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The Industrial Revolution 1780-1820: Themes
Industrial Revolution and economic changeDemographic changeAgricultural innovationMechanization and technologyLabor in the industrial revolution
Industrial Revolution and economic change
Pace of changeThink of it as factories, urban and mechanised
Industrial revolution and economic change
But as often it was handicraft, rural and basic technology
Industrial revolution and economic change
Even the first factories were in the countrysideNew Lanark
Demographic changeEighteenth century from 5m to 9mDeath rates and birth ratesThe importance of the 1740sEconomic expansion and population growth
Agricultural InnovationBetter methods and techniqueScience and agricultureMore efficient use of land: enclosure
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