1841  William Todd of Chase Cottage near Ross (claiming under Free Miners).  Subject to a mortgage to Edward Protheroe.

1 March 1841  Pit not at work.

Pike Pit, including Fancy Pit with the cut out called Fancy Colliery.
All those tracts of coal in the Brazilly, No Coal and Hill Delf veins.

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Xmas 1845  Arrears due.  Fancy.  Wm. Todd  Two and-a-half years.

c1847  Not worked

19 January 1872  Re-galed to Thomas Cook of Ruardean and John Trigg of Nailbridge.

15 December 1882 DFM  House Coal at Fancy Colliery, Woodside, 10/- per ton.  Timothy Trigg

April 1884  Fancy Colliery above turn pike, Cinderford.

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25 November 1889  Letter from Timothy Trigg ‘My partner Mr. MacDougall’.

24 June 1890  Isaac Parsons using Fancy Pit as an air shaft for Invention.  Jenkins & Parsons.

4 March 1896  Sold for Mr. MacDougall by Mr. Brain, Trafalgar House, for £60.  MacDougall had lost over £1,500.  Sold to R. Simpson.

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30 December 1898 Dean Forest Mercury For Sale or To Let.  Fancy Colliery Gale of two seams of good House Coal of about an area of 30 acres each, one seam about 2ft. thick and the other 1' 2".  There are two pits down to the coal and no water to pump.  Apply R. Simpson, Cinderford.

See also Regulator below