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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 280

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THE COTTON MANUFACTURE. 235 factory.* Horrocks, sharing the common destiny of inven-tors, failed, and sunk into poverty. This retarded theadoption of the machine; but, independently of this, thepower-loom and dressing-machine came very slowly intofavour. In 1813, there were not more than one…

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