| Domain | Monograph or Collective Volume |
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| Title | Bermuda Dick : the true story of Forest of Dean convicts ... |
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| Author | Kear, Averil |
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| Publication Date | 2002 |
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| Publisher | Lightmoor Press |
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| Place Of Publication | Lydney |
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| Number Of Pages | 160 p. |
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| Era Covered | 1200 — 1901 |
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| Language | English |
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| ISBN | 1899889086 |
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| Notes | A brief history of the Kear family in the Forest of Dean from the 13th century; life in the forest around 1850, the background of the men involved in the crime (including Richard Kear) against an Irish woman called Mary McCarthy; their imprisonment and trial; life in British gaols before the transportation; the voyage; imprisonment in Bermuda and the eventual return to Britain of some of the men. |
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| Rights | All rights to IHO record reserved. |
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