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Bulletin No. No. 13 – Spring 1966                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Tribute to Dr. Griffiths by Elizabeth Ralph        – 1
Local History Committee        – 2
Schools Essay Competition, 1965        – 2
The Countryside in 1970        – 3
The Royal Commission on Historical Monuments        – 4
News from Societies        – 4
Adult Education        – 5
Adult Education – Article 1: Gloucester Episcopal and Capitular Archives by Isabel Kirby        – 5
Adult Education – Article 2: A Seventeenth Century Diary by Thelma Smith        – 7
Adult Education – Article 3: Campden Lane by Henry Potts        – 8
Excavations at: Upton by R.H. Hilton and P.A. Rahtz        – 9
News from Museums        – 11
County Records Office        – 14
Book List        – 15
Book Review        – 16
Programmes of Local Societies        – 16
List of Local Societies        – 18
Change of Officers        – 19

Bulletin No. No. 14 – Autumn 1966                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

News from the Societies        – 1
Norman Conquest 1066        – 2
A Stroud Centenary by Lionel Walrond        – 3
Plaque at Brimscombe Port        – 5
Applied Geology in the Cotswold Region        – 6
Roman Discoveries in Gloucester City 1966 by T. N. Taylor        – 7
The Severn Bridge by Irvine Gray        – 7
Wage Freeze and Redundancy 1750 – 1850 by Christopher Cox        –
Frocester Court Roman Villa by H. S. Gracie        – 12
The Girl I Left Behind Me: A glimpse of military family-life in the 18th Century by Thelma Smith        – 13
Some Notes on the Newent Coalfield by D.E. Bick        – 16
News from Gloucester Museums by T. N. Taylor        – 17
Additions to Stroud Museum by Lionel Walrond        – 17
News from Cirencester by Joyce Barker        – 18
New Books in the Gloucester Libraries        – 19
List of Documents Received relating to Cirencester Area by Irvine Gray        – 20
Book Reviews        – 20
Lecture Courses, Meetings etc.        – 23

Bulletin No. No. 15 – Spring 1967                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Grants towards Parish Histories        – 1
Commons Registration (General) Regulations 1966        – 2
News from Societies        – 3
A Brief Account of Excavations of a Romano-British Villa at Farmington, Gloucestershire by P. E. Gascoigne        – 5
Signals for Schools by Brian Smith        – 7
Sandhurst Records Rediscovered by Mercedes Mackay        – 9
Further Roman Discoveries in Bell Lane, Gloucester by J. F. Rhodes        – 10
Excavations at Cirencester, 1966        – 10
A Good Food Guide in 1770        – 12
Prison Reform by Irvine Gray        – 13
Historical Ordnance Maps by Irvine Gray        – 15
Pamphlet Containing an Account of the Arrest of Mrs. Hues, 1810        – 16
List of Principal Accessions in 1966 – Gloucestershire Records Office        – 17
New Books in Gloucester City Libraries        – 18
Correspondence        – 19
Book Reviews        – 20
Forthcoming Events, Lecture Courses, Meetings etc        – 25

Bulletin No. No. 16 – Autumn 1967                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

News from Societies        – 2
Gloucestershire County Library’s 50th Anniversary by E. E M T Hardwick        – 6
County Libraries of the Past        – 7
W. I. Scrap Books by Mercedes Mackay        – 11
Some Notes on the Gloucester and Cheltenham Railway by David Bick        – 11
Early Days of Boot Manufacturing by L. G. Harris        – 13
Some Old Gloucestershire Families by Canon R. J. Mansfield        – 14
Kingswood Abbey by Arthur Pritchard        – 16
Extracts from the Parish History of South Cerney by F.E. Fenton        – 18
Excavation at St. Oswald’s Priory, Gloucester by J. F. Rhodes        – 20
Local History and the Press        – 20
Gloucestershire and Canada by Irvine Gray        – 25
Important Additions to Gloucester City Museums by J. N. Taylor        – 26
Victoria History of Gloucestershire by C. R. Elrington        – 23
New Books in Gloucester City Libraries        – 28
Correspondence        – 29
Book Reviews        – 32
Forthcoming Events, Lecture Courses, Meetings etc        – 36

Bulletin No. No. 17 – Spring 1968                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

One-Day Local History School        – 1
Recording of Family Portraits by HGB        – 2
News from Societies        – 3
Retirement of Mr. Irvine Gray by A. B. Lloyd-Baker        – 5
Schools Local History Study Competition 1967        – 5
The Stratford to Moreton Tramway by Mercedes Mackay        – 7
Medieval Records of St. Peter’s Abbey by Isabel Kirby        – 8
Bristol Archaeological Research Group by Frances Neale        – 9
The Business Archives of Estate Agents by Brian S. Smith        – 10
Listed Buildings by Irvine Gray        – 12
Bears in the Forest by R. J. Mansfield        – 14
Local History and the Press        – 16
Important Additions to Stroud Museum during 1967 by Lionel F. J. Walrond        – 21
New Books in Gloucestershire County Library        – 22
New Books in Gloucester City Library        – 23
List of Principal Accessions in 1967 – Gloucestershire Records Office        – 24
Correspondence        – 25
Book Reviews        – 26
Gloucestershire: A Local History Handbook        – 29
Records Committee of the County Council 1952-1968 by HGB        – 29
Local History Societies        – 30
Forthcoming Events, Lecture Courses, Meetings etc.        – 31

Bulletin No. No. 18 – Autumn 1968                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Reports from the Societies        – 2
Local History School        – 4
A Short Handlist of Contents of Gloucestershire Records Office, 1968        – 5
Recent Additions to Stroud Museum        – 6
Antiquities at Olveston        – 7
A Jewish Burial Ground in Gloucester by Gladys Davies        – 8
Gloucestershire Tobacco by by Brian Smith        – 9
Sir Isaac Pitman and Wotton-Under-Edge by J Colborn        – 10
Some Gloucestershire Fonts by R J Mansfield        – 11
Book Reviews        – 14
Lectures and Meetings        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 19 – Spring 1969                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Local History in Gloucester        – 3
Reports from the Societies        – 3
Schools Essay Competition — 1968        – 4
Recent Additions to Gloucester City Museums        – 5
Recent Additions to Stroud Museum        – 6
Principal Accessions — Records Office        – 7
Divine Magic by R J Mansfield        – 10
Excavations On the Site of the Bell Hotel by H R Hurst        – 12
Medieval Tiles from Breadstone by R J Maiden        – 13
John Newton of Barr’s Court        – 13
Book Reviews        – 15
Lectures and Meetings        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 20 – Autumn 1969                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Reports from the Societies        – 3
Recent Additions to Gloucester City Museums        – 4
A Water Wheel For Stroud Museum by Lionel Walrond        – 5
Excavations On Gloucester City Defences        – 7
Stones in the Dean by Rj Mansfield        – 8
Some Churchwardens’ Accounts by R H Harcourt Williams        – 10
The M5 and Archaeologists        – 12
Book Reviews        – 13
Lectures and Meetings        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 21 – Spring 1970                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Reports from the Societies        – 3
Schools’ Essay Competition — 1969        – 4
Recent Additions to Gloucester City Museums        – 5
Additions to Stroud Museum by L W Walrond        – 5
Principal Accessions — Records Office        – 7
Wynter’s Coat by H W Drinkwater        – 8
Bristol Castle Excavations        – 10
Severn Salmon for the Apprentice by F W Baty        – 11
100 Years of the Gloucestershire B.M.A by G Dowler        – 12
Book Reviews        – 13
Lectures and Meetings        – 15

Bulletin No. No. 22 – Autumn 1970                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Gloucester Excavations by H R Hurst        – 2
Gloucestershire Exhibitions by J N Taylor        – 4
Small Historic Houses by J T Smith        – 5
Quarries, Mines and Stone Pits by J P Nelson        – 6
18th Century Gloucestershire Inns by A Bailey        – 8
Tewkesbury Founders Book by D Winkless        – 10
Book Reviews        – 13
Lectures and Meetings        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 23 – Spring 1971                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Principal Accessions Records Office 1970        – 3
Additions to Stroud Museum 1970        – 4
The Medieval Bee House by W J Robinson        – 4
Chartist Land Settlement at Snig’s End and Lowbands by Alice Hadfield        – 6
Excavations at Crickley Hill by Philip Dixon        – 9
Some Gloucestershire Round Houses by F W Baty        – 11
Unique Finds At Wallbridge, Stroud by Lionel Walrond        – 13
Book Review by Brian Smith        – 15

Bulletin No. No. 24 – Autumn 1971                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Bulletin No. No. 25 – Spring 1972                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Principal Accessions Records Office        – 3
Additions to Stroud Museum        – 4
Schools’ Essay Competition        – 5
Brass Rubbings by Nina Ruffles        – 5
Catholic Record Society        – 7
Cooper’s Hill        – 8
Archives for Schools by Brian Smith        – 8
Lost Town Charters of Chipping Campden by Brian Smith        – 9
Excavations in the Stroud Area by Lionel Walrond        – 10
Apple Juice and Cider by Olive P Johnston        – 11
Book Reviews        – 14

Bulletin No. No. 26 – Autumn 1972                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Development At Stroud Museum by Lionel Wolrond        – 3
The Serlo Exhibition        – 4
The Kingsholm Excavations by H. R. Hurst        – 5
Memories Of A Lifetime by A. S. Warren        – 7
The Cam Fulling Stocks by Lionel Walrond        – 10
The Cotswold Olympick Games by Robert Brunning        – 11
The Gloucester Cholera Epidemic by Heien Taylor-Sabori        – 13
Book Review        – 15
Lectures And Meetings        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 27 – Spring 1973                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Schools Essay Competition 1972: Report by A. M. Wherry        – 3
Prize Winning Essay -1: Extract From “Corinium” by G. E. Barker        – 3
Prize Winning Essay -2: Extract From “A History Of Spring Park, WoodChester by E. C. Thobroe        – 5
Treasure Hunting        – 6
Woodchester Roman Pavement        – 7
The Great Flood Of L606 by H.G.B        – 7
St. Oswald’S Priory, Gloucester by H.H        – 9
St. Oswald’S Priory, Gloucester: The History Of The Site by Denys Pringle        – 9
A Lost Drive In The Cotswolds by J. P. Nelson        – 11
City Museum, Bristol        – 14
Book Review        – 16
Summer Programmes 1973        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 28 – Autumn 1973                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Improvements At Stroud Museum by Lionel F. J. Walrond        – 3
Earliest Charter In County Records Office by Brian S. Smith        – 4
Edward Jenner — Physician by C. A. Reynolds        – 6
The Last Duel In Gloucestershire? by H.G.B        – 9
Excavations At Woodchester In L973 by Giles Clarke        – 12
A Lost Drive In The Cotswolds by J. P. Nelson        – 13
‘The Vineyard House’ At Over by P. E. Chandler        – 14
Book Reviews        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 29 – Spring 1974                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

6,000 Years Of Man — Archaeology In The Cheltenham Area by Kenneth W. Brown        – 3
Unease At The Inn by F. W. Baty        – 6
Cheltenham In The Eighteen Twenties Steven Tomlinson        – 8
An Old Forest Manor by R. J. Mansfield        – 10
The Last Duel In Gloucestershire by H.G.B.        – 11
Old Olveston by P. Addis and R. Pitcher        – 14
Book Review        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 30 – Autumn 1974                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Fair Enough by R. J. Mansfield        – 3
Centenary        – 5
Where There’S Smoke by A. D. Baty        – 6
News From Stroud Museum by Lionel Walrond        – 7
Medals Of The Gloucestershire Regiment by H.G.B.        – 9
The 1874 General Election At Cinderford by Bryan C. Jerrard        – 11
East Gate Excavations, Gloucester by C. M. Heighway        – 14
Who Knows        – 15
Gloucestershire History        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 31 – Spring 1975                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The New Cor1nium Museum by D J Viner        – 3
Ladybellegate House by Margaret Rogers        – 5
Notes from Records Office, Shire Hall        – 6
The Gloucester Militia by H G Beard        – 7
Archaeology in Gloucester by C M Heighway        – 9
‘Hundred’ and ‘Tithing’        – 9
The Mystery of Condicot Island by J P Nelson        – 10
Brimscombe Port Bank by Brian Smith        – 11
Items of Interest        – 12
Book Reviews        – 14
Lectures and Meetings        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 32 – Autumn 1975                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Toddington and the Tracys by Lord Sudeley        – 3
Indexing a Local Paper by Joyce Barker        – 5
Community House by Dr J E L Peters        – 6
The Severn and Wye Railway by P Skinner        – 8
Two Days in the Life of an Overseer — Supplied by Richard Barton        – 9
Items of Interest        – 11
Records Office Accessions 1974/75        – 13
Book Reviews        – 14

Bulletin No. No. 33 – Spring 1976                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Mickleton Manor by Marguerite Darvill        – 2
Toddington And The Tracys (Concluded) by Lord Sudeley        – 4
Gloucestershire Heritage by Gloucestershire Federation of Women’s Institutes        – 5
Over Bridge by Brian Smith        – 6
Notes From The County Archivist        – 10
Gibbon’s Travelling Companion by Russell Howes        – 12
Archaeology In Gloucester by Carolyn Heighway        – 13
News of the Societies        – 14
Book Review        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 34 – Autumn 1976                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Verderers’ Court        – 2
Amateur Historical Research by Brian S Smith        – 3
Stow-On-The-Wold 1476—1976 by W H Way        – 4
Horses and Hot Pot        – 6
Theatre in Cirencester and Other Matters in the 1800’S by Anthony Denning        – 7
A New Volume of the County History by N M Herbert        – 8
Arlington Mill Museum, Bibury by David Verey        – 10
News of Societies and Items of Interest        – 12
Book Reviews14

Bulletin No. No. 35 – Spring 1977                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Coming of Electric Light by A W Exell        – 3
Albert Mansbridge by Walter Hawkins        – 5
Gloucestershire and America by Brian S Smith        – 6
Fa1rford Church by Edward Keble        – 8
Historic Towns and Conservation by Donald Milner        – 10
The Great Turnpike Mystery by J P Nelson        – 12
News of Societies and Items of Interest        – 14
Archaeology Notes by Carolyn Heighway        – 17
Woodchester Roman Pavement by John Cull        – 18
Excavation At Ashel Barn by T Swain        – 18
Books Noted        – 20

Bulletin No. No. 36 – Autumn 1977                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Clocks At St Mary’s Church, Dymock by R F Nash        – 3
Bristol University, Extra-Mural Department, Local History Courses by J H Bettey        – 4
Life in an Augustinian Abbey by Kenneth Povah        – 5
Country Carriers, Cheltenham, 1880 by D H Aldred        – 8
Records Office by Accessions 1975-76        – 10
News of Societies and Items of Interest        – 11
Book Reviews        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 37 – Spring 1978                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Northleach Prison and theCase of Charles Beale by R W Jennings        – 3
Northleach Court Leet by T L Miles        – 5
Severn Incident by C Jordan        – 7
Hempsted Church by R P Smith        – 8
Mining in the Forest of Dean by C Davies        – 10
Gloucester’s First Fire Engine by S Porter        – 12
Items of Interest        – 14
Excavations at St Oswald’s Priory by C Heighway        – 15
Book Review and Sonnet by G S Ward        – 16
Books Noted        – 16

Bulletin No. No. 38 – Autumn 1978                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Tea-Time Happiness in Yesterday’s Promenade by Cyril Nicholson        – 2
The Coaching Age in Gloucestershire by Russell Howes        – 3
The Trial of Mary Read by Peter Griffin        – 5
Tarlton Church by W Messam 7
History Along the Cotswold Way by Marian Barraclough        – 10
Items of Interest        – 14
Book Review        – 16
Books Noted        – 6

Bulletin No. No. 39 – Spring 1979                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Old Braggs and Silver-Tailed Dandies by D. Bisgood        – 2
Post In Gloucestershire in the 18th Century by R. Howes        – 6
Duke Of Norfolk’s Lodgings by B. Drake        – 9
A French P.O.W. in Cheltenham by R. Beacham        – 12
Badminton Estate Archives        – 12
Illustrated Cheltenham Guide by R. Beacham        – 13
Items of Interest        – 14
Books Noted        – 15

Bulletin No. No. 40 – Autumn 1979                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Cheltenham Connection by G.V.S.        – 2
Cheltenham Exhibition of 1854 by B. Rawes        – 3
Banking in Gloucestershire by A. Foster        – 6
Shirers and Lances by R. Beacham        – 8
Newnham Parish Magazine by J. Kerr        – 9
Bankruptcy at The Bull        – 12
Gloucestershire Family History        – 16
Stroud School of Art by J. C. Sollars        – 20
Our Speaker for Tonight by E.L.        – 21
Index. Issues 1—39        – 23

Bulletin No. No. 41 – Spring 1980                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Robert Raikes by Frank Booth        – 3
The Lysons Family Connections With Rodmarton by W Messam        – 5
Georgian & Regency Theatre in Cheltenham by Jenery Howard        – 8
The Winter of 1740 in North Gloucestershire by Stephen Porter        – 10
The Duke of Norfolk’s Lodgings (Part 2) by Miss B Drake        – 13
The Three Choirs’ Festival by Christian Wilson        – 15

Bulletin No. No. 42 – Autumn 1980                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Demographic Trends At Minchinhampton by T. M. Neill        – 2
The Francis Close Hall by Rev. Alan Munden        – 5
Corrupt Electioneering at Gloucester, 1880 by K. P. Chappell        – 8
A Regency Romance by Dr. Steven Blake        – 14

Bulletin No. No. 43 – Spring 1981                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Westgate Street, Gloucester by Barbara Drake        – 2
Corrupt Electioneering At Gloucester — A Postscript by John Howe        – 4
Who’s Who At Tewkesbury Manor, 600-1300 by Carolyn R. Timms        – 8
The Cheltenham Connection by Tina Pulford        – 12

Bulletin No. No. 44 – Autumn 1981                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Ricardo & Rebecca at Stroud by Christopher Cox        – 2
Cheltenham’s “Homes Fit For Heroes by R. Homan        – 9
Notes on a Watch by B. Linnell        – 12
The Bullo Pill Tramroad Railway by A. I. Brown        – 13
John Garrison of Tewkesbury by B. Linnell        – 18
Augustin Edouart’s Silhouettes by Roger Beacham        – 19

Bulletin No. No. 45 – Spring 1982                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Gloucestershire’s First VC by Henry Bunting        – 2
Gotherington Reading Room and Village Club by Owen Stinchcombe        – 4
J W Scott and Cheltenham’s Homecrafts by Robert Homan        – 10
Blockley – Some New Perspectives by Bryan Jerrard        – 13
Fact Or Fiction? by Ann-Rachael Harwood        – 18

Bulletin No. No. 46 – Autumn 1982                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Public Records & Local History by Russell Howes        – 3
The Bishop of Gloucester by R J Davis        – 5
The Church of St. Catharine By John Jurica        – 13

Bulletin No. No. 47 – Spring 1983                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Historical Manuscripts Commission and Local History by Russell Howes        – 2
Whitley Court and the Snell Family, Upton St. Leonards by P. D. Griffiths        – 5
Westgate Street Worthies by Barbara Drake        – 8
The “Volunteer” Of Gloucester 1869-70 by John Mortimer        – 10
Isaac Hillier Of Nailsworth 1797-1892 by M. E. H. Mills        – 15
A Victorian Schoolmaster by Ann Wright        – 18

Bulletin No. No. 48 – Autumn 1983                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Court Rolls of Upton St Leonards by John V Ruffell        – 2
Jemmy Wood, Banker and Millionaire of Gloucester by Andrew Wood        – 5
George Whitefield in Gloucestershire by R D George 12

Bulletin No. No. 49 – Spring 1984                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Kingscote of Kingscote by Arthur Kingscote Potter        – 3
Banking in Gloucester by Natwest Bank Archives        – 6
Gloucestershire Training College of Domestic Science by Ann Wright        – 8
A Local History Society by Elizabeth Skinner        – 14

Bulletin No. No. 50 – Autumn 1984                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

Corse Court C A Barrett        – 3
The Non Conformists of Nailsworth by Betty Mills        – 7
Rodborough Parish & thePoor Law by Christopher Cox        – 11
The Mapping of Gloucestershire by John N Moore        – 14

Bulletin No. No. 51 – Spring 1985                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Upper Severn Navigation by Barrie Trinder        – 2
Early Roads in South Gloucestershire by John Milner        – 6
The Lighting of Tewkesbury’s Streets by R J Lyon-Smith        – 9
Rating Problems in Newent by Frances Penney        – 11
Teacher Assessment in Gloucestershire Cl860—1880 by Ann Wright        – 13

Bulletin No. No. 52 – Autumn 1985                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

The Enigma of Holloways by David Bick        – 3
Historical Westgate Street, Gloucester by Barbara Drake        – 6
A Luddite Letter, True Or False? by Christopher Cox        – 12
Shovelling Out the Campden Paupers by Geoffrey Powell        – 13
Keeping A Corner Shop in Gloucester by Marjorie Burden        – 18

Bulletin No. No. 53 – Spring 1986                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

A Galaxy of Gloucestershire Astronomers by Brian Frith        – 3
An Incident in Gloucester, 1791 by Barbara Drake        – 6
Gloucestershire Gardens by John H Harvey        – 8
Highnam Court Garden by John Chappell        – 11
Painswick House Garden by Paul Edwards        – 14

Bulletin No. No. 54 – Autumn 1986                  Top          Download PDF 0.4MB

John Berkeley, America’s First Iron Worker by Arthur Dunn        – 3
Gloucester and Its Catholics During the Reign of King James II by Richard Barton and Brian Torode        – 7
A Revolt Against the Rates in Minchinhampton by Cyril Turk        – 12
Pioneers in Canada by Alan Baddeley        – 15
Colonel Hallewell of Stroud by J C Sollars        – 17