Britain's transition from water power to coal-based steam power set the stage for the 19th century Industrial Revolution, which transformed much of Europe and North America into predominantly urban ...
Travel back with me a few hundred years before the industrial revolution, and the wildlife of Britain and Ireland looks very different indeed. Take orcas: While there are now less than ten left in ...
A paradigm shift is happening in front of our eyes. In the 18th & 19th centuries, Great Britain used coal to power the ...
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Ironbridge Gorge, the birthplace of the Industrial Revolution and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, will become a National Trust ...
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Britain’s canals: engineering marvels built by sheer hard work
Britain’s canals played a vital role in transporting goods and fueling the Industrial Revolution. In this video, we explore ...
“In every society, there are stabilizing Forces that protect the status quo. Some of these forces protect entrenched vested interests that might incur losses if innovations were introduced, others are ...
As London seeks to end the financial crisis, some Brits want to go back to how things used to be—way back. Last year, then–business secretary John Hutton pinpointed industrial manufacturing as ...
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