The local history society for the Leyton & Leytonstone area of east London

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Our more recent publications :

‘The Learned Printer’, the lives of the Dawks and Bowyer family

by David Ian Chapman

Price: £3.00 plus £2.00 UK postage and packing

Looking Back, A compendium of articles written for Leyton & Leytonstone Historical Society

Price: £7.50 plus £4.00 UK postage and packing

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Or download a free version here (6 Mb !)

A Guide to the Interior Memorials in the Parish Church of St Mary’s Leyton 2nd edition (2023)
by David Ian Chapman

Price: £ 7.50 plus postage and packing to be notified on request

A Short History of The Forest Foot-Ball Club (Leytonstone) by David Ian Chapman
Price: £ 3.00 plus £2.00 UK postage and packing

The Home Front in Leyton and Leytonstone  1939 – 1945 by Gary Heales

64 sides of text and monochrome illustrations on glossy paper in a glossy cover printed in colour

Price: £ 5.00 (discount price) plus £4.00 UK postage and packing

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‘Unravelling the Yarn’,
Zoë Hart Dyke née Bond:
the Leyton Silk Road

by Claire Weiss

Over 120 A5 pages, monochrome illustrations, colour cover

Price: £ 5.00 plus £3.00 UK postage and packing

No download available

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download a free version here

Leyton in the year 1840 2nd edition
by David Ian Chapman

48 sides of text and monochrome illustrations on glossy paper in a glossy cover printed in colour

Price: £ 3.00 plus £ 3.00 postage and packing

Religion and Revolt on Wanstead Flats
by Andrew Cole, Mark Gorman and Peter Williams

24 sides of text and illustrations Price: £ 3.00 plus £ 1.50 postage and packing

Price: £ 3.00 plus £ 2.00 postage and packing

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The Early Years of Leyton Football Club
by David Ian Chapman

50 A5 pages with a colour cover

Price: £ 6.00 plus £ 3.00 postage and packing

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Dick Turpin and the Knights of the Road
by David Ian Chapman

21 A5 pages cover has colour photos on the front and a monochrome photo on the back

Price: £ 4.00 plus £ 2.00 postage and packing

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‘Unruly & Predatory Cattle’, The Cows of Wanstead Flats
by Andrew Cole, Mark Gorman and Peter Williams

28 A5 pages of text and colour illustrations with colour cover

Price: £ 4.00 plus £ 2.00 postage and packing

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