The Coming Up of the Factory


 
 
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The Coming Up of the Factory

The Coming Up of the Factory: The earliest factories in England came up by the 1730s. But, the number of factories multiplied in the late 18th century. The first symbol of the new era was Cotton . Cotton textile was the main industry at that time. Its production boomed in the 19th century. In 1760 to 1787, the import of raw cotton to 22 million pounds from 2.5 million pounds. In the 18th century, a series of inventions increased the efficacy of each step of the production process which included carding, twisting, spinning and rolling. These steps enhanced, the total output of the workers.

#Efficacy : The power to produce a desired result or effect . 

#Carding :-  The Process in which fibres , such as  cotton or wool are prepared prior to spinning  . 

 
 


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