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A £15 million eight-storey apartment block will be built at a town centre site where Samuel Crompton is thought to have started work on his Spinning Mule. The 90 riverside apartments will be built on ...

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Dominating a huge room at Leeds Industrial Museum, these enormous woollen spinning mules are an impressive throwback to Leeds's industrial past. Did you know with a Digital Subscription to Yorkshire ...

Self-Acting Spinning Mule Patent Model; Pat. # 113,445. Patent holders are: Charles B. PArkinson, Aaron Metcalf, John Metcalf, and William Hesketh. Issued 1871-04-04 ...