#150: The Industrial Revolution

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It was the period in the mid-18th century where Britain
experienced a radical transformation.


The Industrial Revolution saw huge improvements in manufacturing,
millions of people move to the cities and the fabric of British
society change forever.


Evolution or Revolution?

Pre-industrial life in Britain

The inventions in The Industrial Revolution

James Watt's Steam Engine

The textile industry

The canal system

The productivity increases: 500 times better

Changes in British family life

Urbanisation in Britain

Population increases & The Malthusian Catastrophe

Infant mortality improvements

Child labour

Status of women

Why did it happen in Britain?

Impact on our modern world



Full interactive transcript, subtitles and key vocabulary
available on the website:
https://www.leonardoenglish.com/podcasts/industrial-revolution


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