| 41. | In 1784, Edmund Cartwright invented the power loom, and produced a prototype in the following year.
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| 42. | The Patwa of Bihar are now mainly power loom operators, while others have expanded into other businesses.
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| 43. | It was for sale that year when it still had 50 power looms and 30 hand looms.
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| 44. | Back in Boston, he constructed the first American power loom and opened this country's first integrated mill.
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| 45. | The power looms cannot match the intricacy that can be achieved using the pit or jacquard loom.
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| 46. | Overhead, a maze of electric wires illegally tap electricity into the power looms " for the factories.
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| 47. | In 1810, Francis Cabot Lowell visited textile mills in England and memorized the design of power looms there.
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| 48. | In 1866 a new power loom shed was opened, but by 1869 the company had gone into liquidation.
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| 49. | In 1825 Courtauld installed a steam engine at the Bocking mill, and then installed power looms at Halstead.
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| 50. | The prison has a weaving unit with 109 power looms where 200 convicted prisoners work in two shifts.
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