Thomas Highs (1718–1803), of Leigh, Lancashire, was a reed-maker[1][2] and manufacturer of cotton carding and spinning engines in the 1780s, during the Industrial Revolution. He is known for claiming patents on a spinning jenny (invented by James Hargreaves), a carding machine and the throstle[3] (a machine for the continuous twisting and winding of wool).
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^"REEDS, REEDMAKERS & REEDMAKING" (PDF). Reedmaker Index - Manchester & Lancashire Family History Society. Retrieved 7 February 2017.
^White, William (1832). History, gazetteer, and directory of Nottinghamshire, and the town and county of the town of Nottingham. White. pp. 204. Retrieved 5 June 2009. throstle thomas Highs.
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