This fine mansion was once the centerpiece – of many things.
It was built as the centerpiece of a Worcester entrepreneur’s dream.
This British immigrant likely began to dream of having a flourishing business and a home like this, when he was working for another entrepreneur.
He began work in the Worcester area at the Crompton Rug company, and became a supervisor in that mill, where he no doubt attracted attention as a hard worker and an innovative thinker.
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