Stories from Lancashire Museums

Tag: John Kay

  • John Kay and the flying shuttle

    This post is part of a series of articles based on the collections of the Lancashire Textile Industry in the Lancashire County Council Museum Service. The Helmshore Mills Textile Museum and Queen Street Mill Textile Museum are home to a variety of objects related to the textile industry. John Kay (1704-1779) is best remembered for…

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