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Books and other documents
Published	Title, author and references
1766	The History of Tunbridge Wells by Thomas Benge Burr ⇒ p. 191
1810	Tunbridge Wells and its Neighbourhood by Paul Amsinck and Letitia Byrne ⇒ p. 45
1830	Guide of Tunbridge Wells ⇒ p. 132
1832	Descriptive Sketches of Tunbridge Wells and the Calverley Estate by John Britton, F.S.A. ⇒ p. facing 123
1854	Proceedings in the County of Kent, 1642-1646 by Richard Almack, Esq., F.S.A. ⇒ p. 42
1871	A History of The Weald of Kent with an outline of the Early History of the County, Volume I. by Robert Furley, F.S.A. ⇒ William II attacked the Castle p. 277; Becket at the Castle p. 339; Castle destroyed in 1089 p. 379
1874	A History of The Weald of Kent with an outline of the History of the County to the present time, Volume II by Robert Furley, F.S.A. ⇒ Hubert de Burgh and Archbishop Wetershed p. 68; Henry III p. 83; p. 105; p. 112; p. 117; p. 134; p. 149; p. 150; p. 151; p. 158; p. 159; p. 161; Edward I p. 222; p. 223; p. 224; Hugh de Audley p. 295; p. 296; p. 298; p. 314; p. 365; p. 366; Lord Hunsdon p. 432; p. 478; p. 520
1883	Pelton's Illustrated Guide to Tunbridge Wells by J. Radford Thomson, M.A. ⇒ p. 165
1886	Tonbridge Castle and its Lords by J.F. Wadmore, A.R.I.B.A. ⇒ p. 12
1914	Highways and Byways in Kent by Walter Jerrold with Illustrations by Hugh Thomson ⇒ p. 318
1933	Country Houses of Kent by Arthur Oswald ⇒ p. 6
1933	The Tonbridge of Yesterday by Arthur H. Neve ⇒ p. 347

Historical records

c 1260		Birds Eye View of Tonbridge by J.F. Wadmore		Tonbridge Castle	Tonbridge Castle

1797		View of the Castle and part of the Town of Tonbridge			The Tunbridge Wells Guide

c 1800		Tonbridge Castle, Tonbridge			Private collection

1809		Tonbridge Castle by Paul Amsinck & engraved by Letitia Byrne	Letitia Byrne		Amsinck's Tunbridge Wells

1831		Tonbridge Castle by J.J. Dodd			Sketches of Tunbridge Wells

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Charles I. M. Wauton, M, Head, married, age 33, born F...ington, Worcester; occupation School principal	Charles I. M. Wauton	Tonbridge Castle	1881 Census Tonbridge, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Marie C. Wauton, F, Wife, married, age 31, born Blompemps, France	Marie C. Wauton
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Charles A.N. Wauton, M, Son, age 3, born Tonbridge, Kent	Charles A.N. Wauton
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Violet Clestin Wauton, F, Daughter, age 2, born Tonbridge, Kent	Violet Clestin Wauton
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Kezia King, F, Governess School, single, age 21, born Ipswich, Suffolk	Kezia King
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	John T. Sheffield, M, Tutor, single, age 26, born Dublin	John T. Sheffield
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Raymond Hargrave, M, Tutor, single, age 23, born Southgate	Raymond Hargrave
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Andrew Skinner, M, Servant, single, age 17, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Domestic servant	Andrew Skinner
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Amy Thorne, F, Servant, single, age 15, born Hildenborough, Kent; occupation Nurse	Amy Thorne
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Harriet Jury, F, Servant, single, age 17, born East Peckham, Kent; occupation Kitchenmaid	Harriet Jury
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Emily Huggins, F, Servant, single, age 19, born Brenchley, Kent; occupation Housemaid	Emily Huggins
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Jane Haines, F, Servant, widowed, age 30; occupation Head Nurse	Jane Haines
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Jessie Clark, F, Servant, single, age 23, born Camden Town; occupation Housemaid	Jessie Clark
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Mary Bamford, F, Servant, single, age 36, born Turvey, Bedford; occupation Cook	Mary Bamford
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Lespot C. Strapp, M, Pupil, age 13, born L..., Russia; occupation Scholar	Lespot C. Strapp
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Hubert Oakley, M, Pupil, age 13, born London; occupation Scholar	Hubert Oakley
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Percy Oakley, M, Pupil, age 11, born London; occupation Scholar	Percy Oakley
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Hugh Harrison, M, Pupil, age 11, born Bredhurst, Kent; occupation Scholar	Hugh Harrison
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Cyril Harrison, M, Pupil, age 10, born Northiam, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Cyril Harrison
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Uniedie Horne, M, Pupil, age 13, born London; occupation Scholar	Uniedie Horne
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Harry Selmes, M, Pupil, age 12, born Northiam, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Harry Selmes
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ernest Selmes, M, Pupil, age 11, born Northiam, Sussex; occupation Scholar	Ernest Selmes
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Charles Burtt, M, Pupil, age 13, born Sheerness, Kent; occupation Scholar	Charles Burtt
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Edward Burtt, M, Pupil, age 12, born Yalding, Kent; occupation Scholar	Edward Burtt
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Frank Springett, M, Pupil, age 10, born Mendlesham, Suffolk; occupation Scholar	Frank Springett
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Arthur Picken, M, Pupil, age 12, born Sheerness, Kent; occupation Scholar	Arthur Picken
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Herbert Manwaring White, M, Pupil, age 12, born Mendlesham, Suffolk; occupation Scholar	Herbert Manwaring White
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Hurdis Ravenshaw, M, Pupil, age 11, born Richmond M...; occupation Scholar	Hurdis Ravenshaw

3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Aaron Roberts, M, Head, married, age 33, born Southborough, Kent; occupation Gardener	Aaron Roberts	Gate House, Tonbridge Castle	1881 Census Tonbridge, Kent
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Virginia Roberts, F, Wife, married, age 28, born Sevenoaks, Kent	Virginia Roberts
3^rd Apr 1881	Census	Ellen May Roberts, F, Daughter, age 7, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation Scholar	Ellen May Roberts

1886		The Interior of Tonbridge Castle by J.F. Wadmore			Tonbridge Castle

5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Wauton, M, Head, single, age 43, born Tredington, Worcestershire; occupation: Preparation School Proprietor	Charles Wauton	Tonbridge Castle	1891 Census Tonbridge, Kent
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Marie Wauton, F, Wife, single, age 41, born Haute Laone, France	Marie Wauton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Wauton, M, Son, single, age 13, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: Scholar	Charles Wauton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Wanton Wauton, F, Daughter, single, age 12, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: Scholar	Wanton Wauton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ellen Wauton, F, Daughter, single, age 5, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: Kindergarten	Ellen Wauton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Hetty Wauton, F, Daughter, single, age 3, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: Nursery	Hetty Wauton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	May Clara Wauton, F, Daughter, single, age 1, born Tonbridge, Kent; occupation: Nursery	May Clara Wauton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Robert B Crofton, M, Guest, single, age 17, born Sturry, India; occupation: at Public School	Robert B Crofton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Stephen Cappel, M, Guest, single, age 15, born Simla, India; occupation: at Public School	Stephen Cappel
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Mera E Swift, F, single, age 29, born London; occupation: Teacher	Mera E Swift
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Maria E Laurent, F, single, age 23, born Orpenuas, France; occupation: Teacher	Maria E Laurent
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Horace J Cappel, M, Pupil, single, age 13, born London; occupation: Scholar	Horace J Cappel
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Frederick Shipurth, M, Pupil, single, age 13, born Simla, India; occupation: Scholar	Frederick Shipurth
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Crofton, M, Pupil, single, age 13, born Simla, India; occupation: Scholar	Charles Crofton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	John S Corquton, M, Pupil, single, age 11, born Kimberly Cape Town, South Africa; occupation: Scholar	John S Corquton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Ernest E M Tandy, M, Pupil, single, age 11, born Weston-Super-Mare; occupation: Scholar	Ernest E M Tandy
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Jack E Cox, M, Pupil, single, age 14, born Dundee, Scotland; occupation: Scholar	Jack E Cox
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Moloslne Sott McQueen, M, Pupil, single, age 13, born India; occupation: Scholar	Moloslne Sott McQueen
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Peter S Carmichael, M, Pupil, single, age 14, born Norwood, Surrey; occupation: Scholar	Peter S Carmichael
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Arthur S B Roberts, M, Pupil, single, age 12, born Missoui, India; occupation: Scholar	Arthur S B Roberts
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles E Linthwaite, M, Pupil, single, age 12, born London; occupation: Scholar	Charles E Linthwaite
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Brian De O Penny, M, Pupil, single, age 10, born Weymouth, Dorset; occupation: Scholar	Brian De O Penny
5^th Apr 1891	Census	John G Oakley, M, Pupil, single, age 13, born Chiselhurst, Kent; occupation: Scholar	John G Oakley
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Richard C Layton, M, Pupil, single, age 12, born Cranbourne, Berkshire; occupation: Scholar	Richard C Layton
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Alexander N Blair, M, Pupil, single, age 11, born London; occupation: Scholar	Alexander N Blair
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Eric E Harvey, M, Pupil, single, age 12, born Mooltan, India; occupation: Scholar	Eric E Harvey
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Geoffrey Worsley, M, Pupil, single, age 16, born Fyrrabad, India; occupation: Scholar	Geoffrey Worsley
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles Streeter, M, Pupil, single, age 13; occupation: Scholar	Charles Streeter
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Henry N Hartridge, M, Pupil, single, age 13, born Croydon, Surrey; occupation: Scholar	Henry N Hartridge
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Hugh J Aitcheson, M, Pupil, single, age 13, born Loanhouse, Edinburgh, Scotland; occupation: Scholar	Hugh J Aitcheson
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Douglas Carmichael, M, Pupil, single, age 11, born Norwood, Surrey; occupation: Scholar	Douglas Carmichael
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Stanley R Worsley, M, Pupil, single, age 11, born London; occupation: Scholar	Stanley R Worsley
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Stedwood E F Rynd, M, Pupil, single, age 12, born Kildare, Ireland; occupation: Scholar	Stedwood E F Rynd
5^th Apr 1891	Census	M John Cox, M, Pupil, single, age 12, born Dundee, Scotland; occupation: Scholar	M John Cox
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Philip R Chambers, M, Pupil, single, age 9, born Madras, India; occupation: Scholar	Philip R Chambers
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Oakley Gilbert, M, Pupil, single, age 10, born Shalmsford, Kent; occupation: Scholar	Oakley Gilbert
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Charles P Martin, M, Pupil, single, age 10, born Chiselhurst, Kent; occupation: Scholar	Charles P Martin
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Lespric L H Tilman, M, Pupil, single, age 10, born Chudleigh, Devon; occupation: Scholar	Lespric L H Tilman
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Theodore T Broadbent, M, Pupil, single, age 9, born Simla, India; occupation: Scholar	Theodore T Broadbent
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Geoffrey Brown, M, Pupil, single, age 12, born Burfort, Oxfordshire; occupation: Scholar	Geoffrey Brown
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Henry Brown, M, Pupil, single, age 11, born Burfort, Oxfordshire; occupation: Scholar	Henry Brown
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Susan Andrew, F, Servant, single, age 29, born St Giles, London	Susan Andrew
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Grace Farmer, F, Servant, married, age 29, born Pembury, Kent	Grace Farmer
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Annie Batter, F, Servant, single, age 25, born Burwash, Sussex	Annie Batter
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Fanny Barling, F, Servant, single, age 25, born Maidstone, Kent	Fanny Barling
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Alice Elliot, F, Servant, single, age 17, born Tonbridge, Kent	Alice Elliot
5^th Apr 1891	Census	Annie Homewood, F, Servant, single, age 23, born East Peckham, Kent	Annie Holmwood

1896		Tonbridge Castle			Private collection

1900		The Castle, Tonbridge photographed by Daniell Brothers, Lewisham			Private collection

c 1900		Tonbridge Castle painted by Sidney Baker			English Homes and Villages

1904		Tonbridge Castle, Tonbridge photographed by The Wrench Series			Private collection

1905		Town Bridge and Entrance to the Castle Grounds, Tonbridge			Private collection

1907		The Castle Terrace, Tonbridge photographed by Valentine's series			Private collection

1912		The Terrace, Tonbridge Castle			Private collection

1925		Tonbridge Castle photographed by Allwork Bros., Tonbridge			Private collection

c 1930		Castle Gateway (North), Tonbridge drawn by George E. Mackley			Neve's Tonbridge

c 1930		Tonbridge Castle - the fortified gatehouse			Country Houses

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