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The Forest of Dean
 01/12/2019, 19:59
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RE: The Forest of Dean
I have recently encountered two small books, both of which are facsimile editions of much older books. The first is a 19th century guide to the Forest of Dean for early holiday makers. The second provides a guide to the various coal mines in the Forest. ...

http://rogerfarnworth.com/2019/10/05/two...st-of-dean

Quote:A Week’s Holiday in the Forest of Dean
...There are references throughout the text to the railways in the Forest.…

Fine Forest of Dean Coal
...The booklet contains a short history of mining in the Forest, clarifies the status of Free Miners, explains the arrangement of the different coal measures underground....
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