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How did life change during the Industrial Revolution? Those who worked in factories, coal mines, and other work settings endured a lot of suffering. A country's factories grow and produce more goods ...
Find out how the Industrial Revolution impacted Belfast and changed it forever. Belfast and shipbuilding Find out how Belfast became on of the most important shipbuilding cities in the world - and ...
Despite these changes, the catchment was still predominantly rural well into the 18th century. In 1769 the agriculture and economics writer Arthur Young recorded that “the country between Sheffield ...
The Industrial Revolution introduced new machines, new industries and new jobs...even for children. Before the Industrial Revolution craftspeople made things in their own homes or in small workshops.