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Bits of string, continued…

June 30, 2009 featured, The Letters 1 Comment

I have just found out that Samuel Crompton had a grandson who lived in Manchester, who was in correspondence with his grandfather’s most influential biographer. So it’s just possible our bits of string could be genuine! Am in touch with curators at Bolton Museum to pursue further… who was the lady from Lancashire?

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  1. hazel says:
    July 1, 2009 at 8:24 am

    I hope they are real.
    I feel they are..why would anyone make that up?

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