The Wishful Thinking Texts Collection
This site is an assembly of old publications and manuscripts which I (Rosemary Lockie) have collected, many of them my personal transcriptions, the remainder kindly contributed by others, who are happy for them to be made available online.
Please feel free to browse at will, but please do not copy this material for other than your personal use, or as defined in my Terms and Conditions of Use. Thank you.
Books Listed by County
Derbyshire
The Marriage Registers of Peak Forest Chapel, Derbyshire
Bygone Industries of The Peak (Derbyshire)
Take A Look At... (Derbyshire)
Old Halls, Manors and Families of Derbyshire (Volume I)
Notes from a Peakland Parish (Hope, Derbyshire)
History of the Village of Stoney Middleton (Derbyshire)
Tales and Traditions of the High Peak (Derbyshire)
The History and Antiquities of Eyam (Derbyshire)
The Plague Stricken Derbyshire Village: or What To See In and Around Eyam
Bradwell: Ancient and Modern (Derbyshire)
A Guide to Tideswell and its Church (Derbyshire)
A Day in The Peak: Bakewell Church, Haddon Hall, and Chatsworth (Derbyshire)
A Pictorial and Descriptive Guide To Buxton, The Peak, Dovedale, Etc. (Derbyshire)
Derby: Its Rise and Progress (H.W. Davison, 1906)
Gloucestershire
The Abbey Church of Tewkesbury & the Priory Church of Deerhurst (Gloucestershire)
Sixteenth Century Bristol (“The Corporation of Bristol in the Olden Time”) (John Latimer, 1903)
The Annals of Bristol in the Seventeenth Century (John Latimer, 1900)
The Annals of Bristol in the Eighteenth Century (John Latimer, 1893)
The Annals of Bristol in the Nineteenth Century (John Latimer, 1887)
The History of Tewkesbury (James Bennett, 1830)
Herefordshire
A Guide to Ledbury (Herefordshire)