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Archive Reference / Library Class No.	LS/330.942
Title	Britain's industrial revolution: the making of a manufacturing people, 1700-1870.
Date	2013
Publication Date	2013
Author	Trinder, Barrie
Repository	Derbyshire Record Office
ISBN	9781859361757
Abstract	A general overview of the industrial revolution across the British Isles. The industrial revolution was one of the defining changes of human history, and it happened in Britain first. It radically changed the way goods were made, and led to new ways of working and living, creating the country and society we recognise today.
Term	Industrialization
	Coal mining
	Lead mining
	Lead industry
	Cotton textile industry

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