6014397 Birthplace of Samuel Crompton, English inventor and pioneer of the spinning industry, Bolton, Lancashire (b/w photo) by English Photographer, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Birthplace of Samuel Crompton (1753-1827), English inventor and pioneer of the spinning industry, Bolton, Lancashire. Illustration from British Workman and Home Companion for 1910 (S W Partridge & Co, London, c1910).); by Look and Learn.