The industrial revolution stands out as a key event not simply in British history, but in world history, ushering in as it did a new era of sustained economic p
Why did the industrial revolution take place in 18th century Britain and not elsewhere in Europe or Asia? Robert Allen argues that the British industrial revolu
The 'Industrial Revolution' was a pivotal point in British history that occurred between the mid-eighteenth and mid-nineteenth centuries and led to far reaching
This is a unique account of working-class childhood during the British industrial revolution, first published in 2010. Using more than 600 autobiographies writt