A History of Braintree & Bocking

W F Quin

The author explores aspects of the history of both townships from early times down to the end of the nineteenth century and looks at work and play, law and order, religion, local government, Braintree's 'Company of Four'. Extracts from the Saville Diaries are published for the first time.

The Lavenham Press, Suffolk 1981 first edition hardback, unclipped wrapper rubbed at spine , signed by the author 'Bill Quin'. colour frontis. Illus in the text with maps, plans and drawings. 242 pages.