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22-OCT-2014

LIEVEN BAUWENS STATUE

Belgium

On the Lieven Bauwens square, Ghent.
Bauwens laid the foundations of the cotton industry in Ghent. He discovered that in England they used a Jenny Mule to spin cotton. He smuggled one into Ghent and started textile plants in the city in 1800.


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