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John Mechi – A Tiptree farming entrepreneur

The subject of today’s feature chosen by Margaret Mills, was of a Tiptree based farming entrepreneur by the name of John Mechi.

As you might have guessed with a name like that, he was actually of Italian parentage although born in London.

He had an interesting life being a banker, inventor, silversmith, farmer as well as an Alderman of London!

If you missed what Margaret told me you can  listen again here: –

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Scott

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John Mechi – A Tiptree farming entrepreneur

The subject of today’s feature chosen by Margaret Mills, was of a Tiptree based farming entrepreneur by the name of John Mechi.

As you might have guessed with a name like that, he was actually of Italian parentage although born in London.

He had an interesting life being a banker, inventor, silversmith, farmer as well as an Alderman of London!

If you missed what Margaret told me you can  listen again here: –

See you again next time,
Scott

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John Mechi – A Tiptree farming entrepreneur

The subject of today’s feature chosen by Margaret Mills, was of a Tiptree based farming entrepreneur by the name of John Mechi.

As you might have guessed with a name like that, he was actually of Italian parentage although born in London.

He had an interesting life being a banker, inventor, silversmith, farmer as well as an Alderman of London!

If you missed what Margaret told me you can  listen again here: –

See you again next time,
Scott

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John Mechi – A Tiptree farming entrepreneur

The subject of today’s feature chosen by Margaret Mills, was of a Tiptree based farming entrepreneur by the name of John Mechi.

As you might have guessed with a name like that, he was actually of Italian parentage although born in London.

He had an interesting life being a banker, inventor, silversmith, farmer as well as an Alderman of London!

If you missed what Margaret told me you can  listen again here: –

See you again next time,
Scott

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