Victoria County History: Essex

Volume 1
Volume 2
Volume 3
Volume 4
Volume 5
Volume 6
Volume 7
Volume 8
Volume 9
Volume 10
Volume 11
Volume 12, part 1
Volume 12, part 2
Bibliography
Bibliography supplement
Bibliography second supplement
Draft text(s) on VCH Essex web site

Volume 1 (1903) [indexed in volume 3]
The Victoria History of the County of Essex

[Text at Internet Archive - Text Archive.]

Natural History

Early Man

Ancient Earthworks

Anglo-Saxon Remains

Introduction to the Essex Domesday

Text of the Essex Domesday

Index to the Essex Domesday

Volume 2 (1907) [indexed in volume 3]
William Page and J. Horace Round
The Victoria History of the County of Essex

[Part of text at British History Online.]

Ecclesiastical History

Religious Houses

• Introduction
• Abbey of Colchester
• Priory of Earl's Colne
• Priory of Hatfield Peverel
• Priory of Hatfield Regis or Broadoak
• Abbey of Walden
• Abbey of Barking
• Priory of Castle Hedingham
• Priory of Wix
• Abbey of Coggeshall
• Abbey of Stratford Langthorne
• Abbey of Tilty
• Priory of Little Horkesley
• Priory of Prittlewell
• Priory of Stanesgate
• Priory of Berden
• Priory of Bicknacre or Woodham Ferrers
• Priory of Blackmore
• Priory of St Botolph, Colchester
• Priory of Little Dunmow
• Priory of Latton
• Priory of Little Leighs
• Abbey of Chich or St Osyth's
• Priory of Thoby
• Priory of Thremhall
• Priory of Tiptree
• Abbey of Waltham Holy Cross
• Abbey of Beeleigh by Maldon
• Preceptory of Cressing
• Preceptory of Little Mapplestead
• Black Friars of Chelmsford
• Grey Friars of Colchester
• Crossed Friars of Colchester
• White Friars of Maldon
• Hospital of Bocking
• Hospital of Braintree
• Hospital of Castle Hedingham
• Hospital of St Mary Magdalen, Colchester
• Hospital of Ilford
• Hospital of Little Maldon
• Hospital of Newport
• Hospital of East Tilbury
• Hospital of Brook Street in South Weald
• College of Halstead
• College of Pleshey
• Hospital or Priory of Hornchurch
• Priory of West Mersea
• Priory of Panfield
• Priory of Takeley
• Hospital of Writtle

Political History

Maritime History

Social and Economic History

Industries

Schools

Sport Ancient and Modern

Forestry

Volume 3 (1963) [indexed]
W. R. Powell
A History of the County of Essex

Roman Essex

Index to Volumes I-III

Volume 4 (1956) [indexed]
W. R. Powell
A History of the County of Essex

[Text at British History Online.]

[Also available at: Internet Archive - Text Archive.]

Ongar Hundred

• Bobbingworth
• Chigwell
• Fyfield
• Greenstead
• Kelvedon Hatch
• Lambourne
• High Laver
• Little Laver
• Magdalen Laver
• Loughton
• Moreton
• Navestock
• Norton Mandeville
• Chipping Ongar
• High Ongar
• Abbess Roding
• Beauchamp Roding
• Shelley
• Stanford Rivers
• Stapleford Abbots
• Stapleford Tawney
• Stondon Massey
• Theydon Bois
• Theydon Garnon
• Theydon Mount
• North Weald Bassett

Volume 5 (1966) [indexed]
W. R. Powell
A History of the County of Essex

[Text at British History Online.]

Metropolitan Essex since 1850

Waltham Hundred

• Chingford
• Epping
• Nazeing
• Waltham Holy Cross

Becontree Hundred

• Barking and Ilford
• Barking
• Ilford
• Dagenham

Volume 6 (1973) [indexed]
W. R. Powell
A History of the County of Essex

[Text at British History Online.]

Becontree Hundred (continued)

• East Ham
• West Ham
• Little Ilford
• Leyton
• Walthamstow
• Wanstead
• Woodford

Volume 7 (1978) [indexed]
W. R. Powell
A History of the County of Essex

[Text at British History Online.]

The Liberty of Havering-atte-Bower

• Havering-atte-Bower
• Hornchurch
• Romford

Chafford Hundred

• Cranham
• North Ockendon
• South Ockendon
• Rainham
• Upminster
• Great Warley
• Little Warley
• Wennington

Volume 8 (1983) [indexed]
W. R. Powell assisted by Beryl A. Board and Norma Knight
A History of the County of Essex

[Text at British History Online.]

Chafford Hundred

• Aveley
• Childerditch
• Stifford
• Grays Thurrock
• West Thurrock
• South Weald and Brentwood
• South Weald
• Brentwood

Harlow Hundred

• Great Hallingbury
• Little Hallingbury
• Harlow
• Harlow Ancient Parish
• Harlow Town
• Hatfield Broad Oak
• Latton
• Matching
• Netteswell
• Great Parndon
• Little Parndon
• Roydon
• Sheering

Volume 9 (1994) [indexed]
Janet Cooper
A History of the County of Essex

[Text at British History Online.]

The Borough of Colchester

• Greenstead
• Lexden
• Mile End
• West Donyland

Volume 10 (2001) [indexed]
Janet Cooper
A History of the County of Essex

[Text at British History Online.]

Lexden Hundred

• Aldham
• West Bergholt
• Birch
• Boxted
• Mount Bures
• Chappel
• Earls Colne
• Colne Engaine
• Wakes Colne
• White Colne
• Copford
• Dedham
• East Donyland
• Easthorpe
• Fordham
• Great Horkesley
• Little Horkesley
• Langham
• Stanway
• Wivenhoe
• Wormingford

Volume 11 (2012) [indexed]
Christopher C. Thornton assisted by Herbert Eiden
A History of the County of Essex

Clacton, Walton and Frinton. North-East Essex Seaside Resorts [Tendring Hundred]

• Introduction: the North-East Essex Seaside Resorts
• Walton-on-the-Naze to 1914
• Clacton-on-Sea to 1914
• Frinton-on-Sea to 1914
• The Resorts in the First World War
• The Resorts Between the Wars
• The Resorts in the Second World War
• The Resorts 1945 to c. 1970
• The Resorts 1970 to c. 2009
• Institutions
• Built Environment

Volume 12, part 1 (2020) [indexed]
Christopher C. Thornton assisted by Herbert Eiden
A History of the County of Essex

St Osyth to the Naze: North-East Essex Coastal Parishes. Part 1: St Osyth, Great and Little Clacton,

• Introduction: St Osyth to the Naze
• St Osyth
• Great and Little Clacton
• Frinton to c. 1880
• Great Holland
• Little Holland

Volume 12, part 2 (2022) [indexed]
Christopher C. Thornton assisted by Herbert Eiden
A History of the County of Essex

St Osyth to the Naze: North-East Essex Coastal Parishes. Part 2. The Soken: Kirby-le-Soken, Thorpe-l

• Introduction: The Soken
• Kirby-le-Soken
• Thorpe-le-Soken
• Walton-le-Soken

Bibliography (1959) [indexed]
W. R. Powell
A History of the County of Essex Bibliography

Bibliography supplement (1987) [indexed]
W. R. Powell assisted by Beryl A. Board and Shirley Durgan
A History of the County of Essex Bibliography Supplement

Bibliography second supplement (2000)
Beryl Board and Pamela Studd
A History of the County of Essex Bibliography Second Supplement

Draft text(s) on VCH Essex web site

[VCH Essex.]