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Entry TypeFamily
SurnameSmedley
PlaceLea and Matlock
PlaceLea and Matlock
EpithetFamily
BiographyJohn Smedley (1803-1874) remains a distinguished figure because of his textile manufacturing success at Lea Mills, his promotion of hydropathy, especially at Smedley's Hydro, and his religious philanthropies.
Authorised Form of NameSmedley; Family; Lea and Matlock

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