For an in-depth history of Howden, the town, the Minister, the Bishops of Durham and the RNAS there are a few books written by local authors and historians that cover Howden's history in detail:
Howden an East Riding market town | tells the story of the development of the church and the town's history from Anglo Saxon times to the 1900s.Written by Susan Butler & Ken. Powls, two local historians, it is the comprehensive account of Howden's past for 150 years. |
Howden Explored |
is: a guide to the town and its buildings. Written by Dr. David Neave it takes the reader around the town in the form of a town trial with the history of the Minister and other landmarks and buildings explained in detail, accompanied with photographs and drawings. |
Howden Minister |
by, the Rev. Cannon Barry Keeton, it provides a guide to the Minister with text and photographs, it also provides a list of, Rectors, Vicars, Curates and Ministers from c1164 up to 1994. |
Icarus over the Humber |
by, Mr. T.W. Jamison, tells the story of the R38/ZR2 airship and contains an in-depth account of the ill fated airship and a wealth of information on the Howden airship station. |
Slide Rule |
by, Neville Shute, the book is Neville Shute's autobiography and covers the time he spent in Howden while working on the R-100 airship. |
Founding of a Parish |
Rev. R. W. Connelly, using the book "Historical Notes on English Catholic Mission and Howden Parish Registers tries to unravel the Catholic church beginnings in Howden. |
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