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"... A FINER PLACE TO LIVE": A HISTORY OF THE PARISH OF CRAWLEY IN HAMPSHIRE

Written by David S. Dunbar
Published by Crawley Local History Group in 2000

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Front cover

Cover of "... A FINER PLACE TO LIVE": A HISTORY OF THE PARISH OF CRAWLEY IN HAMPSHIRE by David S. Dunbar

Contents

  • Introduction
  • Ancient history
  • The Middle Ages
  • The 16th and 17th Centuries
  • The Eighteenth century
  • The Nineteenth century
  • The Yeomen of Crawley
  • The 20th century:
  • I - The Philipp era
  • II - The second Philippi era
  • III - Crawley re-invents itself
  • IV - The post-war period
  • V - The last thirty years
  • The church of St Mary's, Crawley
  • Crawley in the year 2000
  • A summing up
  • Appendix I - Archaeological sites in Crawley Parish
  • Appendix II - The Crawley "Bread Charity"
  • Appendix III - Listed buildings in Crawley Parish