Industrial Revolution

  • Abraham Darby

    Abraham Darby
    He invented coke foundry in 1709 and advanced in the mass production of brass and iron items.
  • Thomas Newcomen

    Thomas Newcomen
    He was an English inventor who created the atmospheric engine, the first practical fuel-burning engine in 1712.
  • John Kay

    John Kay
    He was an English inventor whose most important creation was the flying shuttle.
  • James Hargreaves

    James Hargreaves
    He was an English weaver, carpenter and inventor, who invented the spinning jenny.
  • Richard Arkwright

    Richard Arkwright
    He was an English industrialist who patented the water-powered loom frame.
  • Edmond Cartwright

    Edmond Cartwright
    He designed the first power loom in 1784 and patented it in 1785.