William McConnel

Deceased Person

1809 – 1902

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Who was William McConnel?

William McConnel was an industrialist and mill-owner from Lancashire, England. He founded the Aberdovey Slate Company that ran the Bryn Eglwys slate quarry from 1863 onwards and oversaw the construction of the associated Talyllyn Railway.

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Born
1809
Ancoats
Lived in
  • Manchester
Died
Jan 1, 1902

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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