Sources of information on Badby and its history
During the research for and preparation of the exhibition, many reference resources were identified. This page provides a list of these resources identified from various places:
- Parish 2000 Badby Appraisal
- History, Topography and Directory of Northamptonshire, Whelan, 1874
- A Short History of Badby & Fawsley, AE Ivens, 1933
- Histories and Antiquities of Northamptonshire, J Bridges, 1791
- History and Antiquities of the County of Northampton, G Baker, 1822, 1844
- Early Daventry, AE Brown, 1991
- The Journals of Lady Knightley of Fawsley, 1856-1884 (London: J. Murray, 1915), by Louisa Knightley of Fawsley, ed. by Julia Cartwright
- Politics and Society: The Journals of Lady Knightley of Fawsley 1885-1913, edited by Peter Gordon published by Northamptonshire Record Society)
- Notes on the Birds of Northamptonshire and neighbourhood – Thomas Littleton Powys Lilford 1895
- 1779 Enclosure Award Map and details, Northants Records Office
- Historical Ordnance Survey maps from 1884/5, 1900, 1925, 1927,1938, 1951/2, 1981, held by the Ordnance Survey and many available through the National Library of Scotland website
- The Natural History of Northamptonshire - John Morton 1712
- Roy Barnett's talk to Badby School 2001 (tape held by Badby School)
- A set of resource files held by the Daventry Library
- 1104 document Evesham D in Brit. Museum
- Dissolution of Monasteries valuation Thornton Manuscripts, 1631 (a) Northants Records Office
- 1559–1801 Church Registers, Baptisms and Burials. NRO
- 1676 A Religious Survey of Peterborough Diocese. NRO
- 1801–Present day. Official Census Results. NRO
- Notebooks of Rev T Green (Vicar of Badby & Newnham 1816–71) [held in NRO]
- Details from Mr Herne’s Research. C. Orr
- Annual Report of the Medieval Research Group, Badby, AE Brown, 1992
- An Archaeological Survey of The Church of St Mary the Virgin, Badby, Rev. E Murray Witham
- Roads across the Upper Thames Valley – 14: Turnpike Roads to Banbury, A Rosevear, 1993?
- The County of Northampton as Surveyed and Planned by the late Mr Thomas Eyre of Kettering. Revised by the late Mr Thomas Jefferys, Geographer to the Kind and engraved by William Faden in 1779. London: Faden, 1779. [The first large-scale survey of Northamptonshire]
- The Open Fields of Northamptonshire, by David Hall (Northamptonshire Record Society, 1995)
- A History of Badby Church, Second Edition, by Geoff Pullin, 2012
- Archaeological observation, investigation and recording at the Church of St Mary the Virgin Badby, Northamptonshire, January-March 2018, by Stephen Morris (MOLA Northampton Report No 18/106)
Last updated 11 December 2018