Grace's Guide To British Industrial History

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Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 162,257 pages of information and 244,498 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Grace's Guide is the leading source of historical information on industry and manufacturing in Britain. This web publication contains 147,919 pages of information and 233,587 images on early companies, their products and the people who designed and built them.

Thomas Crompton

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Thomas Crompton (c1839-1910)


1910 Obituary [1]

THOMAS CROMPTON died on July 6, 1910, at the age of eighty-one.

After filling the position of junior clerk in the goods office of the then newly opened Liverpool and Manchester Railway, he entered the office of Mr. Billing, a lock and hinge manufacturer of North Ashton, of which business he eventually became the sole proprietor.

He was elected a member of the Iron and Steel Institute in 1904.


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