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Type of entity
Person
Authorized form of name
French, William (1822-1901), miller
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Description area
Dates of existence
1822-1901
History
Acquired lease on Smock Mill in 1847. Bought freehold of land, buildings and mill in 1850. Added roller mill with steam engine 1868. Bought more land 1878 to bring site to 6 acres.