Peter Ditchfield

Peter Hampson Ditchfield, FSA (20 April 1854 – 16 September 1930) was a Church of England priest, historian and prolific author.

[1] He is notable for having co-edited three Berkshire volumes of the Victoria County History which were published between 1907 and 1924.

[1] He also co-edited with William Page three Berkshire volumes of the Victoria County History, which were published in 1907, 1923 and 1924.

Ditchfield was concerned about the urban development of historic towns and published Vanishing England in 1919.

[1] He edited the Berks, Bucks and Oxon Archaeological Journal from 1897 until his death.