Flying Shuttle and John Kay Flying wheel made production much more efficient
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Flying
Shuttle and John Kay
Flying wheel made production much more efficient
Had to awkwardly weave
yarn before flying wheel
The width of cloth was enhanced with the flying wheel
Wasn’t
payed royalties
He left England for France
Workers were unhappy because they feared
they would lose their jobs
Died in 1780
Born July 16 1704
Used to take two (to tango)-but with shuttle took one weaver
Important step
towards automatic weaving
Unknown childhood
12
th
child to a farmer
Life in France unknown-ish
http://spartacus-educational.com/SCkay.htm
http://www.britannica.com/biography/John-Kay
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