William Edward Baily
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William Edward Baily

A resident of Mansfield
Mansfield
Mansfield is a town in Nottinghamshire, England. It is the main town in the Mansfield local government district. Mansfield is a part of the Mansfield Urban Area....

, Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire
Nottinghamshire is a county in the East Midlands of England, bordering South Yorkshire to the north-west, Lincolnshire to the east, Leicestershire to the south, and Derbyshire to the west...

. He inherited his wealth from his farther while still a child. He later became a major player in local brewing with Mansfield Brewery
Mansfield Brewery
Mansfield Brewery was constructed in 1855 on land that was once a part of the North Notts Coalfield in the market town of Mansfield, England. The main beer brewed here was Mansfield Bitter, along with other popular brands including Riding Bitter, Old Bailey, and Marksman Lager. The brewery also...

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He founded Mansfield Museum
Mansfield Museum
Mansfield Museum is a local authority museum run by the council in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire.-Background:Originally called the "Tin Tabernacle", the museum was opened by the wealthy collector and natural historian William Edward Baily in 1903. He donated his collection and the building to house...

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