David Pam
David O. Pam (February 1920 - 17 August 2014) was a British librarian and local historian known for his works on the history of Edmonton and Enfield and other areas of the former Edmonton Hundred.
Early life
[edit | edit source]David Pam was born in Edmonton in February 1920.[1] He spent his early life in a council house there.[2]
Family
[edit | edit source]Pam married Maisie in 1949. They had two daughters.[3]
Career
[edit | edit source]Pam was first a reference librarian for the former Borough of Edmonton and in 1976 the local history and museums officer for the London Borough of Enfield. He retired in May 1982 and afterwards devoted himself to writing the history of Edmonton and Enfield and other areas of the former Edmonton Hundred. He was president of the Edmonton Hundred Historical Society and appointed a fellow of the Royal Historical Society in 2006.[4]
Death
[edit | edit source]Pam died on 17 August 2014.[5]
Selected publications
[edit | edit source]- The New Enfield: Stories of Enfield, Edmonton, and Southgate. London Borough of Enfield, 1977.
- The Hungry Years. Survival in Edmonton and Enfield before 1400. Edmonton Hundred Historical Society, 1980 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- The Story of Enfield Chase. Enfield Preservation Society, Enfield, 1984. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- A History of Enfield Volume One - Before 1837: A Parish Near London. Enfield Preservation Society, Enfield, 1990. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- A History of Enfield Volume Two - 1837 to 1914: A Victorian Suburb. Enfield Preservation Society, Enfield, 1992. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- A History of Enfield Volume Three - 1914 to 1939: A Desirable Neighbourhood. Enfield Preservation Society, Enfield, 1994. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).[6]
- The Royal Small Arms Factory Enfield & Its Workers. 1998. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- A Woodland Hamlet - Winchmore Hill. Edmonton Hundred Historical Society, 2004 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Edmonton Ancient Village to Working Class Suburb. Edmonton Hundred Historical Society, 2006 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- Enfield Town - Village Green to Shopping Precinct. Edmonton Hundred Historical Society, 2008 Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
References
[edit | edit source]- ^ "Cover notes" in David Pam, (1990) A History of Enfield Volume One - Before 1837: A Parish Near London. Enfield: Enfield Preservation Society, 1990. Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value).
- ^ "David Pam at ninety" by Graham Dalling in TES News Archived 25 January 2011 at the Wayback Machine, No. 178 (Summer 2010), p. 8.
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- ^ About Us. Archived 2015-09-23 at the Wayback Machine Edmonton Hundred Historical Society. Retrieved 21 September 2015.
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- ^ Vol. 4 by Monica Smith.
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