1785Edmund Cartwright Invents the Power Loom

Power loom invented by Edmund Cartwright
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🧶 William Lee's Invention of the Stocking Frame

William Lee's Invention of the Stocking Frame (1589)
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🧵 John Kay Invents the Flying Shuttle

John Kay Invents the Flying Shuttle (1733)
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⚙️ James Hargreaves Invents the Spinning Jenny

James Hargreaves Invents the Spinning Jenny (1764)
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🏭 Arkwright's Water-Powered Mill at Cromford Established

Richard Arkwright and his partners build the world's first water-powered mill at Cromford.
Arkwright's Water-Powered Mill at Cromford Established (1771)
Industrial RevolutionTextile IndustryManufacturing
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⚙️ Edmund Cartwright Invents the Power Loom

Edmund Cartwright Invents the Power Loom (1785)
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