Industrial Revolution and Slavery timeline
Lea L.
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1770 - Cromford factory opens
1775 - Boulten and Watt invent steam engine
1790 - Arkwright dies
1807 - Abolition of slavery
1825 - First passenger steam railway Stockton-Darlington opens
1830 - Liverpool-Manchester railway opens
1833 - .Abolition of slavery
.Factory act bans children under nine to work
1840 - Chadwicks report on conditions for the poor
1842 - Report on Children in mines
1848 - First Public health act
1850 - John snow's enquiry on Broad street pump
1850 - Work on London sewars start
1858 - The Great Stink
1861 - Germ theory
1867 - Working men get to vote
1875 - Second public health act
1889
Charles booth publishes his first report on poverty
1900's
75% of the population of England lived in towns