Local Books

If you would like to find out more about Berkswich the following books may be of interest to you:-

 

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The Story of Berkswich   Compiled by Members of Berkswich Women's Institute in 1947  (Copy in William Salt Library)

 
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The Story of the Ancient Parish of Berkswich (Part I - Radford, Weeping Cross, Baswich, Stockton & Walton) by Alfred Middlefell. Published in 1995 by Berkswich Local History Group.

 
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The Story of the Ancient Parish of Berkswich (Part II - Milford, Shugborough, Brocton, Bednall, Acton Trussell, Cannock Chase & Teddesley Hay) by Alfred Middlefell. Published in 1996 by Berkswich Local History Group.

 
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Down by Jacob's Ladder.  My Early Childhood in Walton on the Hill by Laura Husselbee (nee Dutton) Published in 1991 by Walton High School 

 

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Down Memory Lane.  A Collection of Memories from Brocton, Milford and Walton.  Compiled by the Youth & Community Education Service.

 

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A Town for Four Winter.  Great War Camps on Cannock Chase by C.J. & G.P. Whitehouse.  Published in 1983 by Staffordshire County Council.

 

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The Best of Cannock Chase by "Pitman".  Reprinted from the "Express & Star" in 1953

 

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The Friendship of Cannock Chase by "Pitman".  Reprinted from the "Express & Star" in 1953

 

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Sweet Vernal.  A Collection of Country Journeys by Jean Margaret Peace.  Contains chapters on Milford Common, Milford Lodge, Cannock Chase, Milford Hall & Shugborough.  Published in 1966 by J.M. Dent & Sons Ltd.             

 

 

History of Walton & Milford