Benjamin Gwilliam and Thomas Butler

Free miner Benjamin Gwilliam of Joyford and Thomas Butler of Edinwall, who began the Arthur and Edward pit at Lydbrook in the 1830s.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Arthur and Edward Colliery Forest of Dean ?–?

Record created: 23 October 2026 · Last researched: 23 October 2026

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