Norfolk: Holt

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Modern and Historical Maps of this Parish.

Cemeteries

The Monumental Inscriptions in the Hundred of Holt (Walter Rye).: The parishes covered include Holt.
See Thornage

Census

1891: Surname List

Church History

(No author): The Wesleyan Conference v. Cozens-Hardy and others.
A report of the proceedings in Chancery against the trustees and mortgagees of two Wesleyan chapels at Holt, in the county of Norfolk, before Vice-Chancellor Lord Cranworth, at Westminster Hall, April 16th, 17th, 23rd, and 24th, and May 7th, 1851; with an introduction by W. Cozens-Hardy, showing the origin, progress, and termination of the suit.
[London: John Kaye & Co., 1852]
Linnell, Charles Lawrence Scruton: Holt Church (St Andrew's), Norfolk.
[London: Home Words, 1956]

Church Records

Parish Register Transcripts: Baptisms, Marriages and Burials.

Description and Travel

Holt: Description, history and pictures.
Holt: Description, history, pictures, local businesses, etc.
Holt Railway Station: On the North Norfolk Railway.
Bunn, Rhoda: Holt and District: a portrait in old picture postcards.
[ISBN 1870708385, S.B. Publications, 1990]
Harrod, Mrs W. (editor): Official guide to Holt and district, Norfolk. Designed and published by the Holt & District Chamber of Trade and Commerce.
[Holt: Rounce & Wortley, (19--)]
MacKeown, Martin: Holt and its environs.
[Harnser, 1981]

Directories

Holt and District Official Guide.
[Holt Parish Council, Rounce and Wortley, 1934]
Holt Almanac and Directory, including Kelling and High Kelling, with street map.
[1966]
Holt: Official Guide, Directory and Map: 1984-1985.
[ISBN: 0907005039, Wisbech, Charles N. Veal, Holt Town Council, 1984?]

Gazetteers and Directories

1883: White's History, Gazetteer, and Directory of Norfolk

History

(No author): An account of the festival at Holt, given in commemoration of the happy return of peace, on the twelfth of August, 1814.
[Holt, J. Shalders, 1814]
Brooks, Peter: Holt: historical market town.
[ISBN: 0946148015, Poppyland, 1982]
Hales, Jane: Ninety years in one house.
[ISBN: 0948400471, Larks Press, 1996]
Hales, Jane: One thing and another.
[Wisbech, Veal, 1982]
Hales, Jane: Three centuries at Holt. Published for the Holt Society.
[Hunstanton: Priests Publications, 1968]
Radford, Lewis Bostock: History of Holt: a brief study of parish, church and school.
[Holt: Rounce & Wortley, 1908]

Land and Property

Inclosure: See Letheringsett
Parker, Graham: A History of Holt Hall - up to 1946.
(Including the families of Briggs, Hobart, De Nerford, Pemberton, Rogers, De Roos, Tomlinson and Vaux).
[Norfolk Education Authority, c1990]

Poorhouses, Poor Law, etc

Hales, Jane and Yaxley, Susan: "On the parish": recorded lives of the poor of Holt and district, 1780-1835.
[ISBN: 0948400226, Dereham, Larks Press, 1994]

Schools

Gresham's School: Pictures, etc.
Lee, Peter John: A catalogue of the Foundation Library: (with notes and an historical introduction).
[Holt: Gresham's School, 1965]
Linnell, Charles Lawrence Scruton and Douglas, A.B.: Gresham's School, history and register, 1555-1954.
[Ipswich, 1955]
Simpson, James Herbert: Schoolmaster's Harvest: some findings of fifty years, 1894-1944.
(Gresham's School, including index).
[London, Faber and Faber, 1954]
Smart, Sue: When Heroes Die: a forgotten archive reveals the last days of the schoolfriends who died for Britain.
(Pupils of Gresham's School who died in World War 1, including index).
[ISBN 1859832563, Breedon, 2001]

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