Magic Lantern Slide: Samuel Crompton's Grave, Bolton Churchyard
This photographic image is part of lecture set on the topic of Samuel Crompton and the cotton industry. The slides originally belonged to John Crabtree, who was HM Inspector of Factories. The image records the tomb of Samuel Crompton in the churchyard of St Peter’s church in Bolton.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 118/1934/277
- Collection Class
- Social and industrial history
- Material
- glasspaperphotographic emulsion
- Common Name
- Magic Lantern Slide: Samuel Crompton's Grave, Bolton Churchyard
- Simple Name
- slide
- Inscription Transcription
- handwritten '74' on corner label; handwritten 'Samuel Crompton's Grave / Bolton Churchyard' on mount
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901); Edwardian (1901-1914); World War I (1914-1918)
- Production Country
- United Kingdom
- Production Person Initials
- John H.
- Production Person Surname
- Crabtree
- Production Year Low
- 1863
- Production Year High
- 1924
