Wool combing machine
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The wool combing machine was invented by Edmund Cartwright
Edmund Cartwright
Edward Cartwright was an English clergyman and inventor of the power loom.- Life and work :...

 in 1789 This machine is used to arrange and lay parallel by length the fibres of wool, prior to further treatment. The machine was important in the mechanisation of the textile industry. The machine was refined by many later inventors.
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