The story of how the Duke of Bridgewater created the first true canal in the United Kingdom from his coal mines to Manchester with galleries of related photographs and engravings.
Explores the advances in science and engineering and how their effects are still felt today.
Tells the story of the rapid social and economic changes that occurred as Blackburn and Darwen began to expand with the growth of the British textile industry.
Introduction to the Industrial Revolution.
Suggests that Great Britain and America were chiefly responsible for the Industrial Revolution.
A sketch history of the family businesses who produced gunlocks (firing mechanisms for guns) from the 18th century to present day.
A brief introduction to the revolution with information on the causes, inventions, and inventors.
Papers on children, men, and women as factory workers as complete texts and abstracts by Douglas Galbi.
Related terms with definitions.
Writings of various authors.
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