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Links to Genealogy and stories of events and characters in historical documents below the slide show of moments and memories from Tibberton in the past.
Documents describing historical events, the people of Tibberton and parish records.
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1068to1801_hundreds_of_stbriavels-inctibberton.pdf
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1068to1801_hundreds_of_stbriavels-inctibberton Maps of Tibberton with the Hundreds of St Briavels from 1068 to 1801 Open Download Copy Link 148.33 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1675to1802_TayntonParishRecords.pdf
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1675to1802_TayntonParishRecords Open Download Copy Link 878.72 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1682to1837_TibbertonMarriageRecords.pdf
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1682to1837_TibbertonMarriageRecords Open Download Copy Link 628.59 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1712_Tibberton_description-Atkyns.pdf
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1712_Tibberton_description-Atkyns A description of Tibberton in 1712 provided by the then Clerk Nicholas Atkyns. Open Download Copy Link 424.81 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1753to1837_TayntonMarriageRecords.pdf
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1753to1837_TayntonMarriageRecords Open Download Copy Link 726.09 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1813to1856_TayntonParishRecords.pdf
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1813to1856_TayntonParishRecords Open Download Copy Link 1 MB December 30, 2023 |
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1841census-tibbertongloucestershire.pdf
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1841census-tibbertongloucestershire Open Download Copy Link 192.17 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1843_Dreadful_Murder_at_Tibberton.pdf
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1843_Dreadful_Murder_at_Tibberton The tale of the 'dreadful murder at Tibberton' in 1843 involving the death of a stepson, the trial and transportation of the convicted murderer. What happened to those involved. Open Download Copy Link 770.02 KB January 26, 2024 |
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1861census-tibbertongloucestershire.pdf
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1861census-tibbertongloucestershire Open Download Copy Link 142.75 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1868-Tibberton-Three-MPs.pdf
1868 - Tibberton Three MPs.pdf
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1868 - Tibberton Three MPs.pdf How Tibberton had three resident MPs. Open Download Copy Link 245.15 KB December 3, 2025 |
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1871census-tibbertongloucestershire.pdf
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1871census-tibbertongloucestershire Open Download Copy Link 147.07 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1881census-tibbertongloucestershire.pdf
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1881census-tibbertongloucestershire Open Download Copy Link 129.35 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1887_A_ramble_through_Tibberton_in_August.pdf
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1887_A_ramble_through_Tibberton_in_August A ramble through Tibberton in August 1887 - Edited extract from an article in the Gloucestershire Chronicle Saturday 10th September 1887 Open Download Copy Link 219.09 KB January 8, 2025 |
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1896_the-case-of-Plum-Puddings-and-Garters.pdf
1896_the case of Plum Puddings and Garters.pdf
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1896_the case of Plum Puddings and Garters.pdf Described at the time as an “amusing” breach of promise suit between Gloucester widow and a Tibberton Farmer. Open Download Copy Link 1.29 MB December 3, 2025 |
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1897directoryoftibbertongloucestershire.pdf
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1897directoryoftibbertongloucestershire Who's who in Tibberton in the year 1897 Open Download Copy Link 31.6 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1901_Meredith-picture.pdf
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A sepia photograph of Meredith taken in 1901 Open Download Copy Link 305.36 KB January 8, 2025 |
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1911_broken_legHearts_of_Oak.pdf
1911 A broken leg and Hearts of Oak at Tibberton coronation celebrations
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1911 A broken leg and Hearts of Oak at Tibberton coronation celebrations 1911 A broken leg and Hearts of Oak at Tibberton coronation celebrations Open Download Copy Link 301.94 KB January 9, 2026 |
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1913_Sad_Gun_Fatality_Horace-West.pdf
1913_Sad_Gun_Fatality_Horace West.pdf
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1913_Sad_Gun_Fatality_Horace West.pdf Extracts from newspaper reports on the sad fatality of a young man that occurred in Tibberton on Saturday afternoon 22nd February 1913. Open Download Copy Link 190.76 KB January 13, 2024 |
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1920_Charabanc_Tragedy_on_Whitehall_Lane.pdf
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1920_Charabanc_Tragedy_on_Whitehall_Lane Newent Man's Tragic Death in Tibberton on his way home from the Barton Fair, September 1920. Open Download Copy Link 381.33 KB January 16, 2024 |
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1921_Tibberton_Court_School_Prospectus.pdf
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1921_Tibberton_Court_School_Prospectus Open Download Copy Link 2.55 MB February 29, 2020 |
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1939_Police_pensioner_found_dead_Tibberton_pool.pdf
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1939_Police_pensioner_found_dead_Tibberton_pool The unfortunate story of a retired police officer found drowned in 'Fish Pond' in Tibberton. Open Download Copy Link 167.21 KB January 13, 2024 |
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1958-Derek-Hart-at-the-Show.pdf
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An account of the 1958 Tibberton Show with TV personality Derek Hart opening the show. Open Download Copy Link 207.96 KB December 28, 2025 |
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1960_Foudroyant_Timber_TibbertonCourt.pdf
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1960_Foudroyant_Timber_TibbertonCourt The mysterious tale of how a portion of timber from a Nelson's flagship stood in the grounds of 'Tibberton Court'! Open Download Copy Link 1.13 MB February 29, 2020 |
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1960_Kings_Board_TibbertonCourt.pdf
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1960_Kings_Board_TibbertonCourt How the monument called the 14th Century King's Board monument was restored and stood in the grounds of Tibberton Court until 1937 when it moved to its current location in the Hillfield Gardens, a public park of London Road, Gloucester. Open Download Copy Link 2.53 MB January 10, 2025 |
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1968_HaroldJPhelps.pdf
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Mr Harold Phelps, a great authority on fruit and growing in the 1930's to 1960's as well as partner in a old established cider merchant at Tibberton. Open Download Copy Link 192.59 KB January 13, 2024 |
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1968_MajorGeneral_Urquhart-1906-1968.pdf
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1968_MajorGeneral_Urquhart-1906-1968 Major-General Urquart was a military veteran of the Second World War awarded the DSO for his services in Normandy and later the owner of Meredith house in 1950's. Open Download Copy Link 518.77 KB January 13, 2024 |
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1970_Muzzle_Patch_Tibberton_Brochure.pdf
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1970_Muzzle_Patch_Tibberton_Brochure A 1970's brochure for the unique Muzzle Patch development of 24 houses in Tibberton. Open Download Copy Link 4.23 MB January 10, 2025 |
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1976_WedderburnFamilyTree.pdf
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The Wedderburn family tree showing where the Meredith connection came from. Open Download Copy Link 55.37 KB February 22, 2020 |
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1980_History_of_Holy_Trinity_Church_Tibberton-Robbins.pdf
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1980_History_of_Holy_Trinity_Church_Tibberton-Robbins A history of the Holy Trinity Church from 1283. Open Download Copy Link 260.26 KB December 30, 2023 |
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1988_Tibberton_Court-GloucesterhireCountryHousesExtract.pdf
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1988_Tibberton_Court-GloucesterhireCountryHousesExtract A history of Tibberton Court from 1624. Open Download Copy Link 1.22 MB February 29, 2020 |
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1995-Best_KeptMost-Welcome_Village.pdf
1995-Best_KeptMost Welcome_Village.pdf
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1995-Best_KeptMost Welcome_Village.pdf 1995 Certificate - Winner of the Best Kept/Most Welcome Village Competition - Forest of Dean Council Open Download Copy Link 405.49 KB December 8, 2025 |
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1998-Best_KeptMost-Welcome_Village.pdf
1998-Best_KeptMost Welcome_Village.pdf
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1998-Best_KeptMost Welcome_Village.pdf 1998 Certificate - Winner of the Best Kept/Most Welcome Village Competition - Forest of Dean Council Open Download Copy Link 402.17 KB December 8, 2025 |
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2003-HolyTrinityChurchGraveyard-ListofGraves.pdf
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2003-HolyTrinityChurchGraveyard-ListofGraves Open Download Copy Link 435.6 KB December 30, 2023 |
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2010-Most-Vibrant_Village_of_the_Year.pdf
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2010-Most-Vibrant_Village_of_the_Year Award Certificate - Gloucestershire Vibrant Village of the Year 2010 Open Download Copy Link 378.79 KB December 8, 2025 |
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2010-Most-Vibrant_Village_of_the_Year.pdf
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2010-Most-Vibrant_Village_of_the_Year The George Read Award - Pride of the Forest Awards 2010 Open Download Copy Link 378.79 KB December 8, 2025 |
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2020_Tibberton_almshouses-gloucestershire.pdf
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2020_Tibberton_almshouses-gloucestershire A history of the Tibberton Almshouses from 1868. Open Download Copy Link 222.71 KB December 30, 2023 |
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