Books about Ashtead

These books are grouped into 2 sections: In-Print and Out-of-Print. In each section the books are listed in reverse order of publication date.
In-Print books are available from many shops in the village (e.g. Bumbles, the Post Office and the library), the Leatherhead & District Local History Society, Barton's Bookshop in Leatherhead and, as they say, 'from all good book sellers', including

		Past Industries of Ashtead, Leatherhead and Bookham Peter Tarplee: Published 2010 by Leatherhead & District Local History Society, 82 pages, paperback, ISBN 0955278554
Not available from Amazon		Meredith's Memories - Recollections of Ashtead Village and other stories Meredith Worsfold: Published 2009 by Meredith Worsfold in association with The Ashtead & Leatherhead Local Ltd, 48 pages, paperback

Ashtead in Focus Photographs by Albert C. Pruden, compiled by K. Combeer: Published 2003 by Mole Valley Press with Ashtead Residents' Association, 96 pages, paperback, ISBN 0954064917

Images of England: Ashtead Jane E.M. Jones & Ken Rogers: Published 1999 by Tempus Publishing Limited, 128 pages, paperback, ISBN 0752418203 Also Reprinted 2000 With over 200 photographs of Ashtead See also George Harry Hunt See also John Payne Jennings See also Samuel Pepys See also Captain Henry Reynolds VC, MC

Whilst the following books are unavailable we put them here for reference. At present we do not list available maps or videos

A Week of Celebration Published privately 2006, 44 pages, hardback 132 of the best photographs of the St George's Church Centenary Celebration that took place from 18-23 April 2006

		The Story of St Giles' School Ashtead Published 2002 by St Giles' School, 94 pages, paperback
		Ashtead Common National Nature Reserve Management Plan - April 2000 to March 2005 Corporation of London: Published 2001 by Corporation of London Available online: Ashtead Common National Nature Reserve Management Plan - Warning: this file is 432k big - This document is saved in Adobe® Acrobat® format. You will need the Acrobat® reader to see these reports. If you do not have this free reader already installed with your PC please click on the yellow 'Get Adobe Acrobat' icon. This will take you to Adobe®'s site, then just follow their instructions.

Ashtead Horticultural Society - The First 125 years, 1875 to 2000 Published 2000 by Ashtead Horticultural Society, 46 pages, paperback See also What else is called Ashtead?: Fuschia See also Beverley Nichols

		Ashtead: The Street in the 1920s Meredith Worsfold: Published 1998 by Meredith Worsfold, 20 pages, paperback, ISBN 0953437701 See a copy of the book on-line on the Ashtead Resident Society website
		100 Years of Education at Parsons Mead School Barbara Dawson: Published 1997 The school closed suddenly on 7 July 2006 and two websites created. Parsons Mead Photos (now apparently deleted) and Parsons Mead Action Group
		Ashtead Common Management Plan Corporation of London: Published 1995 by Corporation of London

		A History of Ashtead J.C. Stuttard: Published 1995 by Leatherhead & District Local History Society, 247 pages, paperback, ISBN 095060092X This book gives a full description of the history of the area. See also Howard John Davies
		Ashtead Common Management Plan : first draft for public consultation Lower Mole Countryside Management Project: Published 1991 by Surrey County Council
		Ashtead Potters Ltd in Surrey, 1923-1935 Edward Hallam: Published 1990 by Hallam Publishing, 64 pages, paperback, ISBN 0951600702 See also What else is called Ashtead?: Pottery, which includes links for more books

		Bygone Ashtead G.J. Gollin: Published 1987 by G.J. Gollin, 135 pages hardback, ISBN 0951260707 Also Reprinted 1988 with minor corrections The book is written in two parts. Part I is a reprint of 17 papers previously published in Special Paper No.2 in 1977 and in the Proceedings of the Leatherhead & District Local History Society - Volume 4, numbers 2 to 9
		Guiding in Ashtead from 1919 to 1985 Andree Hicks: Published 1985 by 1st Ashtead Guides
		What to look at in Ashtead : an elementary guide for the curious, folded A4 sheet Published 1979 by Leatherhead & District Local History Society

		Ashtead - a village transformed : a history of Ashtead from the earliest times A.A. Jackson: Published 1977 by Leatherhead & District Local History Society, 237 pages, paperback, ISBN 0950600903 Reprinted 1978
		Ashtead - a village transformed : a history of Ashtead from the earliest times A.A. Jackson: Published 1979 by Leatherhead & District Local History Society, 247 pages, paperback, ISBN 0950600903
		Saint Giles Ashtead B.E. Rowland, Richard Askew (Foreword): Published 1977, 16 pages, paperback
		The Dame, The Prison and the Pewterer - the Manor of Little Ashtead 1671-1851 G.J. Gollin: Published 1977 by Leatherhead & District Local History Society, 15 pages, paperback See a copy of the book on-line on the Dackombe Family History & Genealogy website
		The history of Ashtead Jean Baumann: Published 1959
		The Story of St Giles Church, Ashtead Published 1955 by British Publishing Co., Gloucester, 12 pages Also published 1966 by British Publishing Co., Gloucester, 12 pages Possibly by Neil Britton, ISBN-10: 0714005398, ISBN-13: 978-0714005393
		City Of London Freemen's School 1854 - 1954 Published 1954, 52 pages
		Old buildings of Leatherhead, Ashtead, Bookham & Fetcham - a list of the surviving examples selected for their architectural, historical or artistic interest; including locations of historical significance Published 1952 by Leatherhead & District Countryside Protection Society, 8 pages; 8 illustrations from pen drawing by C.J. Songhurst Reprinted, with corrections, from the proceedings of the Leatherhead & District Local History Society, 1950

		Ashtead Church : its story and memories Edmund J. Austin: Published 1933 by Birch & Whittington, 54 pages A review of the book can by found in Surrey Archæological Collections Vol. XLI (41), 1933
		An Ashtead argument : being a brief history of the village in verse enumerating the principal features and historic events from the time of the Saxons down to the present day St Anthony: Published 1932 by R.W. Burl, 26 pages, hardback According to the British Library Edmund J. Austin used the pseudonym St Anthony
		The residential areas of Surrey : the official guide to the Ashtead, Banstead, Bookham, Cobham, Ewell district Published 1930 by The Abbey Publicity Service
		The "Borough" Guide to Epsom, Ewell and Ashtead : the official guide Cuthbert Wilkinson?: Published c1920 by Ed E.J. Burrow
		Ashtead Parish Magazine - 1904-1907 Published 1907 Bound copy of all the magazines, but without the serialised story that was with the originals each month
		Ashtead past and present - A series of notes contributed to the Ashtead Parish Magazine between March, 1902, and July, 1903, by a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries, etc. Published 1903
		Some records of the Ashtead estate and of it Howard possessors - with notices of Elford, Castle Rising, Levens, and Charlton, with genealogical tables Francis Edward Paget: Privately printed 1873 by A.C. Lomax, Lichfield, 241 pages
		An act for vesting the Manor of Ashtead, otherwise Great Ashtead, and messuages, lands, tenements and hereditaments in the County of Surry, therein mentioned, in trustees, to be sold Statutes Great Britain: Published 1789

		The City of London Freemen's School Ashtead Park Surrey Published by Corporation of London
		Paul's Place, Ashtead

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