Industrialisation and Protest - Britain 1785-1870
17 pages of detailed notes on the Industrialisation and Protest, suitable for AS / A2 History students. These notes were made for Edexcel’s Britain; Protest, Democracy and Reform module.
These can be used either as a revision tool or to further learning in lessons, and cover all of the key content needed for a top grade in an A2 exam.
These notes cover the following:
- timeline of key events
- the growth of banking
- the new industrial middle class; Arkwright and Adam Smith
- the North / South Divide
- growth of cities
- Government attitude; water supplies, railways and laissez-faire
-living conditions; housing conditions, sanitation, model towns - working conditions; factories and foundries, mines, women and children
- industrial protest; Luddism, the Swing Riots, the 10 Hour Movement
- Factory reform; growing support and opposition; impact of the 1833 reform act
- improving living conditions; the 1848 Public Health Act; Burial Act and Sanitation Act
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