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Featured publication

The Mamhead Military Railway

The Mamhead Military Railway written and published by Peter Wade
This illustrated book tells the story of the Canadian Forestery Corps and the railway it built from Starcross to Little Haldon to harvest timber for the war effort.

Publications produced by the Group

Updates and reprints as of April 2024

Dawlish and the Railway:
2014 breach and what followed

Dawlish & the Railway
in the nineteenth century

Dawlish and the Railway
1901 to 2013

A History of
Dawlish Farms

Other Titles

Buildings
With History
in Dawlish

Dawlish Warren:
Contrasts & Changes



The Unfinished History
of the
Railway Convalescent Homes
 



On Guard

 



Regent Cottage and Manor Cottage
 



The Weather in Dawlish Past, Present and Future



The Early History of Dawlish
Cricket Club
 

The following publications are out of print. It is possible that there are copies in Crafters in Queen Street or in the Museum. If you are interested in a copy please E mail publications (link at bottom of page) and we will try and find a copy.
If there are no more copies available then we have the print files for many of the booklets and a simple untrimmed laser print in black and white could be created for three to five pounds depending on number of pages (plus p&p). A professional print costs over twenty pounds for a single copy and can be arranged. Please E mail for details.



Aspects of Dawlish History
 



Stories of Dawlish Shore



Dawlish at War
 



The History of Brewery, High Street, Dawlish



Inns & Taverns
 of Old Dawlish



The Lawn Dawlish

 



Dawlish Schools


All at Sea



Dawlish Folk



More Dawlish Folk



The Storey of
Bridge House
 



Hot off the Press
 



Oaklands House
 



Grand Houses, Dawlish



Shops & Trades of Dawlish
 



The Old Vicarage
 



Eastdon Hamlet
and the elusive
Cockwood House
 



Mary's Secret Life



Lanherne and Lea Mount



Stonelands A Regency Mansion
 



History of the Manor House



Margaret's Sacrifice
 



The Mills of Dawlish
 

The following publication is available on loan to members only.



THE CHURCH IN THIS PLACE
 

To obtain the publications or for further information, including postage and packing costs, please e-mail our Publications Secretary: publications@dawlishhistory.org.uk

Publications are available by prior request at our meetings and many are available from Dawlish Museum during its open season. A limited selection is also available at Crafters of Dawlish, 17 Queen Street.

Dawlish & District Bibliography - List of Books on Dawlish History Compiled by David Allanach.

Dawlish Local History Group Archive subject list Compiled by David Allanach.