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Colonel Crompton 1845 - 1940 Pioneer of electric lighting, power generation and electricity supply. Established here in 1878 his "ARC WORKS"

Colonel Crompton was a pioneer in electric lighting and power generation, establishing his "Arc Works" in 1878, which became a significant early centre for electrical innovation in the UK. His work contributed to the development of the electricity supply industry and influenced the adoption of electric lighting in industrial and domestic settings.

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