Hargreaves
James, died 1778, English inventor of spinning machinery.
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Little did Wyatt and Hargreaves and Crompton eat of the bread of idleness they built the oven for.
The Women of Tomorrow | William HardWyatt and his equally humble successors in genius, Hargreaves and Crompton, artisans!
The Women of Tomorrow | William HardTo Hargreaves, inventing the spinning-jenny, a mob and a flight from Lancashire, a wrecked machine and a sacked house!
The Women of Tomorrow | William HardThese wheels were used for spinning flax, wool, and afterwards cotton, until Hargreaves' invention superseded it.
Textiles and Clothing | Kate Heintz WatsonWhat scheme have you got in your head now, Teddy Hargreaves?
The Adventures of a Country Boy at a Country Fair | James Otis
British Dictionary definitions for Hargreaves
/ (ˈhɑːɡriːvz) /
James. died 1778, English inventor of the spinning jenny
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