Textile production and the Industrial Revolution. 1942

The transcript discusses significant advancements in textile machinery during the 18th century. Initially, weaving required multiple spinners, but innovations like the flying shuttle and spinning jenny drastically increased production efficiency. The water frame introduced water power to textile machines, and the mule further enhanced spinning capabilities, leading to increased demand and production of finer cloths across the empire.

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