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 Coal, Iron and Stone (Search found 12 items)
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Blood on Coal thumbnail Blood on Coal
Ralph Anstis    £9.99
A harrowing account of the suffering and privations endured by the miners of the Forest of Dean during the seven month lockout which followed... See details

Branch Lines around Lydney - Including Coleford and Lydbrook thumbnail Branch Lines around Lydney - Including Coleford and Lydbrook
    £14.95
The journey starts at Berkeley Road and dwells at length at Sharpness Docks, which had two swing bridges. Another one follows on the approach... See details

Iron Age Dean thumbnail Iron Age Dean
Phil Riches and Alf Webb    £15.75
A history of the Forest of Dean from the year 800 B.C. up to the Roman occupation, covering all aspects of life from farming to manufacture, ... See details

Let the Hero be the Hungry Man thumbnail Let the Hero be the Hungry Man
Ralph Anstis    £7.95
A novel from the pen of the author of "Blood on Coal", recounting the story of Adam Turley a miner who strives for improved conditions for hi... See details

Nicholl's Iron Making in the Forest of Dean thumbnail Nicholl's Iron Making in the Forest of Dean
Revd H. G. Nicholls    £5.99
A reprint of an early historical account of a Forest industry, originally published in 1866 it contains information from the Roman and Mediev... See details

On Tour with Thomas Telford thumbnail On Tour with Thomas Telford
Chris Morris    £12.99
Thomas Telford, an innovative and enterprising Scot, was the leading engineer of his generation. As the eighteenth century turned to the nine... See details

Private Owner Wagons of the Forest of Dean thumbnail Private Owner Wagons of the Forest of Dean
Ian Pope    £19.95
Numerous photographs of Forest of Dean wagons showing the livery of various industrial companies. A comprehensive study of wagons which worke... See details

Robert Mushet and the Darkhill Ironworks thumbnail Robert Mushet and the Darkhill Ironworks
Keith Webb    £7.99
Robert Mushet is the father of modern steel alloys. His pioneering experiments, carried out at his Darkhill Ironworks, near Coleford in the F... See details

The Forest of Dean Tramroad: The Bullo Pill to Churchway tramroad via Soudley and Cinderford 1807 -1854 thumbnail The Forest of Dean Tramroad: The Bullo Pill to Churchway tramroad via Soudley and Cinderford 1807 -1854
R. J. Morris    £7.00
Thoroughly researched and clearly presented with many old pphotograps and maps, this excellent history traced the earliest history and descri... See details

The Free Miners of the Forest of Dean and Hundred of St. Briavels thumbnail The Free Miners of the Forest of Dean and Hundred of St. Briavels
Cyril Hart    £36.00
A much updated and enlarged edition of this classic history of the Free Miners of the Forest of Dean. A must for industrial historians and th... See details

The Great Brunel thumbnail The Great Brunel
Chris Morris    £17.99
Isambard Kingdom Brunel is a man whose name has become synonymous with the heroic and inventive engineering of the Victorian age. His persona... See details

The Iron Industry of the Forest of Dean thumbnail The Iron Industry of the Forest of Dean
John Meredith    £15.99
A complete history of iron making in the Forest of Dean from prehistory to the present, with special attention paid to the Roman, Tudor and ... See details

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