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About William Cecil Slingsby
William Cecil Slingsby (1849–1929) was an English mountain climber and alpine explorer born in Bell Busk, near Gargrave, Yorkshire. In 1863 his family moved to Carleton where they opened a cotton spinning and weaving mill which operated for about 60 years, Slingsby was directly involved in the running of the Carleton Mill and was a partner from 1897 until his retirement in 1909.
Everything about William Cecil Slingsby →- Occupation
- explorer, mountaineer
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- Born
- 1849, May 25, 1849
- Died
- 1929, August 23, 1929