Arkwright invented a water-powered cotton-spinning machine that became the basis for huge cotton mills and eventually the modern factory system. Born in England to a large, poor family, Arkwright ...
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Preston’s long wait for a statue of Sir Richard Arkwright
A statue of Preston-born industrialist Sir Richard Arkwright in the Harris recalls a long and complicated legacy.
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