A cotton mill in England was established by:

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A cotton mill in England was established by Richard Arkwright.
The industrial revolution in the 18th century in England affected every sphere of human society. The first phase of industrialization was based on textile and steam power. The textile industries excelled during this phase and involved the use of machinery in the production of cloth. In such a scenario, the first cotton mill was established in England by Robert Arkwright. Within the mill, new machines were set up to enhance the production process. The mill confined all the processes under one roof such as supervision over weavers, quality check, and regulation of labour. The productivity was enhanced -er workers and thus there was a reduction in demand for labour.

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