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An investigation of Styal Mill and the textile industry in early Nineteenth century England
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Assignment One History Around US An investigation of Styal Mill and the textile industry in early Nineteenth century England "A visit to Styal Mill is the best way to learn about living and working conditions in textile mills in England in the early Nineteenth century" Do you agree with this statement? Give reasons for your answer. During the eighteenth century there was an incredible event that changed the way in which people work even today. This is called the Industrial Revolution. This is where the main industry changed from Domestic to industrial. As the domestic industry was dying out there became growth of many factories. With every factory this brought workers, and the workers needed accommodation close to the factories. And with the growth of factories all around England, mainly in the North, towns became to grow. Although all factories were not in towns, there were many in the country. These mills were usually built by fast...
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