The Spinning Jenny was invented in 1764 by James Hargreaves, a cotton weaver, from Oswaldtwistle, Lancashire. He invented the first successful multi-spindle spinning machine. The early jennies ...

The 72-mile-long Haweswater Aqueduct has supplied 2.5 million Northerners in Lancashire, Cumbria, and Greater Manchester with water since it ...

This allowed individual weavers to produce cloth much more quickly. An illustration of a woman using a spinning jenny, c.1880s. The spinning jenny allowed one person to produce many threads much ...

The house is famously haunted by “Spinning Jenny” and the "Radiant Boy," and Charli and Emma felt certain they sensed a ghostly presence. An insider revealed that both stars were convinced ...