William Harding (British Army officer)

Lieutenant-Colonel William Harding (16 August 1792 - 13 January 1886) was a British antiquary and army officer.^[1] He was a Fellow of the Geological Society and, after his retirement from the Army, an active member of the Exeter Diocesan Architectural and Archaeological Society.^[2] He is known for his History of Tiverton (2 volumes) published in 1845 and 1847.^[3]

List of works

The History of Tiverton in the County of Devon,
- Volume I, Books I & II, Tiverton, 1845
  - Historical Memoirs etc, Book I, General History and Remarkable Occurrences, pp. 1–273
  - Historical Memoirs etc, Book II, Lords of the Manor, pp. 1–119
- Volume II, Books III & IV, Tiverton, 1847
  - Historical Memoirs etc, Book III, Public Donations, pp. 1–280
  - Historical Memoirs etc, Book IV, Antiquities, Public Buildings, And Biographical Notices, pp. 1–94 (Index for Books I-IV, pp. 95 et seq )

References

↑ Chichester, H. M.; Maxted, Ian (2004). "William Harding (1792–1886)". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Oxford, England: Oxford University Press. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/12266.
↑ Harding, William (16 December 1863). "Morwenstow Church". Transactions. Exeter, England: Exeter Diocesan Architectural and Archaeological Society: 218.
↑ OCLC 560394794

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