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Where Was The Spinning Mule Made?

January 24, 2024 by Diane Mitchell

Where Was The Spinning Mule Made? They worked at Field Mill Ramsbottom, Lancashire until that mill closed in 1988 at which time they were the last such machines at work in the cotton industry probably in the world. These mules were built by Asa Lees and Company Ltd, of Oldham in 1906. Where was the

What Is The Modern Version Of The Spinning Mule?

January 24, 2024 by Diane Mitchell

What Is The Modern Version Of The Spinning Mule? The self-acting (automatic) mule was patented by Richard Roberts in 1825. At its peak there were 50,000,000 mule spindles in Lancashire alone. Modern versions are still in niche production and are used to spin woollen yarns from noble fibres such as cashmere, ultra-fine merino and alpaca