History of the cotton manufacture in Great Britain : with a notice of its early history in the East, and in all the quarters of the globe : a description of the great mechanical inventions, which have caused its unexampled extension in Britain, and a view of the present state of the manufacture and the condition of the classes engaged in its several departments (1835)
Baines, Edward, Sir, 1800-1890 · London : H. Fisher, R. Fisher, and P. Jackson · leaf 279
Johnson. Mr. Peter Marsland,of Stockport, an enterprising spinner, took out a patentfor a power-loom, with a double crank, in 1806; butfrom its complexity, it was not adopted by any one buthimself. Superior cloth, however, was made by it.Horrockss loom is the one which has now come intogeneral use:…
Cotton manufacture
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