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£10 1880 Richard Arkwright Posselwhite Ref: 2099g
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SIR RICHARD ARKWRIGHT.
Stipple engraving by Posselwhite from a sketch by Wright..
WILLIAM MACKENZIE, GLASGOW EDINBURGH, LONDON & NEW YORK. 

Richard Arkwright (1732-1792), inventor and entrepeneur born in Preston, Lancashire. With John Kay, a clockmaker, designed the cotton spinning machine, patented by Arkwright in 1775.

Published in The Imperial Dictionary of Universal Biography by William Mackenzie. London Glasgow & Edinburgh, 1880.

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