James and Robert Morrell

Oxford bankers with considerable holdings in the Forest of Dean, who opened Hopewell in 1822 and also worked the neighbouring Miles' Level and Hopewell Engine gales.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Hopewell Colliery Gloucestershire 1822–1880

Record created: 24 August 2026 · Last researched: 24 August 2026

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