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McConnel and Co
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McConnel and Co of 90, Henry Street, Oldham Road, Ancoats, Manchester.
1812 McConnel and Kennedy ran the largest cotton mill in Manchester
1891 Cotton spinners.
1891 Directory: Listed as Cotton Doublers. And as Cotton Spinners and Manufacturers. More details
1898 Acquired by the Fine Cotton Spinners and Doublers Association.
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Sources of Information
- [1] Manchester Archives. 1876-1879 (1 volume). Wages book of unidentified mill (possibly Royal Mill, Ancoats).
- 1891 Worrall's Cotton Spinners Directory
- 1891 Cotton Mills in Manchester and Salford