Forest of Dean FHT Forum - Forest of Dean Newspapers https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/ Connecting Forest of Dean Researchers World-Wide en Forest of Dean Newspapers (reply) These two links will help you.

http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?mode=thread&id=7412#p7412

http://www.forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?mode=thread&id=11969#p11971

]]> https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=25046 https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=25046 Tue, 04 May 2010 15:22:44 +0000 Generaladmin River Severn drownings - WATKINS The story has been handed down that one of my great-grandmothers brothers (or half-brothers0 drowned as a young man in the River Severn sometime around the turn of the 19th/20th Century

They lived at Woolaston so this is quite possible

However, I am unaware of specific records kept for such events or which newspapers to search for this area at this time

Could someone point me in the right direction?

Thank you

]]> https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=25041 https://forum.forest-of-dean.net/index.php?id=25041 Tue, 04 May 2010 12:40:16 +0000 Generalrickjt62