S.S.B.R.
The Society for Sailing Barge Research
SAILING BARGE BIBLIOGRAPHY
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This bibliography has been prepared by the S.S.B.R. and includes all known books and booklets relating to the Thames Sailing Barge. ( Many of the books listed are now unavailable except possibly from public Libraries). Books marked # ARE available by post from:- Roger Newlyn, SSBR Sales Officer, 7 Hopewell Drive, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4PX. Tel: 01474 324096. Email: rogernewlyn@aol.com (Pease contact Roger for availability, price (where not indicated in red) and cost of postage). |
| AUTHOR(S) | TITLE | PUBLISHER / DATE |
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ALLENDALE, John |
Sailorman Between the Wars (205pp) |
John Hellewell Publications. 1978 # |
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ANDERSON, Jo |
Anchor and Hope (205pp) |
Hodder & Stroughton. 1970 ISBN 0.340 2307.1# |
| ARDLEY Nick | The May Flower a Barging Childhood(256pp) |
Tempus Publishing Ltd ISBN 978-0-7524-4225-9 # £16.99 |
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BAGSHAW, Albert & Cyril (Edited by Richard Walsh) |
Coasting Sailorman (192pp) (137Illustrations) |
Chaffcutter Books. 1998 ISBN 0.9532422.0.X # £21.95 |
| BAGSHAW, Capt. George | Reminiscences of a Thames Spritsail Barge Skipper (78pp) | Private Publication. £27.50 |
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BARBER, Antonia |
Ring in the Rough Stuff (Children's Fiction) (204pp) |
Jonathan Cape. 1983 ISBN 0.224.02076.5# |
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BECKETT, Roger |
The Thames Sailing Barge, a practical guide (46pp- A4) |
Published Privately. 1994 £5.00
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BENHAM, Hervey |
Last Stronghold of Sail (202pp) |
George G.Harrap & Co. 1948 Reprinted 1948,1950 Reissued 1981 Reprinted 1986(Paperback) ISBN 0.245.53784.8 |
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BENHAM, Hervey |
Down Tops'l (192pp) |
George G.Harrap & Co. 1951 2nd Edition 1971 Reprinted 1986(Paperback) ISBN 0.245.50661.6# |
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BENHAM, Hervey |
Once Upon A Tide (240pp) |
George G.Harrap & Co. 1955 Revised Reprint 1971 ISBN 0.245.50804 # |
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BENHAM, Hervey (With Finch, R. & Ferguson, P.) |
The Big Barges (168pp) |
George G.Harrap & Co. 1983 ISBN 0.245.54003.2# |
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BENNETT, Arthur S |
June of Rochester (256pp) |
Edward Arnold & Co. 1939 Reprint 1949# |
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BENNETT, Arthur S |
Tide Time (165pp) |
G.Allen & Unwin Ltd. 1949# |
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BENNETT, Arthur S |
Us Bargemen (199pp) |
Meresborough Books, 1980 ISBN 0.905270.207#£6.95 |
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BLUE CIRCLE GROUP |
100 Years of River Trading Barges |
Blue Circle Group Public Relations. 1977 # |
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BROWN, Gordon |
Mate of the Caprice (157pp) |
Seafarer Books. 1995 ISBN 0.85036-444.2 #£6.95 |
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CARR, Frank G.G. |
Sailing Barges (1931-350pp, 1989-462pp) |
Hodder & Stroughton. 1931 Revised Peter Davis Co. 1951 Reprint Conway Maritime Press 1971 Revised Terence Dalton. 1989 ISBN 0.86138.060.6# |
| CARR, Frank G.G. |
Vanishing Craft (1934-108pp) (with 20illustrations by Frank Mason R.I.) |
London Country Life. 1934 # |
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CARR, Marion |
Call of the Running Tide (95pp) |
Sailtrust Ltd. 1983 ISBN0.946547.01.7# |
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CHILDS, Bob |
Rochester Sailing Barges of the Victorian Era. (212pp) |
Published Privately. 1995
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CLARKE, D.H. (Nobby) |
East Coast Passage. (221pp) |
Longman & Co. 1971 ISBN 0.582.19374.6# |
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COOK Clifford J |
A Barge on the Blocks. (64pp A5) |
Printed Privately. 1984 |
| COOMBE, Derek | Spritsail Bargemen (A4, 120pp, 125 B & W Photos). |
Pennant Books 2003 ISBN 0.9505413.2.4 #£12.00 |
| COOMBE, Derek | The London River & Kentish Shore(A4, 118pp, 121 B&W Photos) |
Pennant Books 2003 ISBN 0.9506413.3 2 #£15.00 |
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COOPER, F.S. & CHANCELLOR, J. |
A Handbook of Sailing Barges (111pp) |
Adlard Coles Ltd. 1955# Reprint 1967 Facsimilie Reissue 1989 |
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COOPER, F.S. |
Racing Sailormen (109pp) |
Percival Marshall Co. 1963# |
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CORDELL, A, FERGUSON, P & PEARSALL, A. |
Old Post Card Views. No 1 River Thames (1976) No 2 Rivers & Coast of Kent (1978) No 3 Rivers & Coast of east Anglia (1983) # |
Nautical Pictorial,
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| CORDELL, A. & WILLIAMS, L. | The Past Glory Of Milton Creek (255pp) |
Meresborough Books, 1985 ISBN 0948.193042# |
| DAVIS, D.F. | The Thames Barge, Her Gear & Rigging | David & Charles. 1970# |
| DENT, Graham | The Third Hand (Fiction) |
Ashridge Press. 1998 ISBN 1.901214.20.6 #£12.00 |
| DENT, Graham |
Tidal Tales (Fiction) |
Ashridge Press. 1998 ISBN 1.901214.60.5#£9.00 |
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DURHAM, Dick |
The Last Sailorman. (166pp) |
Terence Dalton. 1989 ISBN 0.86138.067.3 #£13.95 |
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ELLIS, Tony |
The Sailing barges of Maritime England (80pp) |
Shepperton Swan. 1982 ISBN 0.906986.03.6 # |
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FARNHAM, Tony |
A Conversation with Dick The Dagger - (78pp) |
SSBR, 2001 Revised Reprint 2002 in association with Chaffcutter Books. ISBN 0.9500515.9.4 #£10.00 (+£2.00 p & p. ) |
| FINCH, Roger | Sailing Craft of the British Isles | Collins 1976# |
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FINCH, Roger |
A Cross in the Topsail (122pp) |
The Boydell Press. 1979 ISBN 085115.113.2 # |
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FINCH, Roger & BENHAM, Hervey |
Sailing Craft of East Anglia |
Terence Dalton. 1987 |
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FRANCIS, Capt. Duncan |
Punching the Tide. The Life Of A Motorbargeman. (79pp - A4) |
St. Pauls Trust Centre, Liverpool. 1999 |
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FREESTON, E.C. & KENT, B. |
Modelling Thames Sailing Barges (96pp) |
Conway Maritime Press 1976 ISBN 0.85177.091.6# |
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GARRETT, K.S. |
Everards of Greenhithe (238pp) |
World Ship Society. 1991 ISBN 0.905617.58.4# |
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GARRETT, K.S. |
R. Lapthorn & Company Limited |
Ships in Focus Publications 2001 ISBN 1-901703-41-X# |
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HAZELL, Martin |
Sailing Barges (Shire Album 13) |
Shire Publications1976 Reprinted 1982 3RD EDITION 2001 ISBN 0.7478.0492.3 #£3.50 |
| HAZLETON Ivan | Time Before the Mast - A Bargemans Story (A4, 176pp, 50 Illustrations) |
Minerva Press 2001
Revised Edition Chaffcutter Books, 2003 ISBN 0-9532422-5-0 #£16.00 |
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HEARN, Peter |
Sailing a Thames Barge - Sail by Sail (24pp) |
Published Privately. 1995 Revised Edition 1999 #£4.00 |
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HERBERT, A. P. |
The Singing Swan (Fiction) (470pp) |
Methuen & Co. 1968# |
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HORLOCK, A.H. (Chub) & R.J. (Bob) |
Mistleyman's Log (226pp) |
Fisher Nautical Press. 1977 ISBN 0.904340.01.5 #£20.00 |
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IONIDES, Cyril |
A Floating Home (200pp) |
Chatto & Windus. 1918 Reprint 1919 Revised Edition 336pp Chaffcutter Books, # 35guineas |
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JONES, Tristian |
A Steady Trade |
The Bodley Head. 1982 Waterline Books. Reprint 1997 |
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KEMP, John |
a Fair Wind for London (149pp) |
Sailtrust Ltd 1983 ISDN 0.946547.00.9 # |
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LARKEN, Peggy |
Five Sisters (208pp) |
Robert hale Co. 1970# Fredk Muller Co. Revised Edition 1977.# ISBN 7091.1212.2 |
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LEATHER, John |
Barges (235pp) |
Adlard Coles . 1984 ISBN 0.229.11594.2 # |
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MAILLART, Ella K. |
Gypsy Afloat (240pp) |
Wm. Heinemann. 1942# |
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MARCH, Edgar J. |
Spritsailed barges of the Thames & Medway (234pp) |
Percival Marshall Co. 1948 Revised Ed. David & Charles. 1970# Reprint 1981 ISBN 0.7153.4681.4 |
| MARITIME TRUST | The Story of the Cambria | Endlebury Publishing 1973 |
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MARTIN, E.G. |
Sailorman (90pp) |
Oxford University Press. 1933 Reprint 1950# |
| MATHEWS R.G. | Sailing Craft (162pp - 16 colour plates) | Eyre & Spottiswoode 1933 # |
| OSTLER, Anthony | Whe’re Yer For? (The recollections of Capt. Harold Smy) |
SSBR/Chaffcutter Books. ISBN 0-9532422-9-3 # £8.95 |
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PARTIS Robin |
Memories of Faversham and its Sailing Barges (46pp) |
About Faversham No 77, 2001 ISBN 1 900214 26 1 #£4.50 |
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PERFECT, Charles T. |
Handbook for Bargemen, Lightermen & Captains A.P.C.M. |
Published Privately. 1930 |
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PERKS, Richard-Hugh |
A History of Faversham Sailing Barges |
S.S.B.R. 1967 |
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PERKS, Richard-Hugh |
Dolphin Yard Sailing Barge Museum Guide. |
DSBMT. 1980 |
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PERKS, Richard-Hugh |
George Bargebrick Esquire (66pp) |
Meresborough Books, 1981 Reprint 1992 ISBN 0905.270.479#£4.95 |
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PERKS, Richard-Hugh O'DRISCOLL, P& CORDELL, Alan |
Sprits'l (64pp-A4) |
Conway Maritime Press 1975 ISBN 0.5177.073.8#
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PERKS, Richard-Hugh O'DRISCOLL, P., PEARCE, Barry & ELLIS, A. |
Below Sea Reach (84pp - A5) |
S.S.B.R. 1988 ISBN 0.9500515.1.# |
| PHILLIPS Rita | The Thalatta Diaries |
Heritage House Ltd ISBN1.85215.1811 |
| PHILLIPS, Peter & Rita | An Illustrated Guide to Thames Sailing Barges.(36pp- A5) |
Phillips Design 2009. ISBN 978-0-9563059-0-9 #£6.50 |
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PRICE, Ann V |
Thames Sailing Barges at Leigh (43pp) |
Published Privately. 1984 Reprinted 1999 #£5.00 |
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PYNER, Alf |
An Introduction to the Thames Sailing Barge |
Passmore Edwards Museum 1980 |
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QUARM, Roger & WYLLIE , John |
W.L.Wyllie Marine Artist 1851-31 |
Barrie & Jenkins 1981# |
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ROBERTS, Bob |
Coasting Barge Master (192pp) |
Edward Arnold Co. 1949 Terence Dalton 1984 #£9.95 |
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ROBERTS, Bob |
Last of the Sailormen |
Routledge & Kegan Paul. 1960 Reprint 1974 Reprint Seafarer Books 1986 ISBN 0.7100.2024.2 #£8.95 |
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ROBERTS, Bob |
A Slice of Suffolk |
Terence Dalton 1978 #£6.95 |
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ROBERTS, Bob |
Breeze for a Bargeman (136pp) |
Terence Dalton 1981 ISBN 0.86138.007X #£6.95 |
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ROBERTS, Bob |
Rough & Tumble (144pp) |
Terence Dalton ISBN 0.904623.963 #£9.95 |
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SATTIN, Donald L. |
Just Off The Swale (140pp) |
Meresborough Books, 1978 ISBN 0.905270.04.5 # Revised Edition by Chaffcutter Books 2004. ISBN0-9532422-7-7 #£12.50 |
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SATTIN, Donald L. |
Barge Building & Barge Builders of the Swale |
Meresborough Books, 1990 ISBN 90.0948193.5.30 #£9.95 |
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SIMPER, Robert |
East Coast Sail |
David & Charles 1972 ISBN 0 7153 5684 4 # |
| SIMPER, Robert | The Deben River |
Creekside Publishing 1992 ISBN 0 9519927 0 8 # |
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SIMPER, Robert |
The River Orwell and the River Stour |
Creekside Publishing 1993 ISBN 0 9519927 1 6 # |
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SIMPER, Robert |
Rivers Alde, Ore & Blyth |
Creekside Publishing 1994 ISBN 0 9519927 3 2 # |
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SIMPER, Robert |
Essex Rivers and Creeks |
Creekside Publishing 1995 ISBN 0 8519927 4 0 # |
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SIMPER, Robert |
Thames Tideway |
Creekside Publishing 1997 ISBN 0 9519927 6 7 # |
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SIMPER, Robert |
River Medway and the Swale |
Creekside Publishing 1998 ISBN 0 9519927 7 5 # |
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SIMPER, Robert |
The Barge Coast of Suffolk, Essex & Kent |
Creekside Publishing 2007 ISBN 0 9538506-8-4 # |
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SMITH, Richard W. |
Blue Water Sail at Ipswich |
S.S.B.R. 1997 ISBN 0 9500515 7 8 #£10.00 |
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SMITH, Richard W. |
The Thames Barge in Suffolk |
S.S.B.R. 2006 ISBN 0 9552489 0 6 #£12.00 (inc post & pack) |
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S.S.B.R. |
The Last Berth of The Sailorman (Research Report - "Hulks List") |
S.S.B.R. 1996 ISBN 0-950.0515-6-X #£10.00(+£2.00 p & p. ) |
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S.S.B.R. |
The Last Berth of The Sailorman (80pp) |
S.S.B.R. 1996 ISBN 0-950.0515-5-1 #£7.50 OUT OF PRINT |
| S.S.B.R. | Sailing Barges in the Mercantile Navy List 1899. (Transcription) |
S.S.B.R 2006 Published Privately #£10.00 (incs post & pack) |
| TAYLOR, Frank | A History of Faversham & Oare Creeks and the Faversham Navigation. |
CHAFFCUTTER BOOKS. 2002 In Association With S.S.B.R. ISBN 0-9532422-3-4 #£9.95(+£2.00 p & p. ) |
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THAMES BARGE SAILING CLUB |
Centaur, Commemoration of a Centenary (127pp) |
Printed Privately. 1995 ISBN 0.95 25 474.0.6 #£4.00 |
| THAMES BARGE SAILING CLUB | The Golden Chaffcutter (144pp) |
Printed Privately. 1998 ISBN 0.95 25 474.1.4 #£4.00 |
| TURNER M. Lloyd | Ship Without Sails (160pp) |
London University Press 1953# |
| UGLOW, Capt.Jim | Sailorman, A barge Masters Story (163pp) |
Conway Maritime Press 1975 ISBN 0.85177.085.1# |
| WALSH, Richard | Kathleen, The Biography of a Sailing Barge (189pp) |
Terence Dalton 1986 ISBN 0.86138.046.0# |
| WALSH, Richard & JUNIPER, David | Sailing Barge Master, (The story of Capt. George Winn) (166pp) |
CHAFFCUTTER BOOKS. 2009 In Association With S.S.B.R. ISBN 978-0-9560596-0-4 #£12.95 |
| WEYDA, Ron, with Bob Horlock | The Racing Horlocks 1868-1971 | Published Privately by R.J. Horlock 2009 #£21.95 |
| WILLMOTT, Frank G. | Bricks and Brickies (80pp) |
Published Privately. 1972 Reprinted 1977# |
| WILLMOTT, Frank G. | Cement, Mud And Muddies (141pp) |
Published Privately. 1977 ISBN 0.905270.02.9 # |
| WISEMAN, Gordon | History of the Wakering and Barling Barges (65pp-A5) |
S.S.B.R. 1999 ISBN 0-9526455.1.3 # £5.00 |
| WOOD, David |
Powder Barge W.D. (60pp) (1977 - 63pp - 0905270.03.7) |
Published Privately. 1977 Reprinted 2000 ISBN 0-9500515.4.3 #£4.00 |
| WYLLIE, W.L. & Mrs M. | London to the Nore | Black & Co 1904 |
Correct to November 2009.