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Book reviews that have appeared in South West Soundings
Account of the Motor Vessel ‘Eilian’ and her Master - Jack Newcombe, An Agnes, the Clara May and the Traly, TheAmbitious for Glory - The Career of a Victorian Naval OfficerAnti-Submarine Warfare - An Illustrated HistoryAppledore Rope Mats - A history and exploration of mat-making techniquesArchitectura Navalis MercatoriaBallads of the Sea, June Tabor, Bristol Old Vic February 6th 2010 Basingstoke Admiral – a life of Sir James Lancaster, The Battle of Quiberon Bay, The Battlecruiser HMS Hood - an Illustrated Biography, 1916 - 1941, TheBazeley's of Penzance and the Little Western Steamship Company Bi-Centennial Edition of The Nelson Dispatch., TheBig Gun Monitors ~ Design, Construction and Operations 1914-1945Black Flag: The Surrender of Germany’s U-Boat Forces 1945BR 1806 : British Maritime Doctrine, Second EditionBraunton: Home of the Last Sailing CoastersBraunton’s 20th Century Mariners.Breverton's Nautical Curiosities - A Book of the SeaBritain's Historic CoastBritish Royal Yachts. A complete illustrated history.British Shipbuilding and the State since 1918: A Political Economy of DeclineBritish Tramp Shipping, 1750-1914British Warships In The Age Of Sail - 1603-1714 - Design, Construction, Careers And FatesBritish Warships In The Age Of Sail - 1714/1792 Design, Construction, Careers and FatesBritish Warships in the Age of Sail. Design, Construction, Careers and FatesBrunel’s Hidden KingdomBrunel's ShipsBude's Maritime Heritage Past & PresentBuilding the Wooden Fighting Ship Captain Cook Encyclopaedia, The Century of Friendship - Breton Fishermen in Cornwall and Scilly, AChantiers Navals and Pont-AvenCharts of WarChristian Missionary Work Among the Seamen and Dock Workers of Bristol, 1820-1914 Chronicles of Dartmouth, The Chronicles of Dartmouth, TheChurchill’s Navy: The Ships, Men and Organisation 1939 - 1945Coastal and River Trade in Pre-Industrial England: Bristol and its Region, 1680-1730Cockburn and the British Navy in Transition: Admiral Sir George Cockburn 1772-1853Cornish Wrecking 1700-1860CornwallCornwall at War 1939-1945 by Peter HancockCornwall, The Canaries and The Atlantic - The Letter Book of Valentine Enys 1704 - 1719Cosens of WeymouthCosens of Weymouth 1848-1918 Court, The Atlantic And The City - Sir Walter Ralegh -v- William Sanderson, TheCrosses & Comforts - The Life & Times of Captain Sir Richard WhitbourneD-Day Ships - the Allied invasion Fleet, June 1944David MacGregor Plans Deck Boys Diary, ADestroyer - An Anthology of First-Hand Accounts of the War At Sea 1939 - 1945Diary of a Wren 1940-1945Dimensions of Sea Power: Strategic Choice in the Modern World,Disease In The Merchant Navy - A History Of The Seamen's Hospital SocietyDown The Slipway: Ships Of Pembrokeshire's Secret WaterwaysDönitz‘s Last Gamble; the Inshore U-boat CampaignEddystone 300 - The Finger of LightEngland's Sea FisheriesEscape To The Sea, Tom Sullivan AB Evolution of the Fishing Village: Landscape and Society Along the SouthDevon Coast, 1086-1550, TheExploiting The Sea : Aspects of Britain's Maritime Economy Since 1870.Falmouth Haven – the Maritime History of a Great West Country Port Falmouth Packets, TheFiddlers and Whores – The Candid Memoirs of a Surgeon in Nelson’s FleetFighting Ships - From the Ancient World to 1750Figureheads & Ships Carvers First HMS Invincible (1747-58) - Her Excavations (1980-1991), TheFish on FridayFishing Boats Of CornwallFive Months on a German Raider: Being the Adventures of an Englishman Captured by the 'Wolf'Flamborough, A Major Fishing Station Flowers of the Sea An anthology of quotations, poems, and prose, The Foundations of Naval History: John Knox Laughton, the Royal Navy and the Historical Profession, The Four Days' Battle Of 1666 - The Greatest Sea Fight In The Age Of Sail, TheFragile Fortunes - The Origins of a Great British Merchant FamilyFrench Battleships 1922 - 1956Galley Slave Glorious First of June 1794. A Naval Battle and its Aftermath., The Gloucester & Sharpness canal - An Illustrated History, The Gloucester & Sharpness Canal - An Illustrated History, The Great Edwardian Naval Feud, TheGrowing up with Boats: an autobiography by William StevensonH.M.S. Weazel 1720-1799 Habit of Victory - The Story of the Royal Navy 1545-1945, The Habit of Victory: The Story of The Royal Navy 1545-1945, TheHands to Make and Mend – a short appraisal of sailor-made ship models Hard Fought Ship - The Story of HMS Venomous, A Havener’s Accounts of the Earldom & Duchy of Cornwall, 1287-1356, TheHenry TrengrouseHistoric Shipwrecks: Discovered, Protected & Investigated History of the Plymouth Lifeboats, A History of The Radio Officer in The British Merchant Navy and on Deep-Sea Trawlers, The History of the Torbay Lifeboats, AHolman’s: A Family Business of Shipbuilders, Shipowners and Insurers from 1832 Honourable Balmoral Her Peers and Piers, The Illuminating Experience, AnIn The Shadow Of Nelson: The Life Of Admiral Lord CollingwoodInshore Craft - Traditional Working Vessels of the British IslesInshore Craft of Britain in the Days of Sail and OarJack Tar - Life In Nelson's NavyJane Slade of Polruan by Helen DoeJohn Davis 1543-1605 The Master Navigator from the DartJohn Hawley Merchant, Mayor, And PrivateerJournal of the Royal Institution of Cornwall New Series II. Volume III. Part I 1998Lamentable Intelligence From The Admiralty - The Sinking Of HMS Vanguard In 1875 Letters of Sir Walter Ralegh,, TheLewis Harding Cornwall's Pioneer Photographer Life and Death of the Liverpool Barque "Dryad" (1874-91), TheLight over Lundy: A History of the Old Light and the Fog Signal StationLiverpool Docks Edited Log Book of the Society of the Shiplovers of the City and Port of Bristol, TheLundy Packets Making of the University of Plymouth, TheMaritime Activities of the Somerset and Dorset Railway Maritime History of Somerset - Volume 1 - Trade & Commerce, AMaritime Sources at Cornwall Record Office Handlist No.7 1998Marked For MisfortuneMarooned: the story of a Cornish seamanMersey Ferries - The Wallasey FerriesMidshipman Royal Naval Reserve by F.N.Goodwin. Mohegan 1898-1998, The Nautical Magazine, The Naval Chronicle: The Contemporary Record of the Royal Navy at War. Volume 1 1793-1798. Consolida, TheNaval Firepower Naval Life – The Edited Diaries and Papers of Admiral John Locke Marx 1852-1939, ANelson's Battles - The triumph of British SeapowerNelson’s AvengerNewlyn, a Brief History, and Mousehole, a Brief HistoryNews of Nelson, John Lapenotiere's Race from Trafalgar to LondonNorth-East Passage to Muscovy: Stephen Borough and the First Tudor ExplorationsNorumbega Navigators – Early English Voyages to New England Nurse Family of Bridgwater and Their Ships,, TheOn The Water - The Yachting MuseOnce Aboard a Cornish LuggerOur Family of Cape Horners Vol.1 - The Nineteenth Century Seafarers and Their RelationsOur Family of Cape Horners Vol.1 - The Nineteenth Century Seafarers and Their Relations Palmerston Forts of the South West - Why were they built?, ThePepys’s Navy Ships Men & Warfare 1649-1689Philip & Son Ltd., Shipbuilders & Engineers by Derek BlackhurstPirates And Privateers - New Perspectives on the War on Trade in the 18th and 19th CenturiesPlymouth and Devonport Church and Chapel Rowing Clubs Before the 1939-45 WarPlymouth's Other Fleet The Merchant Shipping Registers of the Port of Plymouth 1814-1815 & 1817-1876Plymouth's Other Fleet The Merchant Shipping Registers of the Port of Plymouth 1814-1815 & 1817-1876POLES APART - Polish Naval Memories of World War TwoPoor England has lost so many menPoor Jack Port of Penzance A History, ThePorthgwarra Postcard History of the Passenger Liner, A Pot Mess: Journals of a Royal Navy Cook by J.A.Parker, APuffin's Log Pursuit of Victory - The Life and Achievement of Horatio Nelson, The Purton Hulks The story of the Purton Ships Graveyard, TheQuarterdeckRats, Rust & Two Old LadiesReuben Chappell: Pierhead PainterRiding Madly Off in All Directions right kind of boy- A portrait of the British sea apprentice, 1830-1980, TheRobert Sturmey's Commercial Expedition to the Mediterranean -1457/58Rolle Canal and the North Devon Limestone TradeRoyal Navy Versus The Slave Traders - Enforcing Abolition At Sea 1808-1898Rum, Sodomy and the Lash - A Devon Lad’s Life in Nelson’s NavyRustic Rambles and Military Marches Sail & Steam Navy List - All the Ships of the Royal Navy 1815-1889, TheSailing Barge Master - The Story Of a Victorian Bargeman Sailing Pilots of the Bristol Channel, The Same Wife In Every Port by Suzanne Kyrle-Pope, TheSamuel Pepys - Memoires of the Royal Navy 1690 Sea Chart - The Illustrated History Of Nautical Maps And Navigational Charts, TheSea Charts of the British Isles a Voyage of Discovery Around Britain and Ireland’s Coastline Seaforth Bibliography: A Guide to more than 4000 works on British Naval History, TheSeamen's Crew Lists, 1851 (PRO: BT 98) - by Liz Hore (CD)Severn TradersShipbuilding On The Thames and Thames Built ShipsShipping Movements in the Ports of the United Kingdom, a Statistical ProfileShipping Out - A Merchant Sailor's TaleShips and Science: The Birth of Naval Architecture in the Scientific Revolution, 1600-1800 Ships of Trafalgar. The British, French and Spanish Fleets - October 1805, TheShipwrecks And Disasters On The River DartShipwrecks of the Revolutionary & Napoleonic ErasSix FrigatesSlaves of RappareeSouth Devon Steamers and FerriesSquarerigger Days - Autobiographies Of SailSquarerigger Days - Autobiographies Of Sail Steamship Shieldhall, TheSteering to Glory – A Day in the Life of a Ship of the Line Stories of the Dido C and the Ceres, The Successful Raider - A Forgotten Tale From WW I, ASunk by Stukas, Survived at SalernoSurvivorsT.R.Brown of BristolT.S. Mount Edgcumbe : Training Ship for Homeless and Destitute BoysTacky’s Tugs - W. J. Reynolds Ltd of TorpointTony Warren's Sketchbook 'Falmouth-born Painter of Ships and the Sea'.Traditional Boats of Ireland - History, Folklore and Construction Trafalgar Captains - Their Lives and Memorials., TheTramp to QueenTrinity House: The Super Silent ServiceTudor Sea Power - The Foundation of GreatnessUnion-Castle Line Purserette by Ann Haynes [Members only]Up the Creek - A Lifetime Spent Trying to be a Sailor Victorian Titanic - The loss of the S.S. Schiller in 1875, TheVigilance, the Brixham Trawler BM76 Voyage Of The Beagle - Darwin’s Extraordinary Adventure Aboard FitzRoy’s Famous Survey Ship, The Voyages of the Great Britain, TheVoyaging Over Life’s Sea - A History of the British Seamen’s Boy’s Home, Brixham 1859 War at Sea 1914-1918, The War At Sea In Photographs 1939-45, The War for all the Oceans – From Nelson at the Nile to Napoleon at Waterloo, TheWarship 2002-2003Watchet Boat Museum Flatner PlansWell I Never Knew ThatWelsh Ships And Sailing MenWhite Ship - Red Crosses - A Nursing Memoir of the Falklands WarWindfall Yachts - A Legacy Of Goodwill World’s First Great Ocean Liner: A Select Bibliography of the SS Great Britain 1834-1970, The Wreck at Sharpnose Point, The Wreck of the Batavia, The Wrecks Of Scilly, TheYankee Jack Sails AgainYoung Nelsons - Boy Sailors During the Napoleonic Wars |
