The Industrial Revolution, which took place between 1750 - 1900, was a period of great change in Britain. There were huge technological advances which had an impact on every aspect of life.
In the 18th and 19th centuries, Britain changed from a mainly agricultural society into a society based on larger scale manufacturing in mills and factories. We call this industrialisation.
The 17th Century saw a boom in workers such as wheelwrights (above), blacksmiths and shoemakers and a decline in agricultural labourers, the study found The industrial revolution in Britain may ...
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Restaurants, cafes and even bars can be now be found in spaces traditionally linked to industry When the UK's first industrial estates appeared in the 1930s they were built simply to boost Britain ...
Britain is hailed as the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution. The revolution started in the nation in the 1700s largely due to a mélange of unique factors that converged to spark the process.
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