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Letter of Leeds Cloth Merchants Open in a new windowLink Details
- Defense on the use of machines.
- http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1791machines.html

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Steam Engine Library Open in a new windowLink Details
- A collection of historical documents.
- http://www.history.rochester.edu/steam/

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Leeds Woollen Workers Petition Open in a new windowLink Details
- A petition by workers complaining about the effects of machines on the previously well-paid skilled workers.
- http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1786machines.html

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Accounts of the Potato Revolution Open in a new windowLink Details
- Writings of various authors.
- http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/1695potato.html

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Industrial Revolution Vocabulary Open in a new windowLink Details
- Related terms with definitions.
- http://www.drizzle.com/~jcouture/1_world/industrial_rev/Vocab%20Industrial%20Revolution%200203.htm

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Factory Workers in the British Industrial Revolution Open in a new windowLink Details
- Papers on children, men, and women as factory workers as complete texts and abstracts by Douglas Galbi.
- http://www.galbithink.org/fw.htm

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The Wolverhampton Gunlock Makers Open in a new windowLink Details
- A sketch history of the family businesses who produced gunlocks (firing mechanisms for guns) from the 18th century to present day.
- http://www.wolverhampton-gunlocks.fslife.co.uk/

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Cotton Town Open in a new windowLink Details
- Tells the story of the rapid social and economic changes that occurred as Blackburn and Darwen began to expand with the growth of the British textile industry.
- http://www.cottontown.org/page.cfm?pageid=257

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What the Industrial Revolution Did for Us Open in a new windowLink Details
- Explores the advances in science and engineering and how their effects are still felt today.
- http://www.open2.net/industrialrevolution/

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The Industrial Revolution and the Railway System Open in a new windowLink Details
- Features a range of historical information and data including research papers, images, and extracts from the Illustrated London News.
- http://www.mtholyoke.edu/courses/rschwart/ind_rev/

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Cotton Times - Understanding the Industrial Revolution Open in a new windowLink Details
- An overview of the revolution in textiles, profiling workers and reformers of 18th century Britain, related events in labor history, and describing modes of transportation and living.
- http://www.cottontimes.co.uk/

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Child Labour Open in a new windowLink Details
- Offers detailed descriptions on what it was like to work in a factory as a child. Includes biographies of factory reformers, accounts from the workers themselves, legislation passed and statistics.
- http://www.spartacus.schoolnet.co.uk/IRchild.main.htm

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Lectures on The Industrial Revolution in England Open in a new windowLink Details
- The full text by Arnold Toynbee in 1884.
- http://socserv2.socsci.mcmaster.ca/~econ/ugcm/3ll3/toynbee/indrev

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Industrial Revolution Open in a new windowLink Details
- A comprehensive entry on the Industrial Revolution.
- http://www.fordham.edu/halsall/mod/modsbook14.html

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