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Contents

Rare 1782 map of the Forest

Colliery Managers in the Forest of Dean: an appraisal of two careers . . . . . . . . . . . . .Nicola Wynn

Lydney Primitive Methodists. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Averil Kear

Mutual aid and friendly societies in the Forest of Dean . . . . . .Roger Deeks

Heavy bagging with drawn work: a local vernacular building tradition? . . . . . David Mullin

Who shot Mr Tipping after his Severn Tunnel collapsed? . . . . . . . . Keith Walker

Dr Mangalore Laxumana Bangara: The Poor Man's Friend . . . . . . . Caroline Prosser-Lodge

Foresters' Forest . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Sue Middleton

Local history goes country-wide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . Mary Sullivan