ABSTRACT

This atlas draws together crucial social and economic data on England, Scotland and Wales between 1780 and 1914, and gives a clear guide to the industrial development of Great Britain during the modern period.

chapter 2|20 pages

Population

chapter 3|4 pages

Regional structure and change

chapter 4|20 pages

Agriculture

chapter 5|6 pages

Rural settlements

chapter 6|9 pages

Wages

chapter 7|3 pages

Wind and water power

chapter 8|8 pages

Coal and steam power

chapter 9|14 pages

Transport

chapter 10|12 pages

Sea trade

chapter 11|8 pages

Textiles

chapter 13|5 pages

Brewing and distilling

chapter 14|3 pages

Leather footwear

chapter 15|5 pages

Iron and steel

chapter 16|4 pages

Shipbuilding

chapter 17|4 pages

Engineering

John R.Hume and Miles Oglethorpe

chapter 18|4 pages

Services

chapter 19|12 pages

Banking and finance

chapter 20|4 pages

Wealth and the wealthy

chapter 21|4 pages

Poor law and pauperism

chapter 22|16 pages

Urbanization

chapter 23|5 pages

Retail patterns

chapter 24|9 pages

Labour protest 1780–1850

chapter 26|4 pages

Popular institutions

chapter 27|4 pages

Sport

chapter 28|4 pages

Languages and dialects

chapter 29|6 pages

Education

chapter 30|6 pages

Religion

chapter 31|10 pages

The electoral system