When Elizabeth Crompton was born in 1833, in Breightmet, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, James Crompton, was 29 and her mother, Mary Bradley, was 30. She married Peter Lawson on 3 December 1854, in Bolton le Moors St Peter, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 1 son and 2 daughters. She lived in Heaton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom for about 10 years and Bolton, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom in 1901.
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The Parliment of the United Kingdom passed the Mines and Collieries Act of 1842, mostly commonly known as the Mines Act of 1842. This act made it so that nobody under the age of ten could work in the mines and also females in general could not be employed.
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The Bacup Natural History Society was established in 1878 in Lancashire. It holds a collection of over 4,000 photos, slides, and documents. It holds many different artifacts from military to fossils.
English (Lancashire): variant of Crumpton .
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