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A new society, but not in a straight line

A new society, but not in a straight line

Timeline from 1759 to 1928 showing key milestones in work, childhood reform and transport, including Wedgwood, Quarry Bank Mill, the Factory Act, Mines Act, Education Act, the Rover Safety Bicycle, Longbridge, women's war work and the Austin 7 Between 1759 and 1928, Britain moved from home-based craft production towards factories, regulated workplaces, unions, mass transport and new consumer goods.

Industrialisation and social change in Britain, 1759–1928: forging a new society Lesson

  1. A Level
  2. /History
  3. /Industrialisation and social change in Britain, 1759–1928: forging a new society

Step-by-step lessons covering Edexcel A Level History Industrialisation and social change in Britain, 1759–1928: forging a new society for A Level History. Each lesson works through exam-style questions in Paper 1, Paper 2 and Paper 3 format. Build a secure grasp of the outline narrative for your breadth and depth periods first, since the source-evaluation and historical-interpretations questions that carry a large share of the marks depend on that contextual knowledge.

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