Please enable JavaScript.
Coggle requires JavaScript to display documents.
T 47 THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN ENGLAND - Coggle Diagram
T 47 THE INDUSTRIAL REVOLUTION IN ENGLAND
1. INTRODUCTION
Arnold Toynbee :silhouette:(1844): IR 1740-1850
Economical changes: factories, water and steam-power & innovations :factory:
Social: rural to industrial :cityscape:
Why? Political stability, individualism, banking system, overseas trade, raw materials :question:
2. THE ECONOMIC LIFE
Land & Enclosures :corn:
Land of villages & agriculture 1700
2 changes: machinery and enclosures
Improvements farming: Jethro Tull drill and Lord Townshend Norfolk :bulb:
Enclosure of open fields: socially damaging :explode:
Poor people lost land and move to cities
Machines :factory:
Nation of factory hands 1800
Cotton and woolen industry: John Kay Flying Shuttle and Hargreaves Spinning Jenny :bulb:
James Watt Steam engine :bulb:
Roads and canals :railway_track:
Heavy metals: canals 18th & railways 19th
Improvement roads
James Watt Steam locomotive :steam_locomotive: 2nd phase IR
Towns :city_sunset:
Increase population, it doubled during George III
Barracks for cheap labour, not homes for citizens :red_cross:
Suffering work-people :warning:
Laissez-faire :moneybag:
Mechanical invention + steam power + expansion trade
Leave things alone, let us alone :studio_microphone:
State abandon all interference in trade
Adam Smith :silhouette: Father Capitalism and Free Trade :money_mouth_face:
3. ATTITUDE WRITERS
Material prosperity vs spiritual values
Classical stability :arrow_forward: discontent, FR :flag-fr:
Wordsworth, Blake: :red_cross: monarchy, new prospect
Romanticism: :frowning_face: discontent with accepted rules
Future, past or rustic men :eyes:
4. CHARLES DICKENS 1812-1870
Portsmouth, scanty studies, factory,
Morning Chronicle
Reflection plight contemporaries: characters, plot and themes :cry:
Christmas stories:
A Christmas Carol
:christmas_tree:
Keen observation, understanding human nature, variety technique styles :star:
Hard Times
1854 protest social novel
Dehumanizing effects of heavy industrialization :male-factory-worker::skin-tone-2:
4 groups: aristocracy, middle class, labour class, circus people
3 books: Sowing, Reaping & Garnering
Symbolism: Coketown :fog: Horror :fearful:
Educational system: school of facts vs fancy :school:
Economical system dominates Educational one
5. CONCLUSION
IR: good and bad
Hard Times for the British