James Hargreaves

Standard Name: Hargreaves, James

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Publishing	Delarivier Manley	According to a later reprint, DM 's Letters Written by Mrs. Manley, a kind of domestic travel book, were published without her knowledge or assent by J. H., Esq., probably James Hargreaves ...

James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny after seeing a traditional spinning wheel fall over, with its wheel and spindle turning in the air.

Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.

Samuel Crompton brought together ideas from Richard Arkwright and James Hargreaves to invent the spinning mule.

Stephen, Sir Leslie, and Sidney Lee, editors. The Dictionary of National Biography. Smith, Elder, 1908–2024, 22 vols. plus supplements.

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