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Industrial Revolution Mindmap
Thomas Savery
First person to invent a steam pump
Invented the steam engine for the purpose of pumping out water in 1698.
What did this achieve?
Thomas Newcomen
The steam engine, or the Newcomen atmospheric engine, was named after him.
In 1712, Newcomen invented the world's first successful atmospheric steam engine.
Who was he?
How did this help the Industrial Revolution?
Matthew Boulton
Matthew Boulton FRS was an English manufacturer and business partner of Scottish engineer James Watt
Partnered with James Watt to create the Watt steam engine.
Who was he?
What'd he do to help James Watt?
Did he invent anything else?
James Watt (Chosen Inventor)
Invented the Watt Steam Engine.
Invented Watt's Linkage.
Invented Parallel Motion.
Invented the Photocopier.
Where were these inventions used?
How did this help the Industrial Revolution?
Who was he?
How were these inventions applicated?
George Stephenson
Invented the Steam Locomotive, "Stephenson's Rocket", for hauling coal at Killingworth Colliery near Newcastle in 1814.
In 1815, he invented a safety lamp for use in coalmines, nicknamed the "Geordie".
What did this achieve?
How did this help the Industrial Revolution / society?
Edmund Cartwright
Inventor of the Power Loom, also known as the Wool combing machine.
Invented a steam engine that used alcohol, as well as a machine for making rope.
Who was he?
3rd Duke Of Bridgewater
The Bridgewater Canal is sometimes described as England's first canal, was named after its owner, Francis Egerton the third Duke of Bridgewater
The Canal was built to transport coal from his mines at Worsley to the industrial areas of Manchester, the Bridgewater Canal was the forerunner of canal networks.
Who was he?
What did this achieve?
Isambard Kingdom Brunel
Inventor of the Steamship.
Designed and constructed railway lines, bridges, tunnels and docks around Brittain.
Played a key role in Britain's industrial revolution, providing massive advances in naval architecture.
What did these inventions achieve?
Who was he?
James Hargeaves
Inventor of the Spinning Jenny in 1764.
This increased the production ability of manufacturers and was important for the production of cotton
His invention was a machine that used a large wheel to spin many spindles of thread at once.
Why were these inventions important?
Who was he?
