This book, with numerous black and white illustrations, was written by the well known local historian, and published as part of a series in 1976. It has a small stamp inside for Hadlow Historical Society, whose collection it was in. Foreword by Chairman of Tonbridge & Malling D.C. and preface by the Chairman of Tonbridge Historical Society. It is not a history of Tonbridge, but a series of essays on particular topics about the town from its early history to the final quarter of the 20th century.