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jan 1, 1733 - Flying shuttle or weaving made easy

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This made by John Kay. It was one of the key developments in 1760. This machine allowing the workforce to effectively be halved.Before this invention, a weaver was required on each side of a broad-cloth loom, now one weaver alone could do.it work for automatic weaving.Several subsequent improvements were made to it over the years .

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jan 1, 1733
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~ 293 years ago

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