This book covers the development and history of the Byfield and Firs mines at Combe Down. The highly informative text, written by Prof. Irving who lives...
I Remember Tucking Mill : A memoir of his early life by St..
This charming and evocative account details the childhood of Stanley Wicks, born at Tucking Mill in 1910, and tells of family life and his exploits in...
Remembering Village Shops A Study of Combe Down from the ..
The result of over 3 years of research by the Society, this is a fascinating collection of memories of the old shops on Combe Down from members and other...
Rosemary Simmons, local author and publisher, in her book "Mr and Mrs Ralph Allen At Home" examines the domestic lives of the wealthy at the time of Ralph...
Stabilisation of Combe Down Mines - the saving of a village
This is a commemorative book documenting the story of the stabilisation of the mines that lie beneath Combe Down village. The project took place from 2005...
By Rosemary Simmons. This is a delightful book for children with illustrations, about an imaginary family of badgers. "This is a story about the Combe...
By Martin Wainwright. Hitler destroyed over 200 buildings of architectural interest when his bombers came in April 1942. The Assembly Rooms were gutted,...
