James B. Allen, Ronald K. Esplin, and David J. Whittaker. Men with a Mission: The Quorum of the Twelve Apostles in the British Isles, 1837-1841. (Salt Lake City, Utah: Deseret Book Company, 1992). (Available in hardback, used paperback, and Kindle editions from Amazon, Barnes & Noble, and eBay)
Eugene England, Brother England
Richard L. Evans, A Century of “Mormonism” in Great Britain
Bruce A. Van Orden, Building Zion, The Latter-Day Saints in Europe
Orson F. Whitney, Life of Heber C. Kimball: An Apostle
Thomas G. Alexander, Things in Heaven and Earth, The Life and Times of Wilford Woodruff, a Mormon Prophet
Matthew Cowley, Wilford Woodruff
Wilford Woodruff, Leaves from My Journal
Leonard J. Arrington, Brigham Young, American Moses
Preston Nibley, Brigham Young, The Man and His Work
The Journal of Brigham, compiled by Leland R. Nelson
Parley P. Pratt, The Autobiography of Parley P. Pratt
Matthew Lyman Rasmussen, Mormonism and the Making of a British Zion
Kristine Wardle Frederickson, Extraordinary Courage, Women Empowered by the Gospel of Jesus Christ
Kenneth and Audrey Godfrey, Jill Mulvay Derr, Women’s Voices, An Untold History of the Latter-day Saints, 1830-1900
Rebecca Bartholomew, Audacious Women, Early British Mormon Immigrants
Leon R. Hartshorn, Remarkable Stories from the Lives of Latter-Day Saint Women
Leon R. Hartshorn, Exceptional Stories from the Live of Early Apostles
Jeni Broberg Holzapfel & Richard Neitzel Holzapfel, eds., A Woman’s View, Henen Mar Whitney’s Reminiscences of Early Church History
British History and Related Books
*Stuart E. Prall and David Harris Willson, A History of London, Volumes 1 & 2
Roy Strong, The Story of Britain, A People’s History
*W.D. Rubinstein, Britain’s Century: A Political and Social History, 1815-1905
*Christopher Hibbert, The Story of England
Michael Paterson, A Brief History of Life in Victorian Britain
Sally Mitchell: Daily Life in Victorian England
*Eric Metaxas, Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce & the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery
*William Wilberforce, Real Christianity
Henry G. Weisser, Understanding the UK
Roy Porter, London, A Social History
*Christopher Hibbert, London, The Biography of a City
*A. N. Wilson, London, a History (Brief)
*F.E. Halliday, England, a Concise History
Christopher Daniel, A Traveller’s History of England
The British Mission
James B. Allen, Ronald K. Explain and David J. Whittaker, Men with a Mission: The Quorum of theTwelve Apostles in The British Isles. Deseret Book. Covers the first two missions 1837-1841
UK Church offices, Truth Will Prevail. By U. Each chapter is by a different author and goes from 1837 up to 1987. Nice overview of the whole British experience
Orson Whitney, Life of Heber C. Kimball. Bookcraft. Contains nice first hand accounts of the first two missions
David Pickup, Pick and Flower of England. Living Legend. Focus on the Preston and Ribble Valley area with a fine collection of contemporary engravings
Carol Wilkinson and Cynthia Doxey Green, The Field is White—Harvest in the Three Counties of England. RSC, Deseret Book. The focus is on the United Brethren & Wilford Woodruff in 1840
William Walker, In the Isles of the Sea. Legacy Publishers
Charles W. Allen, Out of Captivity Allyn House Publishing
Richard L. Evans, A Century of ‘Mormonism’ in Great Britain Publishers Press
Richard L. Jensen and Malcolm R. Thorp, ed. Mormons in Early Victorian Britain
The Welsh Experience
Wil Aaron, Welsh Saints on the Mormon Trail. The Story of the Welsh Emigration to Salt Lake City During the Nineteenth Century. Ylolfa
Ron Dennis, translator, Zions Trumpet. This was the Welsh church periodical.
Ron Dennis, translator, Prophet of the Jubilee. This was another Welsh church periodical
Arnold K. Garr “George A Smith’s Mission with the Twelve in England, 1839-41.” In Regional Studies in Latter-day Saint Church History: The British Isles, Robert C. Freeman and Richard Neitzel Holzapfel, Editors. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2007.
Carol Wilkinson and Cynthia Doxey Green. “The Church in Britain before 1840.” In The Field Is White: Harvest in the Three Counties of England, Carol Wilkinson and Cynthia Doxey Green, Editors. Editors. Provo, UT: Religious Studies Center, Brigham Young University, 2017.
