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CROMPTON

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Originally appearing in Volume V07, Page 486 of the 1911 Encyclopedia Britannica.
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CROMPTON , an See also:

urban See also:district of See also:Lancashire, See also:England, 22 M. N. of See also:Oldham, within the See also:parliamentary See also:borough of Oldham. Pop. (1901) 13,427. At See also:Shaw, a populous See also:village included within it, is a station on the Lancashire & See also:Yorkshire railway. See also:Cotton See also:mills and the collieries of the neighbourhood employ the large See also:industrial See also:population.

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