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Description: Short biography, photographs and narrative on his flying shuttle invention .
The Open Door Web Site : History : The Industrial Revolution : The "Flying Shuttle" Before the invention of the flying shuttle by John Kay in 1733, it was only possible for cloth to be woven up to a maximum of the width of a man's body, across his arms. This was because he had to pass the shuttle backwards and forwards, from hand to hand.
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Page title:The Open Door Web Site : History : The Industrial Revolution : The "Flying Shuttle"
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