Foxes Bridge Colliery Company Limited

Registered in January 1888 with a capital of £121,000 in 12,100 £10 shares to work the Foxes Bridge gale near Cinderford. Its promoters — Charles Goold, the manager Arnold Thomas, William Crawshay, John Richardson of Swansea, Charles Wilson, Joseph Bennett and Winter Morgan — held 95 per cent of the shares between them. It bought part of the Lightmoor gale in 1892, shared in the purchase of Trafalgar Colliery in 1919, and was being voluntarily wound up when the colliery stopped work in 1930.

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Record created: 6 September 2026 · Last researched: 6 September 2026