Documents - Historic Sources
We have extracted passages from books and sometimes reproduced the whole book/pamphlet that focus on our Parish and nearby. From time to time we bring together material from several sources to complete a picture - for example, Clergy and Curates (below)
Period | Publication and Author (inc. publication date if different) |
798 - 1935 | Teynham Manor and Hundred - Elizabeth Selby, M.B.E. - Lynsted Parish Extract. (1935) |
1280 - 1927 | Clergy and Curates of Lynsted, Kingsdown and Teynham - From the Clergy of the Church of England Database (CCEd) |
Iron Age - 1530+ | Stedlyn Retreat Archaeological Report (2004) - required prior to the development of this site to become St Pauls Court. Overlaps with the Macey family material. 1530- |
1500s - 1600s | Crimes and Misdemeanours, and Marriage Licences in Lynsted - 16th/17th Century - thanks to Peter Stuart who shared this material. |
1570+ | "A Most Exquisite Artist" - The Work of Epiphanius Evesham - By Edmund Esdaile - Roper Memorial in Lynsted Church (1981 Country Life and Tony Vaughan) |
1671 to 1944 | Lynsted Church - Churchyard Monumental Inscriptions (PDF download) - you can also explore the many on-line pages from the Church Main Index ©Society Project |
1797 | Hasted's Hundred of Teynham (1797) - an invaluable source |
1894 - 1968 | Lynsted Parish Council Minutes (1894 to 1968) - thanks to the Parish Council |
1916 to 1937 | Teynham and Lynsted Fire Brigade Reports - thanks to Eddie Read for sharing these Registers. |
1926 | A Saunter Through Kent (1926) - Extracts - Lynsted, Greenstreet and Teynham - Charles Igglesdon |
1936 | Order of Service for Memorial Service for King George V - 3pm, 26th January 1936 - grateful thanks to David Aggersberg. |
1940 | Lynsted Church 1940 Appeal Pamphlet - to cover repair costs from bomb damage |
1949 | Twist of the Collar: Clerical Memoirs (1949) - author, Reverend L.E.A. Ehrman, vicar for Lynsted from 1927- |
1950 | Tickham Hunt Official Handbook 1950 - history, advertisers, captioned pictures, Codes of Conduct. |
2002 | Lynsted Parish Design Statement - adopted by Swale Borough Council (2002) - PDF download |
<2010 | Memories of a Forgetful Man - Written as witness to a life guided by Christian charity and love of his local community and the people in it. A greatly-missed and fondly remembered man. Also PDF download |
2012 | Church Guide (rev. 2012) - Researched by Church-warden ©David Wood |