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William Reid

William Reid

hotelier · merchant · foreign resident

Englishman who settled in Madeira in 1844 or 1845, founded a hotel in Funchal and was the founder of the Reid family in Madeira. A British subject named William Reid also donated 9,863 volumes to the Funchal library in 1913 together with Alfredo Reid.

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2Chronology

  1. William Reid arrived in Madeira and established a hotel in Funchal.

  2. William and Alfred Reid published 'Madeira, a guide book of useful and varying information'.

  3. William and Alfredo Reid donated 9,863 volumes to the Funchal library.

3Places mentioned

Map: Madeira (6)
  1. 1Funchal Municipal Library
  2. 2Rua do Mercado de São João
  3. 3Funchal
  4. 4Convent of St Francis
  5. 5Rua do Dr. Vieira
  6. 6Misericórdia Hospital

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