Hutchins’ ‘History and Antiquities of the County of Dorset’

Author Rev. John Hutchins, curate at Milton Abbey.

Published in 3 Editions:
1st Ed, 1774, 2 Vols, Milton Abbas Vol 2, pages 430 – 448. 19 pages
2nd Ed, 1796 – 1815, 4 Vols, Milton Abbas Vol 4, pages 207 – 235, 29 pages
3rd Ed, 1861 – 1873, 4 Vols, Milton Abbas, Vol 4, pages 382 – 413, 32 pages

All 3 editions are available in the Dorset History Centre (DHC).

The 1st edition was photographed from a private collection. The images were manipulated by Rob Curtis in our Workshop.

The 2nd Edition was photographed from the DHC copy.

The 3rd edition is available online as pdf files. 

The copy in the photo above is a facsimile of the 3rd Edition published in 1973. It is in the Dorchester Library.