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Parish of Thakeham, by Thomas Walker Horsfield, published 1835 in The History, Antiquities and Topography of the County of Sussex (vol. II, rape of Bramber, pp.240-241) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2397][Lib 3212] & The Keep [LIB/507380][Lib/500088] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

Thakeham, by Mark Antony Lower, M.A., published 1870 in A Compendious History of Sussex, Topographical, Archaeological & Anecdotal (vol. II, pp.199-201, Lewes: George P. Bacon) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8946][Lib 3315] & The Keep [LIB/500158]   View Online

Ordnance Survey Book of Reference to the plan of the Parish of West Thakeham, published 1876 (article, London: H.M.S.O. & printed at George E. Eyre and William Spottiswoode)   View Online

Findon. (i) the Thakeham and Pulborough Apsleys; (ii) the Middleton Family, by The Editor, published 1878 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 28, notes & queries, pp.197-199) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 2113] & The Keep [LIB/500246] & S.A.S. library   View Online

Little Thakeham, the residence of Mr E. M. Blackburn, by Country Life contributor(s), published 28 August 1909 in Country Life (article)

The Aspleys of Thakeham, by Edward Shoosmith, published 1932 in Sussex County Magazine (vol. VI no. 7, article, pp.467-468) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9325] & The Keep [LIB/500175]

A Saxon hut site at Thakeham, Sussex, by Eliot Curwen and E. Cecil Curwen, published October 1934 in The Antiquaries Journal (vol. 14, issue 4, article, pp.425-426)   View Online

Sussex Church Plans LI: SS. Peter and Paul, Thakeham, by W. H. G. [W. H. Godfrey], published February 1940 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. VIII no. 1, article, pp.12-13) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8865][Lib 2207] & The Keep [LIB/500210] & S.A.S. library

Guide to St Mary's Church, Thakeham, by Gertrude M. Powell, published 1951 (pamphlet, Brighton: Pell) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 4858][Lib 4959] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries

The Parish Church of Thakeham with Warminghurst, West Sussex, by H. T. Mosridge, published 1960 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 13602]

Elm Water Pipe Found ay Thakeham, by Francis W. Steer, published November 1962 in Sussex Notes & Queries (vol. XV no. 10, note, pp.348-350) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 8233][Lib 2982] & The Keep [LIB/500217] & S.A.S. library

The Parish of Thakeham, published 1975 (pamphlet, Horsham District Council) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10331]

Thakeham Parish Church, by B. D. Ely, published 1979 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 7164] & West Sussex Libraries

The Victorian Society, Hampshire Group: North-West Sussex Tour, by T. P. Hudson, published 1984 (pamphlet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9070]
Covers Wispers ('now St Cuthman's School'); King Edward VII Sanatorium, Midhurst; Lavington Park ('now Seaford College'); East Lavington Church; Little Thakeham ('now Little Thakeham Hotel'); West Lavington Church.

Little Thakeham, published 1986 (leaflet) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9533]
A Lutyens manor house

Parish of Thakeham, by A. P. Baggs, C. R. J. Currie, C. R. Elrington, S. M. Keeling, A. M. Rowland and edited by T. P. Huson, published 1986 in A History of the County of Sussex (vol. 6, part 2: North-western part of the Rape of Bramber including Horsham, pp.30-49, London: Victoria County History, ISBN-10: 0197227678 & ISBN-13: 9780197227671) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 9669][Lib 9670] & The Keep [LIB/500086] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries   View Online

Finds of Pottery and Glass at Thakeham, by Eric W. Holden, published 1988 in Sussex Archæological Collections (vol. 126, archaeological note, pp.243-245) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10371] & The Keep [LIB/500303] & S.A.S. library

West Sussex Census Index 1851: Thakeham Registration District HO 107 1650, Vol 1, published 1989 (Sussex Family History Group) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10419][Lib 10420]

The People of the Thakeham area on the 3th March 1851, by Karen Lansberry, published September 1989 in Sussex Family Historian (vol. 8 no. 7, article, pp.320-321) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10736] & The Keep [LIB/501260] & CD SFH40 from S.F.H.G.

Little Thakeham, published 1990 (pamphlet, Little Thakeham) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10679]

Religious Survey 1851 - Thakeham district, edited by John A. Vickers, published August 1990 in The Religious Census of Sussex 1851 (Sussex Record Society, vol. 75, pp.129-134, ISBN-10: 085445036X & ISBN-13: 9780854450367) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 10578][Lib 13824] & The Keep [LIB/500452][LIB/507827] & West Sussex Libraries & East Sussex Libraries
District:
Thakeham district incl. Pulborough, Stopham, Coldwaltham, Hardham, West Chiltington, Washington, Parham, Storrington, Sullington, Thakeham, Warminghurst, Ashington, Wiston & Findon

The Earliest Registers of Thakeham and Washington, by F. L. Leeson, published October 1996 in West Sussex History, the Journal of West Sussex Archives Society (no. 58, article, p.2) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 16404/58] & The Keep [LIB/500484]

Lutyens' folly de grandeur [Little Thakeham, West Sussex], by Penny Churchill, published 3 June 1999 in Country Life (vol. 193 no. 11, article, p.180)

John Hurst, Rector of Thakeham 1834-1881: a Victorian parson who behaved badly, by Spencer Thomas, published Autumn 2006 in West Sussex History, the Journal of West Sussex Archives Society (no. 75, article, p.4) accessible at: W.S.R.O. [Lib 16404/75] & The Keep [LIB/500499]

The Thakeham Tiles Railway: a history of the unique, two foot narrow gauge industrial railway, which once operated at Thakeham Tiles in Storrington, West Sussex, by Graham Lelliott, published 1 June 2009 (100 pp., published by the author, ISBN-10: 0955389348 & ISBN-13: 9780955389344) accessible at: West Sussex Libraries

Thakeham Parish Register, published (no date) by the Sussex Family History Group and Parish Register Transcription Society (Ref: SXW195, CD-ROM)
Abstract:
Baptisms 1571-1861 1873-1900, Marriages 1558-1900 and Burials 1560-1653 1661-1862 1873-1901. Indexed Transcription. Vol.195. Includes 30 photographs.

Arun Valley and Worthing Out - Monumental Inscriptions, published (no date) by Sussex Family History Group (Ref: C007, CD-ROM)
Abstract:
Amberley, Binstead, Buncton, Burpham, Clapham, Eartham, Ferring, Findon, Goring, Greatham, Houghton (CE and RC), Lyminster, Madehurst, Parham, Patching, Poling, Rustington, Slindon (CE and RC), Sompting, Thakeham, Tortington, Walberton and Washington