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CRADLEY, Herefordshire

Bibliography

• Hunt, Mrs Wynnell M - Cradley - A Village History. New edition, published by Cromwell Press, Trowbridge, Wilts, 2004. 158p. (h/b) illustrated, some colour. Price £12.50+p.&p. Available from the author, phone 01886 880 859. Website www.cradleybook.org.uk. Updated 31 Aug 2006.

  Chapters are on 1: Churches, Chapels and Mormons (with reference to Brigham Young and Wilford Woodruff); 2: Care of the Poor; 3: Cradley and Storridge Schools; 4: The Countryside; 5: Occupations; 6: Transport and Communications; 7: Buildings; 8: Villiage Memories & Celebrations; 9. Reminiscences; 10. Places & Faces from the Past (with reference to Elgar and Arthur Bliss)

Church History

• Information about St James's Church Cradley, and St John the Evangelist's Church at Storridge is available on Cradley and Storridge Village website. Added 25 Jul 2008.

• Photograph of St John the Evangelist's Church, Storridge, from Rosemary Lockie. Added 25 Jul 2008.

Church Records

• Portions of Cradley Parish Registers have been transcribed by Steve Kelsey. These are Baptisms 1560-1670, Marriages 1560-1733, and Burials 1562-1668. Burials added 16 Feb 2006.

• Extracts from the Cradley Parish Registers 1768-1865, transcribed by Stephen Karner.

Directories

• Transcription of section of Post Office Directory of Herefordshire for Cradley in 1863, by Barbara Haner.

• The section for Cradley transcribed from Littlebury's Directory of Herefordshire, 1876-7 by Rosemary Lockie.

Gazetteers

• The transcription of the section for Cradley from the National Gazetteer (1868) provided by Colin Hinson.

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