Richard Crawshay; Joseph Bailey; Benjamin Hall, Industrialists and partners in the Cyfarthfa Ironworks
Dates: Richard Crawshay died 1810; Joseph Bailey 1783-1858; Benjamin Hall 1778-1817
Biography
Industrial partners connected with the Cyfarthfa Ironworks who acquired the Abercarn estate and ironworks in the course of the transaction begun in 1808.
Notes / Sources
The source does not specify equal shares or a separate legal division of the manorial lordship during the partnership.
Research sources:
- Gordon Rattenbury, 'Hall's Tramroad', Railway and Canal Historical Society Journal, no. 138, March 1988, pp. 169-170, describing the 1808 acquisition by Crawshay, Bailey and Hall and the subsequent completion of the transaction. — https://rchs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2021/01/Journal-138-Mar-1988.pdf
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