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feb 28, 1779 - In 1779, The Spinning Mule was Perfected by Samuel Crompton in Lancashire.

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The spinning mule was a hybrid, using the moving carriage of the Spinning Jenny and the rollers of the Waterframe. The Spinning Mule gave control over the weaving process. It could spin different yarn and 5 yarns of cotton could be sun. However, the spinning mule resulted in the Luddite rebellion and also was very large.

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feb 28, 1779
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~ 246 years ago

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