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Describe the Spinning Jenny.
Asked by Topperlearning User | 19 Feb, 2016, 02:03: PM
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The Spinning Jenny was devised by James Hargreaves in the year 1764. This machine speeded up the spinning process and reduced the labour demand in cotton industry. By turning one single wheel, a worker could set in motion a number of spindles and spin several threads at the same time.

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