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1830 Colliery founded by [[William Boult (1789-1863)|William Boult]], [[Robert Leonard]] and a former Jamaican plantation owner named William Betts (1770-1847) to run a coalmine in Easton. <ref>'Mason, C., 2014, Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief, Siston Hill Farm, Siston Common, South Gloucestershire, unpublished Bristol and Region Archaeological Services Report 2979/2014, </ref>
1830 Colliery founded by [[William Boult (1789-1863)|William Boult]], [[Robert Leonard]] and a former Jamaican plantation owner named William Betts (1770-1847) to run a coalmine in Easton. <ref>'Mason, C., 2014, Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief, Siston Hill Farm, Siston Common, South Gloucestershire, unpublished Bristol and Region Archaeological Services Report 2979/2014</ref>


1833 [[Leonard, Betts and Boult]] listed as proprietors of the Lower [[Easton Colliery]].<ref>''Mathews' Directory'', 1833</ref>  
1833 [[Leonard, Betts and Boult]] listed as proprietors of the Lower [[Easton Colliery]].<ref>''Mathews' Directory'', 1833</ref>  
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* [http://www.cems.uwe.ac.uk/~rstephen/livingeaston/local_history/coalmining/shorthistory.html Web site]
http://www.cems.uwe.ac.uk/~rstephen/livingeaston/local_history/coalmining/shorthistory.html


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Revision as of 15:29, 7 February 2024

of Coal Pit lane, Easton, Bristol

1830 Colliery founded by William Boult, Robert Leonard and a former Jamaican plantation owner named William Betts (1770-1847) to run a coalmine in Easton. [1]

1833 Leonard, Betts and Boult listed as proprietors of the Lower Easton Colliery.[2]

1836 Merged with Davidson and Walters to form Leonard Boult and Co.

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Sources of Information

  1. ↑ 'Mason, C., 2014, Archaeological Excavation and Watching Brief, Siston Hill Farm, Siston Common, South Gloucestershire, unpublished Bristol and Region Archaeological Services Report 2979/2014
  2. ↑ Mathews' Directory, 1833
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