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McClintock and Schoales, Linen Merchants

In the early 19th century, a man named William McClintock was one of the principals in a trading house formed in Londonderry by name of Messrs. A. Schoales, W. M’Clintock and Company. A memorial in Londonderry Cathedral reads: ‘To the memory of ADAM SCHOALES Esqre for some years senior Alderman of this Corporation. As a magistrate, as a […]