Forest of Dean FHT Forum - Railway Engine

Railway Engine (reply)

slowhands — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 21:07:07 +0000

...it looks like a 1076 class 0-6-0 saddle tank Steam engine , I guess in about the 1920's...

< not unlike the much later Austerity engine that can sometimes be seen running on the Dean Forest Railway>

http://www.deanforestrailway.co.uk/loco_wilbert.html

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GWR_1076_Class

Charlie Thomas b1883 Bream - standing next to Railway Engine (reply)

admin — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:20:23 +0000

Sent to us by by David Watkins of London

Railway engine, probably Parkend that includes my Grandfather
Richard, John, Charles (Charlie) Thomas b 1883 holding paper
http://www.forest-of-dean.net/gallery/fod_variety_2/

Watkins Family of Ruardean (reply)

admin — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 20:03:26 +0000

Sent to us by by David Watkins of London

Another 10 photos of the Watkins Family of Ruardean
http://www.forest-of-dean.net/gallery/watkins_ruardean/

Gilbert Ralph Watkins Funeral
http://www.forest-of-dean.net/gallery/clippings/

A seletion of great photos (reply)

admin — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 17:15:50 +0000

A selection of photos sent to us by Ian Thomas of Forest Prints

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

Yorkley Slade c1908
Blakeney from Pilleter
Blakeney West End
Littledean George St
Lydney F N Wright shop
Lydney Newerne St c1905 V06
Lydney Newerne St V04
Lydney Newerne St V05
Lydney Queen St Sandfords
Lydney Step Aside Inn
Newnham Church & Schools
Newnham Wedding Car
Poolway Turnpike 31-10-1888
Red & White Bus Service 1926
Soudley
Westbury on Severn c1907
Yorkley School

Bradley Hill over Upper Soudley (reply)

admin — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:13:19 +0000

Sent to us by Colin Griffiths

Bradley Hill over Upper Soudley
http://www.forest-of-dean.net/gallery/soudley/

Gravestone of George Etheridge (reply)

admin — Tue, 30 Oct 2007 16:12:35 +0000

Sent to us by by Mike Holtam

Gravestone of George Etheridge
http://www.forest-of-dean.net/gallery/gravestones/

Mary Wilce (nee Ravenhill) from Lydbrook (reply)

admin — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 01:47:18 +0000

Sent to us by Margaret Wilce

Lady in centre Mary Wilce (nee Ravenhill) from Lydbrook
Who are the other 4 ladies?

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

Eliza Jordan born 1851 at Lydbrook (reply)

admin — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 19:14:23 +0000

Sent to us by Margaret Wilce

Eliza Jordan born 1851 at Lydbrook, daughter of River Jordan and Jane Weaver
She married Thomas Ravenhill at Flaxley Church

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

Fanny Eveline Wickenden - Born Ruardean (reply)

admin — Wed, 03 Oct 2007 19:13:04 +0000

Sent to us by Marilyn Griffiths

For a while William Wickenden lived in Ruardean, working as a Haulier and one of my great Aunts, Fanny Eveline Wickenden was christened there 13 June 1880.

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

More pictures of the Wickenden family and their Shire Horses (reply)

admin — Tue, 02 Oct 2007 00:22:02 +0000

Sent to us by Marilyn Griffiths

More pictures of the Wickenden family at Nibley Mill and the Temperance Inn, plus many of their Shire Horses.

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

Photo Gallery - New Additions, October 2007

admin — Sun, 30 Sep 2007 17:23:07 +0000

Sent to us by Ann Lambert

Gathering Coleford Area
http://www.forest-of-dean.net/gallery/coleford/

Does anyone know where this photagraph was taken, probably around the Coleford
area in the early 50's. My mother-in-law Joyce Lambert is sitting on the third
seat along from the left, with her son Allan on her lap and Michael at her feet