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'History of Britain' clip, Victorian era; industrialization - YouTube - 0 views

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    This clip gives an insight into the terrible working conditions in Manchester leading to the novel Mary Barton and to the Chartist movement
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The Industrial Revolution - 0 views

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    Spartacus Educational is a UK based organisation providing free history encyclopedias. Entries usually include narrative, illustrations and primary sources. This Revolution section is vast and a great place for students undertaking research.
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Stitches - The History of Sewing Machines - 0 views

inventors.about.com/...sewing_machine.htm Year9 Making_a_Better_World Industrial_Revolution
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    About.com presents information about the history of sewing machines. Did you know that the first functioning sewing machine caused a riot?
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The Children Who Built Victorian Britain Part 1 - YouTube - 1 views

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    In this BBC production Professor Jane Humphries uses testimonies of children to explore the abuses and mistreatment. Covers orphans, human scarecrows, chimney sweeps and more
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The Industrial Revolution Comes to Australia - YouTube - 2 views

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    This short video explores the effects of the Industrial Revolution on gold rush Australia. Filmed at Sovereign Hill.
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27 Dec 1851 - WHAT FARMS, FARMING, AND FARMERS OUGHT TO BE. - 1 views

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    Article on farming techniques in England and use of Steam engines to harvest crops etc
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BBC - KS3 Bitesize History - The Industrial Revolution : Activity - 2 views

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    KS3 is the UK equivalent of years 7 to 9 in Aus. This site provides a good overview of the IR in England.
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Imperial Federation, map of the world showing the extent of the British Empire in 1886 ... - 0 views

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    Imperial Federation map 1886 from the Boston Public Library. A wonderful source to analyse British Imperialism and what raw material the colonies supplied to fuel the Industrial Revolution. Great comparison insert from 1786
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