Reference Books: British 1820 Settlers to South Africa

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51	Some Frontier Families Caption Note: Author : Ivan Mitford Barberton and Violet White Publisher : Human and Rousseau, Cape Town First Published : 1968 Size : 225 x 160 Hard Cover 304 pages ISBN : Biographical sketch of 100 Eastern Cape families before 1840, mainly of 1820 settler descent. Known to have some inaccuracies in the data. Expect to pay GBP £95 Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: "Some Frontier Families" Source: Reference Books
52	South African Place Names Caption Note: Author : Peter E Raper Publisher : Jonathan Ball Publishers First Published : First edition published by Lowry Publishers in 1987. Second edition published by Jonathan Ball in 1989. revised 2004 Hard Cover 421 pages ISBN : 1 86842 190 2 Summary: A New Dictionary of South African Place Names. Expect to pay GBP £40 Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
53	Southwell Settlers Caption Note: Author : Doris Stirk Publisher : Privately published First Published : 1971 Size : 255 x 160 Soft Cover 122 pages ISBN : A complation and biographical sketchs the farms and familes of the Southwell region, with family trees of the prominent famlies. Expect to pay GBP £15 Abebooks.com November 2015 This book has been reprinted and issued during September 2015 Paperback: 137 pages Publisher: Southwell & District Local History Society (26 Sept. 2015) ISBN-10: 0993244211 ISBN-13: 978-0993244216 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
54	Sparks from the Border Anvil Caption Note: Author : A W Burtonc. Publisher : Provincial Publishing Company, King William's Town First Published : 1950 Size : 215 x 145 Hard Cover 295 pages ISBN : Summary: the strivings & achievements of those many people who laid the foundations of peace & prosperity in the Border Districts of the Cape Eastern Frontier, including overcoming "the evils of witchcraft", rise of East London, Xhosa history,et Expect to pay GBP £15 to £50 Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
55	Speeches Letters and Selections from Important papers Caption Note: Author : John Mitford Bowker Publisher : Godlonton and Richards, Grahamstown First Published : 1864 Size : 220 x 150 Hard Cover 280 pages ISBN : A compilation of the speeches and letters written by John Mitford Bowker. The original book had 500 copies printed, approx 250 lost in a fire, and probably not more than 100 survive in private collections and libraries - very rare. Expect to pay GBP £120 Abebooks.com November 2015 A facsimile reprint was done by C Struik in 1962 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: "Speeches, Letters & Selections from Important Papers" Source: Reference Books
56	Sword and Assegai Caption Note: Author : Anna Howarthn a Karoo farm and nursed Selina Kirkman with whom she afterwards lived. The South African colonial settings of her 4 novels gave them topical interest in England during and just after the Boer War. Publisher : Smith, Elder and Co., London First Published : 1899 Size : 190 x 130 Hard Cover 344 pages ISBN : Summary: The novelist and poet Anna Howarth was the daughter of a Church of England clergyman. She was born in London and sent to South Africa on her father's death, where she trained as a nurse at Grahamstown Hospital and lived for some time o Although this book was written in quasi-fictional style, it is known to be an accurate chronicle of the experiences of the Kirkman Settler family through the period of the frontier wars. Scarce Expect to pay GBP £65 Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
57	Tharfield - An Eastern Cape Farm Caption Note: Author : C Thorpeh on the current ecology, natural history, conservation Publisher : Privately publshed First Published : 1977 Size : 245 x 160 Soft Cover 197 pages ISBN : The story of the Eastern Cape Farm, which has been occupied by two families since the 1820s - Bowkers and Webbs. Lists of birds, plants, seaweeds & botanical species, maps, drawings, photographs : the history of 150+ years on the farm with muc Expect to pay GBP £35 Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books Source: "Tharfield - An Eastern Cape Farm"
58	The 1820 Settlers Caption Note: Author : Lynne Bryer and Keith S Huntd of South Africa as a whole. Lynne Bryer is a descendant of John Ayliffe and has written other books on the 1820 Settlers. Publisher : Don Nelson, Cape Town First Published : 1984 Size : 285 x 220 Hard Cover 80 pages ISBN : 0 909238 87 1 Summary: Heritage series 19th century. This extensively illustrated social history of the 1820 Settlers gives a general but reasonably detailed overview of the them. The 4000 immigrants to the Eastern Cape changed the character of the area an Expect to pay GBP £15 Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
59	The 1820 Settlers - Illustrated Commentary - Guy Butler Caption Note: Author : Guy Butler Publisher : Human and Rosseau First Published : 1974 Size : 315 x 205 Hard Cover 304 pages ISBN : 0-7981-0427-9 Story of the 1820 Settlers Expect to pay GBP £55 Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: "The 1820 Settlers an Illustrated Commentary" Source: Reference Books
60	The Barbers of the Peak Caption Note: Author : Ivan Mitford Barberton Publisher : The University Press, Oxford First Published : 1934 Size : 230 x 155 Blue Hard Cover 258 pages ISBN : picture is of the frontis page. The reference story of the Barber, Atherstone settlers leading to the Bowker connections and eventually the Mitford-Barberton families Expect to pay GBP £75 Abebooks.com November 2010 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: "The Barbers of the Peak" Source: Reference Books
61	The Bowkers of Tharfield Caption Note: Author : Ivan and Raymond Mitford-Barberton Publisher : University Press, Oxford First Published : 1952 Size : 225 x 155 Blue Hard Cover 386 pages ISBN : Picture is of the frontis page. The history of Miles and Anna Maria Bowker, leader of the Bowker party, and their families. Extremely rare and family members who have a copy will not part with them! Expect to pay about GBP £300 Abebooks.com 2010 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books Source: "The Bowkers of Tharfield"
62	The British Settlers of 1820 Caption Note: Author : Lynne Bryer Publisher : Chameleon Press First Published : 1986 Size : soft Cover 32 pages ISBN : Small quarto pictorial card wraps, pp. 32, numerous illustrations. Excellent introduction intended for children Expect to pay GBP £3 Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
63	The Cape of Good Hope John Centlivres Chase Caption Note: Author : John Centlivres Chase Publisher : Pelham Richardson, London First Published : 1843 Size : 200 x 120 Hard Cover 358 pages ISBN : A historical and statistical reference to the Cape of Good Hope in 1843. Reprinted by C Struik as a facsimile copy in 1967 Expect to pay GBP £20 for the reprint Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
64	The Dead Will Arise Caption Note: Author : Jeff Pieres Publisher : Jonathan Ball Publishers First Published : 2003 . (Originally published in 1989 in Great Britain by James Curry Ltd. and in the USA by Indiana Press. First South African edition published in 1989 by Ravan Press (Pty) Ltd.) Size : 223 x 152 Soft Cover 463 pages ISBN : 1 86842 158 9 Summary: Nongquawuse and the Great Xhosa Cattle Killing of 1856-7 Expect to pay GBP £4 - £5 Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
65	The Descendants of Samuel Richard Painter Caption Note: Author : Margie Müller Publisher : privately published, P O Box 140 Robertson 6705 First Published : 2003 Size : 300 x 215 Hard Cover 292 pages ISBN : Summary: descendnants of the Painter family, 1820 settler Expect to pay GBP £ ? Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
66	The Diary of Iris Vaughan Caption Note: Author : Iris Vaughan Publisher : first published in installments in Otspan magazine, then 1958 by CNA in book form Size : 215 x 145 Soft Cover 132 pages ISBN : 978-0-620-29250-4 Her diary in her own words. This little book is available in various prints and formats Expect to pay £10 from Amazon.co.uk Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
67	The Erythrina Tree and other Verses Caption Note: Author : Mary Elizabeth Barber, nee Bowker Publisher : Private publication by her son F H Barber First Published : 1898 Size : 215 x 170 Hard Cover 126 pages ISBN : Poems and verses written by Mary Elizabeth Barber nee Bowker Extremely rare Expect to pay GBP £200+ Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
68	The Highlands of Kaffraria Caption Note: Author : A W Burton, photographs, contemporary illustrations : ' this documental handbook embraces some of the chequered history of the ever-restless eastern frontier of the Cape Colony' originally published in 1942; Publisher : Struik (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town (second edition 1969) First Published : 1942 Size : 220 x 160 Hard Cover 67 pages ISBN : Summary: A Review Of Outstanding Incidents In Kafirland And British Kaffraria Leading Up To The Rise Of King William's Town, Keiskama Hoek And East London, With Special Reference To The History And Situation Of Fort Stokes. 67 pages, ep maps Expect to pay up to GBP £32 for a vg condition Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
69	The Journal of Harry Hastings Caption Note: Author : Rev John Ayliff Publisher : Grocott and Sherry, Grahamstown First Published :1963 Size : 220 x 140 Hard Cover pages ISBN : Summary: The Journal of "Harry Hastings", by Rev John Ayliff. Edited by re. Dr. L.A.Hewson, Professor of New Testament Studies, Rhodes University, and Dr. F.G.van der Riet, Librarian of Rhodes University. Expect to pay GBP £15 - £20 Abebooks, Fables, December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
70	The Land they Left Caption Note: Author : M Whiting Spilhaus Publisher : Juta and Company, Wynberg First Published : Size : 215 x 145 Hard Cover 120 pages ISBN : Summary: Expect to pay GBP £ ? Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
71	The Lower Albany Chronicles - set of 6 Caption Note: Author : E Morse Jones Publisher : The Lower Albany Historical Society First Published : 2002 Size : 215 x 145 Soft Cover average 140 pages per volume ISBN : various A summary of the day by day newspaper artciles pertaining to the 1820 Settlers from 1806 to 1900, plus an index book Expect to pay GBP £100 on Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: "The Lower Albany Chronicle" Source: Reference Books
72	The Settler Handbook by M D Nash Caption Note: Author : M D Nash Publisher : Chameleon Press CC First Published : 1987 Size : 255 x 180 Hard Cover 152 pages ISBN : 0 620 10940 8 The latest definitive guide to the 1820 Settlers and their parties. Expect to pay GBP £75 Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books Source: "The Settler Handbook"
73	The Story of the British Settlers of 1820 in South Africa Caption Note: Author : Harol Edward Hocklyettlers, Roll of Honour, extensive bibliography. Publisher : Juta & Co First Published : 1948 Size : 220 x 145 Hard Cover 284 pages ISBN : Chronicles the arrival of the Settlers of 1820 on the shores of Southern Africa & their location on the Eastern Frontier of the old Cape Colony as a buffer against the increasing migration of the Xhosa westwards in the Colony. Includes list of s Expect to pay GBP £20.00 Fables Bookshop, Grahamstown. Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books Source: "The Story of the British Settlers of 1820 in South Africa"
74	The Story of the Settlement Caption Note: Author : T Sheffield Publisher : Grocott and Sherry First Published : 1912 Size : 180 x 130 Hard Cover 327 pages ISBN : Summary: Third edition. With a sketch of Grahamstown as it was and Grahamstown as it is. Compiled from the most authentic authorities. Enlarged and illustrated with 29 half-tone and line engravings. With a Centenary Chapter by A.W.Wright. Expect to pay GBP £40 to £80 Abebooks.com December 2015 for an original Facsimile reprints are available, but .... Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
75	The Tarrs of Rokewood Caption Note: Author : Dennis Adams and Moira Tarr Publisher : Denwood Investments (Pty) Ltd First Published : 1990 Size : 325 x 215 Hard Cover 194 pages ISBN : 0-620-15721-6 A story of Thomas and Ann Tarr from Nottingham, England, and their descendants Expect to pay GBP £280 Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books Source: "The Tarrs of Rokewood"
76	The Valiant but Once Caption Note: Author : F C Metrowich Publisher : Howard Timmins (Pty) Ltd, Cape Town First Published : 1956 Size : 210 x 135 Hard Cover 230 pages ISBN : Summary: .In these pages you will be able to read thrilling accounts of border warfare,of the cruel fate which befell the lovely Tyumie villages. Expect to pay GBP £6 Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
77	They came from a far Land Caption Note: Author : May Bell; Josie E Wood Publisher : Maskew Millar Ltd, Cape Town First Published : 1963 Size : 210 x 145 Hard Cover 180 pages ISBN : Summary: A rare book that tells the story of the Woods and the Hooles, 1820 settler families who arrived in Algoa Bay in, respectively, the "Aurora" and the "Chapman". Expect to pay GBP £60 Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
78	Thomas Pringle His life and Times Caption Note: Author : Jane Meiring Publisher : A A Balkema, Cape Towm / Amsterdam First Published : 1968 Size : 225 x 140 Hard Cover 186 pages ISBN : Summary: A Biography of an 1820s Cape Settler who was also a prominent anti-slavery campaigner. Expect to pay GBP £24 Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
79	Through the Chequered Path Caption Note: Author : Pamela M Barnes Publisher : Human Sciences research Council First Published : 1983 Size : 215 x 160 Hard Cover 184 pages ISBN : 0 7969 2593 2 Summary: The story of William Howard's party of 1820 Settlers, editied by R T J Lombard vary rare. Expect to pay GBP £80 - £120 Abebooks.com December 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: "Through the Chequered Path - William HOWARD 1820's Party" Source: Reference Books
80	Thus Came The English D E Rivet-Carnac Caption Note: Author : Dorothy E Rivett-Carnacnce was to be fundamental. . This book is an attempt to give a glimpse of an historic event as a whole for the benefit of those who have no access to source material. Publisher : Howard Timmins, Cape Town First Published : 1961 Size : 245 x 190 Hard Cover 3148 pages ISBN : 0 86978 078 6 The course of history was changed in 1820 with the arrival of 4,000 men, women and children from the British Isles who came to be called "the 1820 Settlers" and who then constituted one-ninth of the white population of the Colony. . Their influe Expect to pay GBP £25 Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books
81	Twin Trails Caption Note: Author : Marjory Davies Publisher : privately publishe by K B Davies First Published : 1974 Size : 210 x 150 Hard Cover 374 pages ISBN : Following the lives and adventures of the Fynn and Southey families and genealogies of both families. Expect to pay about GBP £? Difficult to find copies Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books Source: "Twin Trails"
82	When Boys were Men Caption Note: Author : Guy Butler Publisher : Oxford University Press First Published : 1969 Size : 220 x 150 Hard Cover 274 pages ISBN : A collection of stories told by various narrators before 1874, when the authors were under 21. They are taken from Diaries, letters, journals and memoirs. Expect to pay about GBP £10 Abebooks.com November 2015 Keywords: Reference Book	Source: Reference Books Source: "When Boys were Men"