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Annex C -
Bibliography
The following sources, all in the Coventry and Warwickshire Collection
of the City of Coventry Libraries, Art Gallery and Museums Department,
were amongst those consulted during the preparation of the 1961 edition:
- Aston, John 1817. Warwickshire . Coventry
- Cox, J. Charles 1930. Warwickshire , 3rd edition, revised by Philip B.
Chatwin. London.
- Craven, W. 1866. A Catalogue of the Pictures
at Combe Abbey, Warwickshire. The Seat of William, Earl of
Craven . Privately printed.
- Dugdale, W. 1656/1730. The Antiquities of
Warwickshire, 1656; second edn .
(ed. W. Thomas) 1730, 220-6. London
- Dugdale, W. (J. Caley, H. Ellis and B. Bandinel, eds.)
1846. Monasticon Anglicanum
5, 582-6. London
- Hackwood, F.W. 1920-21. "Olden Warwickshire" in
The Midland Counties Herald
- Harris, M.D. 1937. "Coombe Abbey", Some
Manors, Churches and Villages of Warwickshire, 34-6. Privately
printed (Coventry). Reprinted from The Coventry Herald , 6 April 1934.
- Hicks, Edward 1928. Sir Thomas
Mallory . Harvard University Press
- Band, Hatton and Co. (Printed 1923). Catalogue for sale of Coombe
Abbey Estate . 17 August 1923 and 23 August 1923.
Coventry
- Lovett, George & Sons 1923. Catalogue for sale of
Remaining valuable Contents of the Mansion
. 4 July 1923 and seven following days. Coventry
- Niven, W. 1878. Illustrations of old
Warwickshire Houses
- Rogers, Chapman & Thomas 1925. Catalogue for
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Fitments, Fixtures, Parts of Old Fabric, etc. 11 and 12
March 1925. London, and Edgar Whittingdale, Coventry.
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.1863. Reports on alterations and additions being carried out to Combe Abbey,
its grounds and outbuildings. Also describes discovery of the floor and
foundations of the church and of "scores" of burials.
- Unidentified Newspaper 1908. Describes
improvements made to Coombe Abbey 1893 to 1907 and restoration in
1908.
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The following additional sources were amongst those consulted during the
preparation of the on-line revised edition of 2004:
- Coventry Evening Telegraph, 1964 to 1966.
Articles and advertisements relating to the sale, purchase, restoration and
re-opening of Coombe Abbey
- Coventry Standard, 1964 to 1966. Articles and
advertisements relating to the sale, purchase, restoration and re-opening of
Coombe Abbey
- Moore, Robin 1983. A History of Coombe
Abbey . Privately printed. Coventry
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"310. Combe Abbey" in 'Medieval Britain and Ireland in 1991,'
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Warwickshire. An Archaeological assessment of the Buildings,
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bibliography and lists of early illustrations, plans etc.]
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- No Ordinary Hotels leaflet. The (Potted) History
of Coombe Abbey. Coombe Abbey Hotel.
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Abbey : 1991-1998. Recording and Analysis of Nine Centuries of Building
at Combe Abbey, Warwickshire. Northamtonshire Archaeology
Unit