Publications

 by Sue Newman B.A.

Lives and Times of a Victorian House in Christchurch


Lives and Times of a Victorian House in Christchurch. (1991).


40-page illustrated  booklet tracing the site and occupants of the author's home, whose residents were prominent members of the town, and their various public, commercial and clerical roles shed light on the Victorian scene in Christchurch.
Out of print but available by inter library loan.


The Christchurch and Bournemouth Union Workhouse


The Christchurch and Bournemouth Union Workhouse: The Story of the Red House Museum and Christchurch Hospital. (2000).

New Edition revised and enlarged.


This greatly extended reissue of the award-winning first edition takes you inside the "Pauper Palaces" of Christchurch, filled with the local destitute: the workless, work shy, tramps, aged and orphans, sick and "lunatics".

The "Social Services" of the 18th to 20th centuries are revealed and explored in detail, with nearly 100 illustrations.

£9.99

Obtainable Post Free (UK only)

Send cheques made payable to:

 

Mrs S.L.Newman

18 Riverdale lane

Christchurch

Dorset

BH23 1RL

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Christchurch in old picture postcards volume 2


Christchurch in Old Picture Postcards Volume 2. (1997).


European Library. ISBN 90 288 6395 8
Available to order from any bookshop, priced £9.99 (hardback); the book contains 76 pictures from postcards and other sources, each with informative and newly-researched text.


The Archive Photographs Series : Christchurch


The Archive Photographs Series: Christchurch. (1998).


Tempus Publishing Company. ISBN 0 7524 1050 4

Over 200 well-researched photographs, most of them not previously published, and covering various aspects of the town, such as events, people, commerce and transport, both in the town and surrounding villages in the borough.  £9.99, to order from your local bookshop.



 

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