 | Edward Baines - Lancashire (England) - 1821 - 680 pages
...Under the.se circumstances the number of powerlooms are naturally increasing; in 1818 there were ш Manchester, Stockport, Middleton, Hyde, Stayley Bridge,...their vicinities, fourteen factories, containing about 2000 loonu t in 1821, this number was increased to thirty-two factories, and 6732 looms ; and at present... | |
 | Edward Baines - 1824 - 678 pages
...the best hand weaver. Under these circumstances the number of power looms are naturally increasing; in 1818 there were in Manchester, Stockport, Middleton,...their vicinities, fourteen factories, containing about 2000 looms ; in 1821, this number was increased to thirty-two factories, and 5?32 looms ; and at present... | |
 | Thomas Gill (patent-agent) - 1824 - 464 pages
...by the engineer, moves with the greatest precision, from the beginning to the end of the piece. The cloth made by these looms, when seen by those manufacturers who employ hand-weavers, at once excites admiration, and a consciousness that their own workmen cannot equal it.... | |
 | Richard Guest - Cotton textile industry - 1828 - 244 pages
...work, in Great Britain." Mr. Maine's History of Lancashire, Vol. 1st, Page 118, and Vol. 2nd, Page 134. "In 1818, there were in Manchester, Stockport, Middleton,...their vicinities, fourteen factories, containing about 2000 looms; in 1821, this number was increased to thirty-two factories, and 5732 looms ; and at present... | |
 | Sir Edward Baines - Cotton growing - 1835 - 656 pages
...steady, certain blow, and, when once regulatcd by the engineer, moves with the greatest precision from the beginning to the end of the piece. Cloth made...looms, when seen by those manufacturers who employ hand-weavers, at once excites admiration, and a consciousness that their own workmen cannot equal it."*... | |
 | Sir Edward Baines - Cotton growing - 1835 - 590 pages
...steady, certain blow, and, when once reguluted by the engineer, moves with the greatest precision from the beginning to the end of the piece. Cloth made...looms, when seen by those manufacturers who employ hand-weavers, at once excites admiration, and a consciousness that their own workmen cannot equal it"*... | |
 | Biography - 1835 - 492 pages
...stated, that in those-descriptions of plain goods for which they have hitherto been chiefly used, " cloth made by these looms, when seen by those manufacturers who employ handweavers, at once excites admiration, and a consciousness that their own weavers cannot equal it."... | |
 | Biography - 1836 - 300 pages
...stated, that in those descriptions of plain goods for which they have hitherto been chiefly used, " cloth made by these looms, when seen by those manufacturers who employ handweavers, at once excites admiration, and a consciousness that their own weavers cannot equal it."... | |
 | John Ramsay M'Culloch - 1839 - 782 pages
...steady certain blow ; and, when once regulated by the engineer, moves with the greatest precision from the beginning • to the end of the piece. Cloth made by these looms, when seen by the manufacturers who employ hand-weavers, at once excites admiration, and a consciousness that their... | |
 | John Ramsay McCulloch - Great Britain - 1839 - 762 pages
...end of the piece. Cloth made by these looms, when seen by the manufacturers who employ hand-weavers, at once excites admiration, and a consciousness that their own workmen cannot equal it." — (Bainess Cotton Manufacture, p. 240.) Arkwright's spinning-frame is not confined to the spinning... | |
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In steam looms, the lathe gives a steady, certain blow, and when once regulated by the engineer, moves with the greatest precision from the beginning to the end of the piece. Cloth made by these looms, when seen by those manufacturers who employ hand... 
