A History of Technology: The industrial revolution, c. 1750 to c. 1850Clarendon Press, 1958 |
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... became known throughout Europe as monteiths , after Henry Monteith , who acquired Dalmarnock from Macintosh . In addition to the introduction of new dye - wares , mechanical and chemical invention added to the variety of textiles ...
... became known throughout Europe as monteiths , after Henry Monteith , who acquired Dalmarnock from Macintosh . In addition to the introduction of new dye - wares , mechanical and chemical invention added to the variety of textiles ...
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... became increasingly built up , sites for lay - stalls became more difficult to find , and they were later replaced by fixed or movable boxes in which refuse was thrown . A charge was made for the removal of the rubbish by the rakers ...
... became increasingly built up , sites for lay - stalls became more difficult to find , and they were later replaced by fixed or movable boxes in which refuse was thrown . A charge was made for the removal of the rubbish by the rakers ...
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... became the statute from which commissions responsible for drainage drew their authority . The problem became intensified with the rapid increase in the population . The first census , taken in 1801 , returned a figure of approximately ...
... became the statute from which commissions responsible for drainage drew their authority . The problem became intensified with the rapid increase in the population . The first census , taken in 1801 , returned a figure of approximately ...
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GLASS by L M ANGUSBUTTERWORTH Director The Newton Heath Glass | 12 |
TELEGRAPHY by G R M GARRATT Deputy Keeper Department of Electrical | 22 |
FISH PRESERVATION by C L CUTTING Officer in Charge Humber | 44 |
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agricultural beam became Boulton Boulton and Watt bridge Britain British built canal carbon carried cast iron chemical clay coal Coalbrookdale coke construction copper crops cylinder D. E. Woodall developed diameter driving E. J. HOLMYARD early eighteenth century engine England Europe farming figure fish France French furnace glass heat husbandry Ibid important improved inches increased industrial revolution introduced invention J. F. Horrabin John Smeaton later lathe London machine machinery manufacture mechanical metal method mill mineral mines Newcomen Newcomen engine nineteenth century obtained operation oxide Paris patent Photograph by courtesy pipe piston plate practice produced pump river road rollers rotation Rotherham plough salt Science Museum screw sewers shaft ships silk Smeaton smelting Staffordshire steam steam-engine steel stone sulphuric acid surface tion tuyère vertical ware water-wheels watermills Watt whales wheel wooden wrought iron