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Forest Bookshop 8 St John Street, Coleford, Gloucestershire GL16 8AR, 01594 833334With its green and cream front and golden signage, this is a veritable wunderkammer.
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She was born, the fourth of five children of Edward and his music-loving wife Rose, nee Crook, at the close of the first world war in Coleford, on the edge of the Forest of Dean, not far from Newnham, where Denis's maternal grandfather was the stationmaster, signalman and ticket collector.
Edna Healey obituary Julia Langdon 2010
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They had met at Oxford, where Edna had gone to St Hugh's College shortly before the second world war, as the first pupil of Bell's grammar school, in Coleford, Gloucestershire, to win a place at the university.
Edna Healey obituary Julia Langdon 2010
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Mitterand's appearance at next year's Festival of Words, in Coleford, Forest of Dean, can be assured yes, this is an attempt at a running joke - hysterical over-reaction almost guaranteed.
Great picture captions of our time Adam Macqueen 2009
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The central portion of these grasslands, moist upland grassland is poorly conserved, with the major conservation areas being the Coleford and Himeville Reserves in KwaZulu-Natal.
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Coleford, and at Speech by the courthouse, and we shall lay tens of thousands of oaks in blackened ruin.
Sea-Dogs All! A Tale of Forest and Sea Tom Bevan
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[225] Mary Botham (1799-1888) was born at Coleford, Gloucestershire, and married William Howitt in 1821.
George Borrow and His Circle Wherein May Be Found Many Hitherto Unpublished Letters Of Borrow And His Friends Clement King Shorter 1891
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-- There came in further this morning 2l. 1s. 2d. by sale of articles, and in the evening 10s., being the contents of an Orphan-box in the neighbourhood of Coleford.
A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, Fourth Part George M��ller 1851
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Coleford, 2l. 10, by sale of Reports 2s., and from A.A. 10l. 7s.
A Narrative of Some of the Lord's Dealings with George Müller Written by Himself, Fourth Part George M��ller 1851
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He is represented as wearing a cap, and holding between his teeth a candle-_stick_, an appurtenance still in use amongst the miners about Coleford, as may be observed by examining the frontispiece to this volume, thus illustrating the primitive use and significance of the phrase candle-_stick_.
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