evolution articles
What key production stage presented the major bottleneck in mid-18th century English textile production before the Jenny?
Around what year did James Hargreaves invent the Spinning Jenny?
How many spindles could the earliest confirmed iteration of the Spinning Jenny operate simultaneously?
What kind of thread did the Spinning Jenny primarily produce due to its mechanical process?
For which specific part of weaving was the thread produced by the Jenny generally considered unsuitable?
What factor likely influenced James Hargreaves's decision not to secure a strong patent for the Spinning Jenny?
What were the primary construction material and power source for the initial generation of the Spinning Jenny?
What was the approximate maximum number of spindles some evolved Jenny variations could manage?
Which subsequent invention was developed to combine the best features of the Jenny with the Water Frame to produce superior thread?