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Back in the early 1700s, Britain was still a largely agricultural nation.The few manufactured goods were made in small workshops or at home. As a result of Britain's world trading, the cotton industry developed and everything changed.
At first water power was used to drive spinning and weaving machines, and factories and mills were set up.
New towns were built to provide homes for these workers. Steam engines were adapted to provide power to factories.

The railways and canal system were de read more...

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