1733
26th. May
Saturday
The fly shuttle for the handloom weaver invented
by John Kay, of Bury. May 26.(7)
1733
Rev. John Wesley visited Manchester in May
to see the Rev. Mr. Clayton. He was in the town again in June, and, on
the 3rd, preached at the Old Church, Salford Chapel, and St. Ann’s Church.(7)
1733
Henry Gore died. He was a native of
Manchester, had some reputation as a mathematician, and was the author of The
Elements of Sound Geometry.(7)