Modern History Sourcebook: Richard Guest: The Steam Loom, 1823

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Industrial Revolution

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Modern History Sourcebook: Richard Guest: The Steam Loom, 1823
Back to Modern History SourceBook Modern History Sourcebook: Richard Guest: The Steam Loom, 1823 Initial advances in the manufacture of textiles used older methods of power provision - water-mills and so forth. It was the application of steam power which accelerated the centralization of textile production in factories. The new powered machines also leading to the substitution of women and ...