PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WHERE AND WHEN WAS IT INVENTED?
The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1764 by James Hargreaves in Stanhill.
WHAT DID THE INVENTION DO?
It was able to spin 8 threads on cotton instead of just 1 thread at a time.
WHAT WERE THE BENEFITS OF THE SPINNING JENNY?
-Less reliant on human workers.
- Easier to use
- Increased production.
-Economic Growth in the textile industry.
WHAT WERE THE PROBLEMS SURROUNDING THE SPINNING JENNY?
- James was robbed, forcing him to move to Nottingham.
WHAT EVIDENCE OF THE SPINNING JENNY CAN WE SEE TODAY IN 2015?
-Helped to shape the textile industry.
- Was developed into the machines we use now.
