Sent to us by Ian Watkins

Hubert James SALTER (b. 1867 Coleford) and his father
Charles SALTER (c.1825 Kingswood - 1921 Coleford)

Charles was a Tailor (Master) and draper
He lived in Market Street, Coleford and later at St. John Street, Coleford.
His son Hubert (Bert) James SALTER and nephew William SALTER apprenticed under Charles

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Sent to us by Margaret Wilce

This is my husband's great grandfather Luke Wilce
Born Lydbrook June 1853 at Lydbrook
Married Mary Ann Hatton March 1873
Died January 1924 at Lydbrook

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Sent to us by Gavin CECIL, two photos of the band

Another photo of lydbrook band of 1933 but with some of the backroom organisers
Also the notes my mum (Amy) made some time ago, she was born in 1928
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When this was taken, Dad (Ernest Wilce) was in hospital with kidney trouble
I was about 6-8 years

The one by the Courtfield Arms, we were still living by Gran Jane
So I was about 5 yrs

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Sent to us by Marilyn Griffiths

William Wickenden at Nibley Mill
Evan Davies with a Sturgeon
Sale Poster for Nibley Mill - Blakeney

http://www.forest-of-dean.net/gallery/blakeney/

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William Wickenden's Uncle was the Rev W S Wickenden from Etloe, sponsored by Dr Jenner to go to Cambridge. The Rev's books are in the British Library and the Gloucestershire Reference Library. Dr Jenner named him The Bard of the Forest. I've researched the Rev thoroughly.

In our Miscellaneous Documents Section
http://www.forest-of-dean.net/?Miscellaneous_Documents

W S Wickenden Book Advertisements for two of his books

Bleddyn - A Welch National Tale
Count Glarus of Switzerland

http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?mode=thread&id=4029#p4214