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I'm doing ancestry and this is my 5x great grandmother's name. She was from Bury as well.
Richmal Mangnall (1769-1820) was an English schoolmistress and the writer of a famous schoolbook, 'Mangnall's Questions'. This had been through 84 editions by 1857. She became the headmistress of Crofton Hall, a successful Yorkshire school, and remained so until her death.
A famous bearer is Richmal Crompton, the British writer of the Just William children's books.

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