History of the Cotton Manufacture in Great Britain

ISBN-13: 9780714613864 / Angielski / Twarda / 1966 / 104 str.

Edward Baines;Edward Baines

Opis

First Published in 1966. Routledge is an imprint of Taylor & Francis, an informa company.

Spis treści

CHAPTER I. National and general Importance of the Cotton Manufacture, CHAPTER II. Early Modes of Spinning and Weaving, CHAPTER III. Improved Methods of Management and Disposal of Manufactured Cottons, CHAPTER IV. Invention of the Spinning Jenny, CHAPTER V. Invention of the Water Frame, or Throstle, CHAPTER VI. The Carding Engine, CHAPTER VII. Some Account of the Life of Sir Richard Arkwright, CHAPTER VIII. Mis-statements of the foregoing Facts, CHAPTER IX. Invention of the Mule and Exportation of Twist, CHAPTER X. Change of Character and Manners, in the Population, superinduced by the extension of the Cotton Manufacture, CHAPTER XI. Moral and Religious Character of Weavers, CHAPTER XII. The Steam Loom, APPENDICES

O autorze

Richard Guest