Richard Arkwright

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  • Richard Arkwright
    • He became famous for establishing one of the first factories in Britain
    • He established Cronford mills in Derbyshire and became very rich
    • However this made both friends and enemies
    • Born 1732
    • 1733 - first invention the flying shuttle
    • He started to import cotton
  • 1733 - first invention the flying shuttle

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