• James Hargreaves (c. 1720 – 22 April 1778) was an English weaver, carpenter and inventor who lived and worked in Lancashire, England. Hargreaves is credited...
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    Jack Hargreaves OBE (31 December 1911 – 15 March 1994), full name John Herbert Hargreaves, was an English television presenter and writer whose enduring...
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  • James Hargreaves (1720–1778) was a British weaver, carpenter and inventor, credited with inventing the spinning Jenny. James Hargreaves may also refer...
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  • Hargreaves is a surname, and may refer to: Aaron Hargreaves (born 1986), Canadian football player Adam Hargreaves (born 1963), British author of children's...
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    James Hargreaves (May 1834 – 4 April 1915) was a British chemist and an inventor. He was born at Hoarstones in Fence, Lancashire, the eldest child of James...
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    during the early Industrial Revolution. It was invented in 1764-1765 by James Hargreaves in Stan hill, Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire in England. The device reduced...
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    one-year contract to Hargreaves, which he accepted. As a Canadian citizen with a Welsh mother and an English father, Hargreaves was eligible to represent...
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  • testing equipment have shown Hargreaves' hand-cut mirrors to be accurate to an average of 3 wavelengths of sodium light. Hargreaves trained telescope-maker...
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  • Hargreave may refer to: Charles James Hargreave (1820–1866), English judge and mathematician Sam Hargreave (1875–1929), English cricketer Hargreaves (surname)...
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  • Antoine de Jussieu, French botanist and physician (b. 1686) 1778 – James Hargreaves, British inventor (b. 1720) 1806 – Pierre-Charles Villeneuve, French...
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  • James Henry Hargreaves (1859 — 11 April 1922) was an American-born English first-class cricketer and sports retailer. Hargreaves was born at New York City...
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    cotton spinning mill. In 1764, in the village of Stanhill, Lancashire, James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny, which he patented in 1770. It was the...
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    Waerea-Hargreaves was born in Rotorua, New Zealand, and is of Māori and English descent. He moved to Australia as a youth. Waerea-Hargreaves first made...
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  • Charles James Hargreave (4 December 1820 – 23 April 1866) was an English judge and mathematician. The eldest son of James Hargreave, woollen manufacturer...
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    mechanised. Cotton spinning using Richard Arkwright's water frame, James Hargreaves' Spinning Jenny, and Samuel Crompton's Spinning Mule (a combination...
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    employing spinners and weavers to make it into cloth from their home. James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny, which could produce eight times as much...
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    inventor and pioneer of the spinning industry. Building on the work of James Hargreaves and Richard Arkwright, he invented the spinning mule, a machine that...
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    and Church. The town has a rich industrial heritage, being home to James Hargreaves, inventor of the spinning jenny and Sir Robert Peel of calico printing...
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    April 1996 for the visit of Bristol Rovers. It was later renamed the James Hargreaves Stand due to a sponsorship deal. A day after the North Stand had opened...
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    establishing Greenwich as the de facto universal prime meridian. 1765 James Hargreaves invented the spinning jenny, which was a multi-spindle spinning frame...
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    rollers that traveled at different speeds. Later, the invention of the James Hargreaves' spinning jenny in 1764, Richard Arkwright's spinning frame in 1769...
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    Reginald Hargreaves, also a cricketer, on 15 September 1880, at the age of 28 in Westminster Abbey. They had three sons: Alan Knyveton Hargreaves and Leopold...
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  • Fury Designer(s) Run & Gun Designers: Benjamin Fisher Bob Hands James Hargreaves James Parker Lauren Grindrod Simon Smith Driving Designers: Mark Digger...
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  • Frederick Hargreaves may refer to: Fred Hargreaves (1858–1897), English footballer and cricketer Frederick James Hargreaves (1891–1970), British astronomer...
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    pioneer Abraham Darby (c. 1678 – 1717), ironmaster James Dyson (born 1947), inventor James Hargreaves (1720–1778), weaver and inventor Sir John Harington...
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  • Jedediah Strutt (1726–1797). 1764: The spinning jenny invented by James Hargreaves (c. 1720–1778). 1767: Spinning frame invented by John Kay of Warrington...
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  • cricketers "James Hargreaves". ESPN Cricinfo. Retrieved 17 October 2020. "James Hargreaves". Cricket Archive. Retrieved 17 October 2020. James Hargreaves at ESPNcricinfo...
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    spinning wheel. It was invented circa 1764, its invention attributed to James Hargreaves in Stanhill, near Blackburn, Lancashire. The spinning jenny was essentially...
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    which produced a stronger thread than the spinning jenny invented by James Hargreaves. The frame utilised the draw rollers invented by Lewis Paul to stretch...
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    Mosasaur) are found in a quarry near Maastricht in the Netherlands. July – James Hargreaves obtains a British patent for the spinning jenny. The Spring scale was...
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