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Part 4: Changing Britain, 1760–1914
A study of the reasons for and impact of industrialisation on life in Britain, focusing on the social, economic and political developments which transformed life across Britain in the late 18th and 19th centuries.
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Health and housing
- Reasons for problems of overcrowding, poor quality housing and subsequent medical problems. Improvements in housing and living conditions, including slum clearances. Improvements in health, including medical advances, piped water supply and public health.
Industry — textile factories and coal mines
- The impact of technology and legislation on textile factories and coal mines, including the impact of the Factory Acts and Mines Act. Improvements to working conditions.
Transport — canals and railways
- Building of railways, the development of a railway network. Reasons for the decline of other forms of transport, such as canals. Impact of railways on society and the economy.
Pressure for democratic reform up to 1884
- The radical unrest at Peterloo. Chartism. Reasons for the 1832, 1867 and 1884 Reform Acts and the extent of democratic change they brought.
References for Part 4: Changing Britain, 1760–1914
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