Bill Farrell

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William Farrell was a 19th-century Major League Baseball player. He played for the 1882 Philadelphia Athletics and 1883 Baltimore Orioles in the American Association.

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Home of the Spennymoor Settlement (The Pitman's Academy) since 1939. Under the inspiration of Warden Bill Farrell, this became the creative birthplace of eminent artists, writers and journalists, including: Norman Cornish MBE, Tom McGuinness, Sid Chaplin OBE and Arnold Hadwin OBE

The Spennymoor Settlement, Spennymoor, United Kingdom where they worked