Edward Cropper

London and North Western Railway director who expanded Rosebush Quarry in the 1870s and built the purpose-built Maenclochog Railway to move its slate to market, dying shortly after the railway's opening in 1876.

Mines operated

MineRegionYears
Rosebush Slate Quarry Pembrokeshire 1870–1876

Record created: 26 August 2026 · Last researched: 26 August 2026

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