According to a later reprint, DM
's Letters Written by Mrs. Manley, a kind of domestic travel book, were published without her knowledge or assent by J. H., Esq., probably James Hargreaves
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Timeline
About 1764: James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny...
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About 1764
James Hargreaves
invented the spinning jenny after seeing a traditional spinning wheel fall over, with its wheel and spindle turning in the air.
1779: Samuel Crompton brought together ideas from...
