Inventors and Inventions

  • Jethro Tull

    Jethro Tull
    Seed Drill- Sowed seed into neat rows
  • Abraham Darby

    Created a method of producing pig iron in a blast furnace fueled by coke rather than coal.
  • John Roebuck

    John Roebuck
    Invented the process of manufacturing sulfuric acid.
  • Richard Arkwright

    Richard Arkwright
    Invention was the water frame
  • Samuel Crompton

    Spinning Mule-Used to spin cotton and other fibers.
  • James Watt

    Watt steam engine- got water out of the ground.
  • Edmund Cartwright

    Wool combing machine- lay parallel lengths of wool
  • Alessandro Volta

    Electric Battery-provides power
  • George Stephenson

    Stephenson's rocket- early steam locomotive, on Manchester and Liverpool railway.
  • Elias Howe

    Elias Howe
    He invented the sewing machine it helps sew straight.
  • Karl Marx

    Karl Marx
    He created the Communist Manifesto, it lays out the the beliefs of the new communist league.
  • Cyrus Field

    Cyrus Field
    He created the Atlantic Telegraph Company and laid the first telegraph cable.