BlankIf anyone would like to spend a pleasant Sunday afternoon strolling round the Forest of Dean and learning a bit more about the area then the following...
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David Hardwick
dhardwickuk
Jun 21, 2006 11:10 am
David Barrie, a member of the South Gloucestershire Mines Research Group, has published a book on the history and development of British Miners Flame Safety...
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David Hardwick
dhardwickuk
Jun 29, 2006 4:11 pm
Dear List For member who aren't familiar the GRO have a series of coroners records with a lot of information Ref CO1 - well worth a trawl either by visit or ...
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John Loosley
johnloosley
Jul 5, 2006 4:14 pm
Hope this may be of interest John ... From: Yvette Ankrah To: yvette.ankrah@... Sent: Wednesday, July 05, 2006 10:35 AM Subject: Historical...
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Geoffrey A. North
geoffreynorth@...
Jul 5, 2006 4:30 pm
Dear All, I find it strange that no mention is made in this 'September History Month' notice of HERITAGE WEEKEND [7th - 10th September] As normal at this time...
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David Hardwick
dhardwickuk
Jul 6, 2006 10:15 am
I assume you mean the Open Doors Weekend The South Gloucestershire Mines Research Group will again be holding an open day at Oldwood Colliery Rangeworthy on...
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David Hardwick
dhardwickuk
Jul 7, 2006 9:20 am
INDUSTRIAL ARCHAEOLOGY 2006 Course B06 F007 TR Public Programmes Office, University of Bristol To be held fortnightly from 7.30pm to 9.00 pm in Room G 12 at...
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Ray Wilson
rwoakhouse
Jul 27, 2006 11:46 pm
A2A Update, July 2006A2A Update, July 2006 New data and team changes The Access to Archives (A2A) database was updated on 5th July. A2A continues to receive...
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Averil Kear
a.kear@...
Aug 1, 2006 7:42 pm
BlankForest of Dean Local History Society would like to invite you to the launch of their Roll of Honour CD. On Saturday 26th August at 3pm at the Dilke...
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John Loosley
johnloosley
Aug 7, 2006 6:15 am
Has anyone have any knowledge of baseball in Gloucestershire? John ... From: andrew weltch To: John@... ;...
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John Loosley
johnloosley
Aug 17, 2006 5:02 pm
Hope this may be of interest to some John Precincts, Parks, Ruins: The Archaeology of Ecclesiastical Landscapes September 15th - 17th 2006 - Exeter Annual...
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PUTLEY, John
john.putley@...
Aug 22, 2006 11:04 am
Hi All Has anyone ever come across the above name for a cottage in the vicinity of Sapperton and specifically the railway tunnels? There is a reference to it...
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David Hardwick
dhardwickuk
Sep 4, 2006 4:11 pm
As part of part of the South Gloucestershire Open Doors Week, the South Gloucestershire Mines Research Group (SGMRG) will be holding an Open Day at Oldwood Pit...
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david hardwick
dhardwickuk
Sep 13, 2006 2:25 pm
I have some information on the construction of the tunnel But nothing on Tommy Shop Cottage I have been trying to find out information on the tunnel engineer...
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david hardwick
dhardwickuk
Sep 14, 2006 12:58 pm
This is a forwarded copy of something sent to me via BIAS It’s Bristol history but as that used to be part of Glos it’s near enough for this list!! Regards...
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david hardwick
dhardwickuk
Sep 14, 2006 1:02 pm
Too replies from Mining History List Regards David ... From: mining-history [mailto:mining-history@...] On Behalf Of lillian king Tommy shop was an...
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david hardwick
dhardwickuk
Sep 15, 2006 8:35 am
... From: mining-history [mailto:mining-history@...] On Behalf Of Ted Marynicz Tommy Shop "Where wages are paid to workmen who are expected to lay...
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John Loosley
johnloosley
Oct 1, 2006 1:15 am
A reminder about the Local History Afternoon taking place next Saturday 7 October at Sir Thomas Rich's School, Gloucester. Talks by Hugh Soar on the English...
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Eric Miller
miller@...
Oct 1, 2006 5:58 pm
John, I would very much like to be there, but on Friday I am taking my mother (who lives in Cheshire) to hospital for some minor surgery, and I suspect I may ...
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John Loosley
johnloosley
Oct 2, 2006 12:33 pm
David Smith has forwarded this to me and thinks it may be of interest to local historians. If you want to book places (£15 each) email me and I will send a...
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John Loosley
johnloosley
Oct 8, 2006 7:04 pm
Thought that those who were not at the event on Saturday would like to know the winners of the various awards Bryan Jerrard Award for best article on local...
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Averil Kear
a.kear@...
Oct 16, 2006 4:24 pm
BlankPlease note that from today the new Secretary of the Forest of Dean Local History Society is Mrs. Liz Berry, Albany House, New Road, Hangerberry, ...
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John Loosley
johnloosley
Oct 25, 2006 4:43 pm
Those of you with local history websites may be interested that David Watkins of Forest of Dean Family History has links on his website directly to articles in...
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John Loosley
johnloosley
Nov 16, 2006 5:38 pm
The Victoria County History website has now changed to www.victoriacountyhistory.ac.uk and many volumes including 5 of the Gloucestershire volumes can be...
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Hugh Conway-Jones
conway-jones@...
Nov 23, 2006 9:11 pm
Can anyone please explain what was the difference between the coal merchants and the coal dealers who are listed separately in trade directories. I had...
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david hardwick
dhardwickuk
Nov 24, 2006 1:26 pm
Possibly the same just a different way of saying it i.e. it has been suggested (regarding census) returns that a "collier" is the person who cuts the coal and...
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david hardwick
dhardwickuk
Nov 24, 2006 2:37 pm
Reply from Bernard Moore to Mining History List Dear David, The dealers then would be today's equivalent of brokers and stockholders (middlemen in brief) -...
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John Loosley
johnloosley
Nov 24, 2006 3:26 pm
I am forwarding the notice below in case anyone can help Lizi Cosslett John Testimony Films is making a commemorative six part series for ITV West. "The...
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david hardwick
dhardwickuk
Nov 24, 2006 5:23 pm
I have contact details for both an Optant & a Bevan Boy who worked at Coalpit Heath Colliery during the war (i.e. one chose to go to the mines when called up...
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Hugh Conway-Jones
conway-jones@...
Nov 29, 2006 3:50 pm
Many thanks to those who responded to my query about the difference between the roles of the coal merchants and the coal dealers who are listed separately in...