| Robert Stuart, Robert Stuart Meikleham - Inventors - 1829 - 418 pages
...labour, has been minutely detailed by himself, in a letter written to Mr. Dugald Bannatyne, of Glasgow. " Happening to be at Matlock in the summer of 1784,...turned on Arkwright's spinning machinery. One of the company observed, that as soon as Arkwright's patent expired, so many mills would be erected, and so... | |
| George Lillie Craik - 1831 - 424 pages
...statement, — first printed in the Supplement to the Encyclopaedia Britannica. " Happening," he says, " to be at Matlock in the summer of 1784, I fell in...Manchester, when the conversation turned on Arkwright's spinning-machinery. One of the company observed that as soon as Arkwright's patent expired, so many... | |
| George Richardson Porter - Sericulture - 1831 - 370 pages
...of Commerce in Glasgow, needs no apology: — " Happening to be at Matlock in the summer of 1 784, I fell in company with some gentlemen of Manchester,...turned on Arkwright's spinning machinery. One of the company observed, that as soon as Arkwright's patent expired, so many mills would be erected, and so... | |
| George Lillie Craik - Knowledge, Theory of - 1831 - 438 pages
...printed in the Supplement to the Encyclopaedia Britannica. ' Happening,' he says, ' to be at IMatlock in the summer of 1784, I fell in company with some...gentlemen of Manchester, when the conversation turned on Ark Wright's spinning-machinery. One of the company observed that as soon as Arkwright's patent expired,... | |
| George Richardson Porter - Sericulture - 1832 - 290 pages
...subject to the respectable secretary to the Chamber of Commerce in Glasgow, needs no apology : — " Happening to be at Matlock in the summer of 1784,...turned on Arkwright's spinning machinery. One of the company observed, that as soon as Arkwright's patent expired, so many mills would be erected, and so... | |
| Sir Edward Baines - Cotton growing - 1835 - 590 pages
...Gartside, at Manchester; but no advantage was realized, as a man was required to superintend each loom. " Happening to be at Matlock in the summer of 1784,...conversation turned on Arkwright's spinning machinery. One of tie company observed, that as soon as Arkwright's patent expired, so many mills would be erected, and... | |
| Biography - 1835 - 492 pages
...immediately led to the invention of the powerlooni is best related in the words of the inventor himself. " Happening to be at Matlock in the summer of 1784,...gentlemen of Manchester, when the conversation turned 011 Arkwright's spinning machinery. One of the company observed, that as soon as Arkwright's patent... | |
| George Savage White - Cotton growing - 1836 - 502 pages
...labour has been minutely detailed by himself, in a letter written to Mr. Dugald Bannatyne, of Glasgow. " Happening to be at Matlock in the summer of 1784,...turned on Arkwright's spinning machinery. One of the company observed, that as soon as Aikwright's patent expired, so many mills would be erected, and so... | |
| Biography - 1836 - 300 pages
...immediately led to the invention of the powerloom is best related in the words of the inventor himself. " Happening to be at Matlock in the summer of 1784,...turned on Arkwright's spinning machinery. One of the company observed, that as soon as Arkwright's patent expired, so many mills would be erected, and so... | |
| Biography - 1836 - 506 pages
...immediately led to the invention of the powerloom is best related in the words of the inventor himself. " Happening to be at Matlock in the summer of 1784,...turned on Arkwright's spinning machinery. One of the company observed, that as soon as Arkwright's patent expired, so many mills would be erected, and so... | |
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