peter Leach and S.C. Stanford et al.

Part 3 A Cornovian farm and Saxon cemetery at Bromfield, Shropshire, by S.C. Stanford et al.

Part 4 The historical context of the inhumation cemetery at Bromfield, Shropshire, by Dawn M. Hadley

Part 5 Conclusions. Reclaiming the wilderness: the pre-history of lowland Shropshire, by Simon Buteux and Gwilym Hughes

 

Payn FitzJohn and Ludlow castle by Bruce Coplestone-Crow

Moreton Corbet castle: a house and its family, by Barbara Coulton

The end of Preen priory, by G.C. Baugh

High Grosvenor, Claverley, Shropshire, by Madge Moran

Notes on:     A new flint axe from Shropshire, by Philip Watson

                     Burials from Barrow Street, Much Wenlock, Shropshire : further evidence, by Yvette Staelens

                     The origins of the name of Willow Street, Oswestry , by John Pryce-Jones

Report: Archaeology in Shrewsbury Museum Service 1994 by Mike Stokes

Reviews on:   The Military Institutions on the Welsh Marches: Shropshire, AD 1066-1300, by F. Suppe

                        The Wealth of Shrewsbury in the early fourteenth century: six local subsidy

                        Rolls 1297-1322: text and commentary, by  D. and R. Cromarty

                        The Great Reform Bill in the boroughs: English electoral behaviour 1818-41, by J.A. Phillips

                        Shrewsbury – a Pictorial History, by A.M. Carr

                        Shrewsbury in Old Photographs, by D. Trumper

 

Volume 71

Three Bog Bodies from Whixall Moss, Shropshire, by R.C. Turner and S. Penney

Excavations on Wat’s Dyke at Pentre Wern, Shropshire 1984, by j. Cane

The Perambulation of Shropshire, 1298, by Don C. Skemer

Excavations at Bridgnorth Franciscan Friary, 1989, by I.M. Ferris et al.

The Golden Age of Church Architecture in Shropshire [late 18th and early 19th centuries], by T. Friedman

Glebe Terriers and Local History: Shifnal 1612-1853, by S. Watts

Notes on:     A Stone Axe-hammer from Bearstone, Shropshire, by M.D. Watson

                     A Salvage Recording at the Bull Inn, Butcher Row, Shrewsbury, by M.D. Watson

Reports:  Archaeological Investigations in Shropshire in 1944/5: a survey of archaeogical work undertaken in the county reported to the Archaeological Service, Shropshire County Council, compiled by H.R. Hannaford

                  Archaeology in the Museums Service, by M. Stokes

Reviews of: The Coinage of Wroxeter in the Rowley’s House Museum, Shrewsbury, by T. Wilson and S. Ireland

                     Coin Sylloge of the British Isles 44: The Norweb Collection Tokens of the Biriths Isles 1575-1750, Part IV Norfolk to Somerset, by R.H. Thompson and M.J. Dickinson

                     Britian in Old Photographs: Shrewsbury: a second selection, by D. Trumper

                     The Corfields, a history of the Corfields from 1180 to the present day, by J.J. Corfield

 

Volume 72

Summary of fieldwork carried out by the Wroxeter Hinterland Project 1994-7, by Roger White

Great Oxenbold, Monkhopton, Shropshire, by Madge Moran

The Palmers’ gild window, St Lawrence’s church, Ludlow: a study of the construction of gild identity in medieval stained glass, by Christian Liddy

Lloyds Engine House, Ironbridge, by Richard Hayman

“Simplicity without meanness, commodiousness without extravagance”: the nonconformist chapels and meeting houses of Shrewsbury in the nineteenth century, by Janice V. Cox

Notes on:  John Bishton and archdeacon Joseph Plymley in the writings of William Marshall, by Peter Hewitt

                  A further report on the 1867 “bog body” from Whixall Moss, by Robert Cromarty

Reports:   Archaeology in the Shrewsbury Museums Service, by Mike Stokes

                  Archaeological investigation in Shropshire 1995-6: a summary of the archaeological work undertaken in the county reported by the Archaeological Service, Shropshire County Council, compiled by Hugh R. Hannaford

Reviews of: Historic parks and gardens of Shropshire, by Paul Stamper

                     The Industrial Archaeology of Shropshire, by Barrie Trinder

                     Shropshire from the Air: An English County at Work, by M.D. Watson and Chris Musson

                     Ludlow (The Archive Photo Series), by David Lloyd

 

Volume 74

Romano-British kilns at Meole Brace (Pulley), Shropshire, by C.J. Evans, W.E. Jenks and R.H. White et al.

Bridgnorth Town Clerks from 1525-6, by John F. Mason

Thomas Hunt of Shrewsbury and Boreatton by Barbara Coulton

Shootrough Farm, Cardington, Shropshire, by Madge Moran

Voluntary Education 1660-1833: the Shropshire Evidence, by Robert Hume

Notes on:     Two Flint Arrowheads from Grinshill, Shropshire, by Hugh Hannaford

                     A Bronze Age Burnt Mound at Rodway, Telford, by Hugh Hannaford

                     Human and Faunal Remains from the Ogof [Romas Mine] Llanymynech, by Alan Tyler, Andrea Burgess and Jane Richardson

                     The Poppyhead at Ludlow: Boy Bishop and Lord of Misrule?, by Peter Klein

                     The Churchman Monument: Further Evidence of Religious Hermeticicims at Munslow, by Peter Klein

Reports:   Shrewsbury Museums Service Report 1998-9, by Mike Stokes

                  Archaeological Investigations in Shropshire 1997-8, by Hugh Hannaford

                  Shropshire Records and Research Report 1999, by Mary McKenzie

Reviews:     Shrewsbury Abbey, a Medieval Monastery, by Nigel Baker

                     The Medieval Military Effigies remaining in Shropshire, by Mark Downing

                     The Concise History of Ludlow, by David Lloyd

Obituary of John Shipley Clarke 1933-2000

 

Volume 75

Excavations at Atcham, by Hugh Hannaford

The water supply in Shrewsbury 1550-1835, by Robert Cromarty

John Davies of Middleton, an early Shropshire historian, by John Pryce-Jones

John Ashby and the history and environs of the Lion Inn, Shrewsbury, by W.A. Champion

Notes on:     Welsh “ffordd” in English Place-Names, particularly as an indicator of a local Roman road, by Kenneth Edward Jermy and Andrew Breeze

                     Countermarked vintners’ tokens in Ludlow during the 18th century, by Peter Klein

Reports:   Archaeology in Shrewsbury Museums Service 2000, by Michael A. Stokes

                  Shropshire Records and Research Report 2000/1, by Mary McKenzie

                  Archaeological Investigations in Shropshire 1999, by Hugh Hannaford

Reviews:     Shrewsbury: the twentieth century, by D. Trumper

                     The Gale of Life: Two Thousand Years in SW Shropshire: Essays in the History and Archaeology of SW Shropshire, eds J. Leonard, D. Preshous, M. Roberts, J Smyth and C. Train

                     The Industrial Revolution in Shropshire, 3rd edn, by B. Trinder

                     Vernacular buildings of Whitchurch and their occupants, by M. Moran

 

Volume 76

Roman Roads and Ford Names in Shropshire, by Susan Laflin

Rebel or Fugitive? A Different Perspective on Hotspur’s Conflic with Henry IV in 1403, by Elizabeth Schevtchuk Armstrong

Oswestry Corporation Records: the bailiffs from medieval times to 1673, by John Pryce-Jones

Upper Lake, Westbury, Shropshire, by Madge Moran

The Buck’s Head, Church Stretton, by Madge Moran

Sir Walter and Sir Richard Leveson of Lilleshall, by Robert Cromarty

Notes on:     The Name of Cound, near Wroxeter, by Andrew Breeze

                     The Dedication of St Edith’s, Pulverbatch, by James Lawson

                     Later Medieval Piety in the Prish of Bishop’s Castle, by James Lawson

                     “New Chapell” in the Lordship of Clun. The late medieval chapel of St Salvador at “Hobendred, by James Lawson

                     The Bridgeman Tomb, St Lawrence’s, Ludlow: the importance of the Heraldic Visitations as Genealogical Source Material , by Janet Verasanso

Reports on:    Archaeology in Shrewsbury Museums Service 2000 , by Mike Stokes

                        Shropshire Records and Research Report 2002, by Mary McKenzie

                        Archaeological Investigations in Shropshire 2000, by Hugh Hannaford

Reviews of:    Shrewsbury Abbey: studies in the archaeology and history of an urban abbey, ed. N. Baker

                        The Welsh Border: Archaeology, history, and Landscape, by Trevor Rowley

                        The Lay Subsidy for Shropshire, 1524-7 , by Michael A. Faraday

                        West Shropshire Mining Fields, by Ivor J. Brown

Obituary: Eric Mercer