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Chalfont St Giles Images of England Series
Colin Seabright
Tempus Publishing, 2002
Paperback. 128pp. illus. £10.99
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Chalfont St Giles was a popular destination for Londoners enjoying a rural excursion, and this compilation follows a popular route through the village as described in a 1930s guidebook. Starting at the Pheasant Inn, through the village past the pond and the green, and on to Jordans and Seers Green.

CONTENTS : The Northern Hills; Valley of the Misbourne; The Village Pond; The Village Green; St Giles Church; High Street; Dean Way; Three Households; Old Jordans; Jordans Village; Seer Green.

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Read extracts from the biographies of Spencer Thornton, vicar of Wendover parish in the 1840s, and William Pennefather, vicar of Walton Parish, Aylesbury, in the 1840s.



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