Invention of Spinning Jenny1764
Invents the spinning jenny
Historical person
James Hargreaves Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for James Hargreaves, based on 3 World History Database records associated with Great Britain.
3 records1764–17703 events2 places
Chronological biography
1764
Spinning Jenny1764
Hargreaves develops the spinning jenny, enabling one worker to operate multiple spindles.
1770
Industrial Revolution1770
James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny which he patents in 1770
Titles and roles
Inventor
Record provenance
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