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Jethro Tull's Seed Drill
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Thomas Newcomen builds first steam engine
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John Kay's flying shuttle.
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First threshing machine
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James Hargreaves invents the spinning jenny
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Arkwright's water frame
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Watt's first efficient steam engine
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First steam powered mills
Crompton's spinning mule combines Hargreaves' and Arkwright's machines, fully automating the weaving process. -
Cartwright builds a power loom
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Eli Whitney develops his cotton gin
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Lowell Textile Industry
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Robert Fulton's first successful steamboat
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The Liverpool and Manchester Railway begins first regular commercial rail service
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Morse develops the telegraph and Morse Code