If you are interested in old Tonbridge I recommend the following books:
Tonbridge of Yesterday by A H Neve
KENT volume v by Edward Hasted
Tales of old Tonbridge by Frank Chapman
Yesterday’s Town Tonbridge by Frank Chapman
Then and Now Tonbridge by Phillip Burgess
Around Tonbridge in old photographs by Charlie Bell
Tonbridge a Pictorial History by Ivan Green
An Historical Guide published by Tonbridge and Malling Borough Council
A short History of Tonbridge Parish Church by Davyd Power
Front Line County by Andrew Rootes
My thanks to Alan, Maurice, Pat, Colin, and Avril for their input.
My thanks to : Simon, Clare and Daniel – you know who you are.
Contact the author on mikepitson@uwclub.net