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Abercorris Slate and Slab Company Limited

Established in 1883 under J.W. Orchard to work Abercorris quarry; failed in 1886 and was wound up in 1887, its collapse producing the landmark English company-law case Levy v Abercorris Slate and Slab Co.

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Abercorris Slate Quarry Gwynedd 1883–1887

Record created: 30 August 2026 · Last researched: 30 August 2026

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