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This Was Rustington, No. 1 What we have lost, by Mary Taylor, published 1980 (60 pp., published by the author) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

This Was Rustington, No. 2 The Early Years, by Mary Taylor, published 1980 (pamphlet, 64 pp., published by the author) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 15706] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

This Was Rustington, No. 3 In Times of War, by Mary Taylor, published 1981 (pamphlet, 60 pp. illus., map, published by the author) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 7975] & West Sussex Libraries

This Was Rustington, No. 4 Do You Remember?, by Mary Taylor, published 1989 (60 pp., Littlehampton Printers, ISBN-10: 0951499009 & ISBN-13: 9780951499009) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

Rustington: A Pictorial History, by Mary Taylor, published 1 January 1998 (128 pp., David Brown Book Company, ISBN-10: 1860770738 & ISBN-13: 9781860770739) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

Rustington is a village on the Sussex plain between the South Downs and the sea. This book recounts the story of its long history in a wealth of historic photographs, almost entirely chosen from the author's collection.

The Bluecoat Boy - Thomas Battell, by Mary Taylor, published December 1998 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 13 no. 4, article, pp.143-144) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 14880] & The Keep [LIB/508819] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Thomas Battell, born 1831, second of ten children Thomas and Mary Battell was educated at the Oliver Whitby School, known as the Bluecoat School, Chichester

Rustington in Old Picture Postcards, by Mary Taylor, published 1 August 2001 (80 pp., Europese Bibliotheek, ISBN-10: 9028866531 & ISBN-13: 9789028866539) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

This Was Rustington, No. 5 The Sea Estate & Beach, by Mary Taylor, published 1 February 2005 (44 pp., published by the author, ISBN-10: 0951499017 & ISBN-13: 9780951499016) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

This Was Rustington, No. 6 Origins of the village Hall, by Mary Taylor, published 2008 (published by the author, ISBN-13: 9780951499092) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

Rustington: A Pictorial History, by Mary Taylor, published 1 November 2009 (128 pp., Chichester: Phillimore & Co. Ltd., ISBN-10: 1860776159 & ISBN-13: 9781860776151)

Rustington, a village on the Sussex plain between the South Downs and the sea, has a long history, which has been dramatically transformed over the past century. This book recounts its story, from its earliest inhabitants, and in a wealth of historic photographs - chosen almost entirely from the author's own collection - it brings its past to life and documents the process of change in vivid, visual images, each carefully captioned. Everyone with an interest in Rustington's past and the making of the present community will enjoy this very readable and attractive book.

Chaucery Memorial, 65th Anniversary of the Rustington Plane Crash on February 17th 1945, by Mary Taylor, published 2010 (published by the author) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

History of Manor Road in Rustington, a Selection of Documents, by Mary Taylor, published 2011 (published by the author) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

Rustington and the World Airspeed Records, by Mary Taylor, published 2014 (Rustington Heritage Association) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

The Carpenters Arms (Rustington Convalescent Home), the Story of the Special Wireless Service in World War II, by Mary Taylor, published 2014 (Rustington Heritage Association) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

Winds of Change in a Sleepy Sussex Village: Rustington, by Graeme Taylor and Mary Taylor, B.E.M., published 1 September 2015 (195 pp. + 61 plates, published by the authors, ISBN-10: 0993355501 & ISBN-13: 9780993355509) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries