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Discovering Exeter 1 / St Davids by Joyce Greenaway
This book charts the history of St Davids, once an impoverished area frequented by Britons to an interesting and popular place to live. From the Ironbridge to St Davids Station and more are covered in Hazel Harvey's usual thorough way. Published by the Civic Society.
DE01 - £2 + 70p postage and packing
Discovering Exeter 2 / St Leonards by Gilbert Venn
This part of Exeter was the home to many prominent merchant families. In the 19th-century a building boom added many well known streets to St Leonards, and the area is now a popular residential place to live. The history of the people and buildings of St Leonards, from Exeter School in the north down to the Quayside and river are covered in this book. Published by the Civic Society.
DE02 - £2 + 70p postage and packing
Discovering Exeter 3 / Heavitree by Trevor Falla
One of the oldest suburbs of Exeter, Heavitree has its roots in the Anglo-Saxons who established a hundred court in the area. Stretching from Blackboy Road down to the Topsham Road and out as far as the by-pass, Trevor Falla charts the history of this ancient area.
Published by the Civic Society
DE03 - £2 + 70p postage and packing
Discovering Exeter 4 / Pennsylvania by Hazel Harvey
Once the home to Royal hunting parties, hill farmers and Exeter's first golf club, Pennsylvania has grown into a popular suburb to live. Like its namesake in the USA, it has its roots in Quakerism. This book is full of interesting history and information on the area. Published by the Civic Society.
DE04 - £2 + 70p postage and packing
Discovering Exeter 5 / Sidwell Street by Hazel Harvey
Probably the oldest suburb of Exeter, St Sidwell's has seen William the Conqueror, Perkins Warbeck, Henry VII and General Fairfax take possession for varying amounts of time. This book covers it all, including the area aorund Sidwell Street. Published by the Civic Society.
DE05 - £2 + 70p postage and packing
Discovering Exeter 6 / West of the River by Hazel Harvey
St Thomas and Exwick west of the river are not so well known as the rest of Exeter. Find out how and why St Thomas developed, how the railway, the canal and heavy industry changed the area, and the effect of the devastating floods of 1960. The development of Exwick including the industrial cloth mills are also investigated by Hazel Harvey in this short, but comprehensive history. Published by the Civic Society.
DE06 - £2 + 70p postage and packing.
Discovering Exeter 7 / Lost Churches by David Francis
Exeter is often thought of as the city of many churches. Over the centuries, churches have been built, destroyed by flood and war or just demolished to make way for shopping malls. Find out the history of the lost churches and of some of those that have survived. Published by the Civic Society.
DE07 - £3 + 70p postage and packing.
Discovering Exeter 8 / Gates of the Close by Michael Fodor
Edward I. The story behind the creation of the close and its gates and much more is described in this interesting book.
Published by the Civic Society.
DE08 - £2 + 70p postage and packing.
Discovering Exeter 9 / Community Mosiacs by Hazel Harvey
A booklet charting the many colourful mosaics around the city created by the internationally acclaimed Elaine M Goodwin. Each of the works discussed is illustrated with colour photographs. Published by the Civic Society.
DE09 - £4.00 + 70p postage and packing.
Discovering Exeter 10 / Public Inscriptions by Den Perrin
Have you ever wondered about the many public inscriptions around Exeter. Some are obvious, but some are hidden away and document some odd and interesting events and places around the city. Many black and white photographs illustrate the 112 inscriptions. Published by the Civic Society.
DE10 - £2.50 + 70p postage and packing
Discovering Exeter 11 / Twentieth-Century Architecture
by Eduardo Hoyas-Saavedra Exeter was forced into erecting many new buildings after the war. This book describes the best, and the worst of them, along with some earlier, interesting buildings of the Twentieth-Century. Published by the Civic Society
DE11 - £2.50 + 70p postage and packing.
Discovering Exeter 12 / The Street Names of Exeter by Mike Walker
Have you ever wondered the origin of a particular street name in Exeter - if so, then this is the book for you. Hundreds of old, new, romantic and practical street names are explained. Published by the Civic Society
DE12 - £2.50 + 70p postage and packing
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