home *** CD-ROM | disk | FTP | other *** search
/ The Epic Interactive Encyclopedia 1998 / Epic Interactive Encyclopedia, The - 1998 Edition (1998)(Epic Marketing).iso / H / Hargreaves,_James / INFOTEXT < prev   
Text File  |  1992-09-01  |  197b  |  6 lines

  1. English inventor who co-invented a carding
  2. machine for combing wool in 1760. About 1764
  3. he invented his `spinning-jenny', which
  4. enabled a number of threads to be spun
  5. simultaneously by one person.
  6.