4 June 1860 Granted to Samuel Morgan of Breams Eaves for a pit situate at Drybrook Valley, near Ellwood, to get coal from the Coleford High Delf and Whittington veins.
BT31 1919/7881
THE FLOUR MILL COLLIERY CO. LTD.
To acquire Flour Mill Colliery and
Ellwood Colliery
Subscribers: Capt. Francis Pavy, Phillip Pavy, George Budd, William Hoyland, Thomas Head, Julian Goldsmid, Henry Daniel Gooch.
Incorporated 5 December 1873 Capital £12,000 240 £50 shares
In liquidation 15 January 1875.
BT31 2220/10481
ELLWOOD GREEN COLLIERY & BRICK
CO. LTD.
The immediate acquisition of the
interests of John Selby and Thomas Grey of the Ellwood Colliery.
Capital £5,000 in 500
£10
shares
Subscribers:
John Herbert
Coleford
Grocer
George Coulthard
Ross
Civil Engineer
John Selby
Coleford
Colliery Proprietor
Thos. Grey
Cheltenham
Colliery Proprietor
Edward Corah
Coleford
Gentleman
Alfred Dobson
Sheffield
Civil Engineer
Frederick Philips
London
Gentleman
Incorporated 30 March 1876
Agreement dated 1 March 1876 between Selby, Grey and John Herbert. Vendors agree to sell the Colliery, Brickfields and premises known as the Ellwood Green Colliery and Brickfields for £4,500. £1,500 in cash and 300 fully paid up shares.
17 April 1877 to raise
£2,500
in Second Mortgage Debentures of £20 each.
Thomas Grover, managing
director.
William Moberly, secretary.
Debenture holders included John
Hodkinson, Gorton, Manchester, Brickmaker.
31 May 1878 High Court
Chancery
Division. Upon petition of Alfred Wilson the Ellwood Green
Colliery
& Brick Co. Ltd. and the General Share Trust Co. Ltd.
Colliery Co. to be wound up.
Not dissolved until August 1905.
11 July 1881 Messrs.
Lückes
& Nash sank the Ellwood pit on Hopewell Engine property.
F3 557
23 December 1890 Mr.
Watkins.
Gale to be taken over by Princess Royal.