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Hace 5 días · Built in the late 1790s to make the huge limestone deposits of the Peak District available to Lancashire industry, much of the initial capital for the canal was provided by Richard Arkwright Junior, the son of Richard Arkwright whose mills in Cromford had helped spur the Industrial Revolution.
9 de may. de 2024 · Explores the evolution and effects of the Industrial Revolution and its transformation of Great Britain, the United States, and the rest of the world. Includes Biographies of Richard Arkwright, Henry Bessamer, Isambard Brunel, Edmund Cartwright, James Hargreaves, Samuel Morse, Thomas Newcomen, George Stephenson, Richard Trevithick ...
- Jennifer King
- 2013
1 de may. de 2024 · Mill owner Arkwright’s apparent heavy investment in making stockings and hosiery for 18th century customers came at a time when women risked being violently attacked for wearing cotton outer clothes. David Smith and Emily Waterfield report.
8 de may. de 2024 · Sir Richard Arkwrights Masson Mills, Matlock Take a trip to this family friendly museum in Matlock Visitors to the museum can experience the genuine atmosphere of a working 18th century cotton mill in the original 1783 Masson Mill – the sights, the smells and the sounds are authentic and evocative.
Hace 2 días · Gentry. (fn. n1) Arkwright, of Willersley-hall.—The founder of this family was the late Sir Richard Arkwright, who, from an humble origin, acquired opulence by the industrious application of his extraordinary mechanical talents, to the improvement of tbe cotton manufacture. He was sheriff of the county in 1786, and the same year created a knight.
26 de abr. de 2024 · Drawing of Arkwright's spinning machine reproduced from Richard L. Hills, "Sir Richard Arkwright and His Patent Granted in 1769," Notes and Records of the Royal Society of London, 24 (1970) 258..
Hace 6 días · Richard Arkwright (1732-1792) - Arkright empezó como fabricante de pelucas. Después, pasó a trabajar en la industria textil, lo que le llevó a inventar la máquina hiladora. Su gran capacidad organizativa le hizo ganarse el título de "padre del sistema moderno de fabricación industrial". © Getty Images
