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Review Article: The Victoria County History and the Landscape of Towns: A Review and Critique

Review Article: The Victoria County History and the Landscape of Towns: A Review and Critique l a n d s c a p e s (2012), 1, pp. 70–74 © Keith D. Lilley Review Article: The Victoria County History and the Landscape of Towns: A Review and Critique Virginia Bainbridge (ed.), A History of the County of Wiltshire XVIII: Cricklade and Environs (2011), Institute of Historical Research/Boydell and Brewer, London, 313 pages, 22 maps, ISBN 9781904356189, £95. Simon Townley (ed.), A History of the County of Oxford XVI: Henley-on-Thames and Environs: Binfield Hundred Part I (2011), Institute of Historical Research/ Boydell and Brewer, London, 375 pages, 75 maps, ISBN 9781904356387, £95. e Th Victoria History of the Counties of England (VCH) is a well-regarded and long-standing reference series for all those interested in English landscape and topographical history. e Th se two new volumes in the Histories of the counties of Oxford and Wiltshire are dedicated to the historic towns and environs of Henley-on-a Th mes and Cricklade. e Th ir urban focus provides an opportunity to review specic fi ally the previous treatment of towns, and to oe ff r some critical commentary on how the landscapes of towns are currently represented by the VCH. For more than f fi ty years, two http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Landscapes Taylor & Francis

Review Article: The Victoria County History and the Landscape of Towns: A Review and Critique

Lilley, Keith D.
Landscapes , Volume 13 (1): 5 – Jun 1, 2012
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10.1179/lan.2012.13.1.005
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l a n d s c a p e s (2012), 1, pp. 70–74 © Keith D. Lilley Review Article: The Victoria County History and the Landscape of Towns: A Review and Critique Virginia Bainbridge (ed.), A History of the County of Wiltshire XVIII: Cricklade and Environs (2011), Institute of Historical Research/Boydell and Brewer, London, 313 pages, 22 maps, ISBN 9781904356189, £95. Simon Townley (ed.), A History of the County of Oxford XVI: Henley-on-Thames and Environs: Binfield Hundred Part I (2011), Institute of Historical Research/ Boydell and Brewer, London, 375 pages, 75 maps, ISBN 9781904356387, £95. e Th Victoria History of the Counties of England (VCH) is a well-regarded and long-standing reference series for all those interested in English landscape and topographical history. e Th se two new volumes in the Histories of the counties of Oxford and Wiltshire are dedicated to the historic towns and environs of Henley-on-a Th mes and Cricklade. e Th ir urban focus provides an opportunity to review specic fi ally the previous treatment of towns, and to oe ff r some critical commentary on how the landscapes of towns are currently represented by the VCH. For more than f fi ty years, two

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