Industrial Revolution

By LéoDv
  • Creation of coke iron by Darby

    John Nelson Darby was a Protestant preacher of the Brethren Assemblies movement and the founder of the “narrow” brothers movement, as well as a translator into several Bible languages.
    He is British and was born on April 14, 1678 and died on March 8, 1717
  • Invention of mechanical energy

    No information on the person who is at the origin of the mechanical energy innovation
  • Invention of the flying shutlle by Jhon Kay

    John Kay is the inventor of the flying shuttle, which made an essential contribution to the industrial revolution. John Kay first worked for a draper in Colchester. he is british and was born on june 17, 1704 in Walmersley and died in France, the date is unknown.
  • Invention of the steam engine by James Watt

    James Watt, born January 19, 1736 in Greenock, Scotland and died August 25, 1819 at Heathfield Hall, in his home in Handsworth, is a Scottish engineer whose improvements to the steam engine were one of the milestones in the industrial revolution.
  • Opening of the first fully mechanized cotton spinning mill by Richard Arkwright

    Richard Arkwright, born in Preston on December 23, 1732 and died in Cromford on August 3, 1792, is a British engineer and industrialist best known for the machines he invented and which, if not allowed, at least accelerated from Nottingham, the industrial Revolution.