Tin mines Lydbrook and Ruardean (General)
by steve6975 
, Monday, May 03, 2010, 12:37 (5396 days ago)
Hi there, many of my ancestors worked in the tin mines of lydbrook/ruardean..is there any way i can find out what the name of the mine was,they were the Creed family and as far back as ive gone 1771 they have all been involved in this industry,
thank you in advance for any help...
Tin mines Lydbrook and Ruardean
by admin 
, Forest of Dean, Tuesday, May 04, 2010, 16:38 (5395 days ago) @ steve6975
Occupation question - Tin Plate pickling
http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?mode=thread&id=21443
Lydbrook Tin Works
http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?mode=thread&id=21314
Tin mines Lydbrook and Ruardean
by steve6975 , Thursday, May 06, 2010, 12:28 (5393 days ago) @ admin
Thanks for the help ,looking at the census forms it does say Tin washer,,ive seen photos of lydbrooks tin mines, but is there any sites with more info,such as how many people worked there,what the pay was etc etc also as anyone ever tried to put any names to the men in the photographs at lydbrook tin works...thanks again steve
Tin mines (?) Lydbrook and Ruardean
by slowhands , proud of his ancient Dean Forest roots, Friday, May 07, 2010, 16:19 (5392 days ago) @ steve6975
I'm sure tin was not mined in the Forest.
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Tin mines (?) Lydbrook and Ruardean
by steve6975 , Friday, May 07, 2010, 19:01 (5391 days ago) @ slowhands
sorry slowhands my last post should of said photos of lydbrook tin works...