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a series of innovations led to ever increasing productivity
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Invented the spinning Jenny a machine that enabled an individual to produce multiple spods of thread simultaneousy
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Scottish social philosopher who is regarded as the founder of modern economics.
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Invented the power loom, which mechanized the process of weaving cloth.
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Built the first commercially successful stemboat.
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constructed the first railway locomotive
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The first to offer regular time tabled passenger services
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An estimated one fith of workers were under 15 years old
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a telegraph cable was successfully laid across the Atlantic
