The local history society for the Leyton & Leytonstone area of east London
Publications about Wanstead Flats :
'Changing the Face of the Forest', How the unemployed transformed the Wanstead Flats area, by Andrew Cole, Mark Gorman & Peter Williams, softback 42 pages and cover, colour design throughout
Price £ 6.00 plus postage and packing (£2.45 1st class post which you can order through this link or £1.65 2nd class through this link)
‘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
Free download here for your personal use only. Copyright remains with the authors and designer.
A Capital Ground for Sports, a history of sports and recreation on Wanstead Flats
1878-1914
by Andrew Cole, Mark Gorman and others
Price: £ 3.00 plus £2.00 UK postage and packing
Turf Wars, The struggle to cultivate Wanstead Flats
by Andrew Cole, Mark Gorman and
others
Price: £ 4.00 plus £2.00 UK postage and packing
Behind the Wire : Prisoner of war camps on Wanstead Flats
Price: £3.00 plus £2.00 UK postage and packing
Homes for Heroes or Space to Breathe? The Struggle for Wanstead Flats 1946-47
by Mark Gorman
download a free version here (2.7 mb) for your personal use only. Copyright remains with the authors and designer.
download a free version here (2.9mb) for your personal use only. Copyright remains with the authors and designer.
The Space Between
a brief history of Wanstead Flats
Price: 30p plus £1 UK postage and packing
No. 1 : the Bushwood side
Colour maps, colour photos, walk directions and brief historical information
Price: £3.00 plus £2.00 UK postage and packing
No. 2 : Aldersbrook Flats
Colour maps, colour photos, walk directions and brief historical information
Price: £3.00 plus £2.00 UK postage and packing
No. 3 : The Flats at War
Colour maps, colour photos, walk directions and brief historical information
Price: £3.00 plus £2.00 UK postage and packing
Or download a free 2020 version here (3 mb) for your personal use only. Copyright remains with the authors and designer.
Or download a free version here (555 Kb) for your personal use only. Copyright remains with the authors and designer.
Or download a free version here (800 Kb)for your personal use only. Copyright remains with the authors and designer.
Wanstead Flats History Walks :
Roll up! Roll up! A History of the Wanstead Flats Funfair
by Andrew Cole, Mark Gorman
and Peter Williams
Free download here for your personal use only. Copyright remains with the authors and designer.
Free download here for your personal use only. Copyright remains with the authors and designer.
Free download here for your personal use only. Copyright remains with the authors and designer.