THE birthplace of one of the industrial revolution’s most important figures is now on the market. Nestled among the historical and fascinating buildings of Firwood Fold, Crompton’s Cottage is the ...
THE man who did more than almost anyone to firmly establish Great Britain as the most powerful nation on earth during the Victorian era lived, for several years, in Darwen. Everyone knows that Samuel ...
Samuel Crompton revolutionised the cotton industry through his invention of the mule. Despite this, he died a pauper.These tiny scraps of cotton thread offer a glimpse into an extraordinary period in ...
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