1 Jan 1764 Jahr - - James Hargreaves was born in Oswaldtwistle,
Lancashire in 1720
- In 1764, he invented the spinning jenny
- An invention that helped make it a lot faster and
easier to produce
cloth, the spinning jenny was a revolutionary
invention which helped to improve and keep the
textile industry efficient
through the Industrial Revolution and beyond
- In our modern world, the production of cloth
wouldn't be the same if it wasn't for James'
brilliant and efficient invention