The Industrial Revolution took place in the 18th and 19th centuries. It included inventions in the areas of industry (textiles and metallurgy) supported by developments in mining, transportation, water and steam power. It led to great changes in social structure.
See also the preceding Category:Early Modern period and the succeeding Category:Modern history
See also: Category:Postindustrial society
Subcategories
This category has the following 10 subcategories, out of 10 total.
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Pages in category "Industrial Revolution"
The following 172 pages are in this category, out of 172 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).
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- Lancashire Loom
- Landflucht
- Lap Engine
- Lawrence, Massachusetts
- Leawood Pump House
- Leblanc process
- Life in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution
- Line shaft
- List of mills in Bolton
- List of mills in Bradford
- List of mills in Bradford (metropolitan borough)
- List of mills in Calderdale
- List of mills in Dewsbury
- List of mills in Failsworth
- List of mills in Holmfirth
- List of mills in Huddersfield
- List of mills in Kirklees
- List of mills in Leeds
- List of mills in Longdendale and Glossopdale
- List of mills in North Yorkshire
- List of mills in Oldham
- List of mills in Rochdale
- List of mills in Royton
- List of mills in Saddleworth
- List of mills in Shaw and Crompton
- List of mills in South Yorkshire
- List of mills in Stockport
- List of mills in Tameside
- List of mills in the Metropolitan Borough of Oldham
- List of mills in Wakefield
- Llanymynech Heritage Area
- Low Moor Ironworks
- Luddite
- Lunar Society of Birmingham
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- Panther Creek Valley
- Paul-Wyatt cotton mills
- Pauper apprentice
- Peasant
- Pentrich, Derbyshire
- Penydarren
- Petrie of Rochdale
- Petroleum Revolution
- Pinsley Mill
- Platt Brothers
- Pocasset Manufacturing Company
- Pontypool japan
- Power loom
- Pre-industrial society
- List of preserved historic blast furnaces
- Production line
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- Sankey Canal
- Second Industrial Revolution
- Sequin and Knobel
- Slater Mill Historic Site
- Smethwick Engine
- Snailbeach Countryside Site
- Soho Foundry
- Spinning frame
- Spinning jenny
- Statistical Accounts of Scotland
- Steam power during the Industrial Revolution
- Stocking frame
- Stott
- Stott and Sons
- Sun and planet gear
- Surplus women
- Sykes Bleaching Company