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Iron Making in the Olden

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Henry George Nicholls' book "Iron Making in the Olden Times" provides a historical overview of the Forest of Dean's old mines, forges, and furnaces. The book was first published in 1866 and gives a thorough account of the amazing growth and rebirth that occurred in the Forest of Dean Iron Works. It emphasizes how these manufacturers have a major role in the district's current state and future potential.

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Henry George Nicholls

Henry George Nicholls was an English clergyman and local historian closely associated with the Forest of Dean. Iron Making in the Olden traces the district’s iron industry through physical remains, local traditions, archival records, and evidence about furnaces, mines, and woodland resources.