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Date: Fri, 15 Jul 2016 06:05:57 +0100
From: Margaret Ford <margaretford6@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: Samuel Crompton
I have a copy of this book about samuel crompton from google books.
On 13 Jul 2016 16:18, "Joseph Brennan" wrote:
While we're waiting for his descendent to drop a new song, here is more
than you want to know about...
The life and times of Samuel Crompton : inventor of the spinning machine
called the mule : being the substance of two papers read to the members of
the Bolton Mechanics' Institution : by Gilbert J. French. 1859.
https://archive.org/details/lifetimesofsamue00fren
The description of roads in Lancashire in 1770, page 10, is priceless.
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