Industrial Revolution

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Title	Description	Keywords	Full details
Industrialisation - textiles	Week 5, Women in the Industrial Revolution - textiles	womens history, work, Industrial Revolution	view
Spinning the web - the story of the cotton industry	Brings together some 20,000 items from the libraries, museums and archives of North West England which tell the story of the Lancashire Cotton...	18th century, 19th century, 20th century, Industrial Revolution, Industry, Cotton, Manufacturing, History	view
The Condition of the Working Class in England by Friedrich Engels	Friedrich Engels' famous and highly influential description of living conditions in Industrialising Manchester during the 1840s. Manchester was...	Industrial Revolution, Politics, Socialism, History	view
Grace's Guide - British Industrial History	A major source of information about industry and manufacturing in Britain from the start of the Industrial Revolution to the present time....	Engineering, Science & technology, Industrial Revolution, Industry, Manufacturing, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, Victorian, History	view
Coalmining history resource centre	The UK's largest and most comprehensive website concerning the history of coalmining - including a searchable database of over 164,000 recorded...	Coalmining, 18th century, 19th century, 20th century, Industrial Revolution, Industry, Historical Maps, History	view
Spartacus Educational	Vast collection of short articles on many aspects of British history, with good links between subject areas.	Politics, Industrial Revolution, History	view
An Enquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations by Adam Smith 1776	The Wealth of Nations is one of the earliest attempts by the Scottish academic Adam Smith to describe the structure of the early industrialising...	Economics, Political economy, Eighteenth Century, Adam Smith, Industrial Revolution, History	view
Manufactures before the Industrial Revolution	Recent research on the population of England and Wales suggests that the country was more industrial during the early modern period than...	Manufactures, Industrial Revolution	view

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