St Thomas Easter Fair research
By Dr. Jill A. Sullivan, Associate Research Fellow, University of Exeter
- Trewman's Exeter Flying Post
- Woolmer's Exeter and Plymouth Gazette (including the Gazette Telegram)
- Western Times
- Devon Weekly Times
- Cossins, James, 'St. Thomas or Easter Fair Fifty Years Since', in Trewman's Exeter Flying Post 14 March 1877, p. 7
- Cossins, James, Reminiscences of Exeter fifty years since (Exeter: W. Pollard for the author, 1877)
- Harrop, Josephine, Victorian Portable Theatres (London: Society for Theatre Research, 1989)
- Kowaleski, Maryanne, Local Markets and Regional Trade in Medieval Exeter (Cambridge, New York and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1995)
- Retter, Frank, An Exeter Boyhood (Exeter: Obelisk Publications, 1984)
- Williams, Michael J. (ed) Walter George Daw: Exeter Citizen (Exeter: 1994)
My thanks to staff at the Westcountry Studies Library and the Devon and Exeter Institution.
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