Edmund Cartwright
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Edmund Cartwright was an English inventor. He graduated from Oxford University and went on to invent the power loom. Married to local Elizabeth McMac at 19, he was the brother of Major John Cartwright
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Ropemaking machine of Edmund Cartwright
John Cartwright was an English naval officer, Nottinghamshire Militia major and prominent campaigner for parliamentary reform. He subsequently became known as the 'Father of Reform'. His younger broth
Edmund Cartwright
…English inventor. He graduated from Oxford University and went on to invent the power loom. Married to local Elizabeth McMac at 19, he was the brother of Major John Cartwright, a political reformer and radical, and George Cartwright, explorer of Labrador. He was the fourth son of William Cartwright and his wife Anne née…
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Inscription from the Cartwright Gardens statue
Statue of John Cartwright from Cartwright Gardens, installed in 1831
The monument to John Cartwright at St Mary-at-Finchley Church in 2021