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  1. Bathurst (Rev. William Hilley) ROMAN ANTIQUITIES AT LYDNEY PARK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Being a Posthumous Work of the Rev. William Hiley Bathurst, M.A. With Notes by C.W. King. 1879. --- See sample text

  2. Daubeny (Ulric) ANCIENT COTSWOLD CHURCHES. Cheltenham: (1921) --- See sample text

  3. Ellacombe (Rev. Henry N) IN MY VICARAGE GARDEN AND ELSEWHERE. First edition, 1902. --- See sample text

  4. Jameson (Thomas) M.D. Resident Physician at Cheltenham A TREATISE ON CHELTENHAM WATERS, Bilious diseases; Containing 1. General Observations on Fluidity, Mineral Waters, and Watering Places. 2. The Situation of Cheltenham, Salubrity of its Climate and Longevity of its Inhabitants.... Second Edition, Newly Arranged, with Numerous Additions Cheltenham: 1809. --- See sample text

  5. Nicholls (H.G) IRON MAKING IN THE OLDEN TIMES: as instanced in the Ancient Mines, Forges, and Furnaces of the Forest of Dean, historically related, on the basis of contemporary records, and exact local investigations: also "The Book of Dennis," now first transcribed from the oldest existing MS, with notes. First edition. 1866. -- See sample text

  6. Pooley (Charles) NOTES ON THE OLD CROSSES OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE. First edition, 1868. --- See sample text

  7. Waters (Brian) THE FOREST OF DEAN. First edition. 1951. --- See sample text

  8. Watson (Rev. C. Ernest) THE MINCHINHAMPTON CUSTUMAL AND ITS PLACE IN THE STORY OF THE MANOR. Reprinted From Transactions of the Bristol and Gloucestershire Archaeological Society. 1933. --- See sample text

  9. Wheeler (R.E.M) & Wheeler (T.V) REPORT OF THE PREHISTORIC, ROMAN, AND POST-ROMAN SITE IN LYDNEY PARK, GLOUCESTERSHIRE Oxford: 1932. --- See sample text

  10. Witts (G.B) ARCHAEOLOGICAL HANDBOOK OF THE COUNTY OF GLOUCESTERSHIRE. Being an explanatory description of the Archaeological Map of Gloucestershire by the same Author. Cheltenham: c1883. --- See sample text

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