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1812 Salamanca - Matthew Murray

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1808 Catch Me Who Can -  Richard Trevithick

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- children started working at the age of about six years
-child labour instead of
going to school - children were preferred workers because of their small hands
- mining industry liked child labour because they could crawl or walk through very narrow tunnels
- children helped in the cottage industry

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1804 Coalbrookdale Locomotive -  Richard Trevithick

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-flats were expensive
- long walks to the factory
- space in the factories were limited
- air conditioning was unknown
- heat, cold, damp, noise and poisonous gases
- machines had few safety precautions -  many serious accidents
- poor working conditions caused disabilities
- no health care system
- 14 hour working day
- which included a one hour break for meals
- strict rules were set for the factories
- if a worker broke a rule he was punished according to a list of fines
- for example for someone who came to work more than five minutes after the last bell was fined 1 shilling

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1785 power Loom - Edmund Cartwright

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1764 Spinning Jenny – James Hargreaves

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1733 Flying shuttle – by John Kay

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1856 Steam Plough - John Fowler

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1826 Threshing, winnowing and reaping machines

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1701 Seed Drill - John Tull

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- Robert Owen improved working conditions(children started to work by the age of 10 instead of the age of 6)
- compulsory education
- mass production

- mass transportation
-new currency for the employees (lower price)
-changes in agriculture, because people who lived in rural areas could not grow their own food anymore

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- better medication, which lead to a rise of population
-more people lived in cities
-free development of economy
-new technology and inventions
-higher demand and supply

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-machines could work with water power
-steam engine , which did not depend on location or climate
-spinning machine ("spinning Jenny")
-power loome

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--many people moved from the rural areas to the cities
--> cities grow
-developed a strong working class
-machines replaced manual work
- poverty increased
- handcrafts were no longer competitive
- long working hours
- high risk of accidents in factories
- low wages (30 shillings
- hunger
- very few people became rich
-majority remained poor or became even poorer