Edmund Cartwright (b. 1743 - d. 1823) from Marham, Nottinghamshire, England designed the first power loom in 1784 and built one in 1785. He also created a wool combing machine and an alcohol driven engine.
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Essay in http://www.cottontimes.co.uk/
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