Industrial Revolution Working Practices

Technology Legislation New Initiatives WW1 Unions Factory Act 1833 The Triple Alliance created. Match Girls Strike, one of the first militant trade union strike. First coal mine built by 3rd Duke of Bridgewater Health and Morals of Apprentices Act is Passed 1802 Cotton mills and Factories Act is passed 1819 Labour in Cotton Mills act is passed 1831 Richard Arkwight opens Cromford Mill Micheal Faraday invented the first electric motor James Watt patents his improved steam engine Neptune Bank Power Station opens Austin Motor Company begins manufacturing arms Bournville is Created London Printworkers threaten strike Combination Act Master and Servants Act Combinations of Workmen Act Combinations Act REPEALED National Association for the Protection of Labour Grand National Consolidation of Trades Union Amalgamated Society of Engineers (ASE) Operators Builders Union The cardboard box is invented. (true fact) First Railway opened 700,000 women employed in munitons in the war Trades Union Congress Trade Union Act General Strike Blanketeer March on London Peterloo Massacre Six Acts Factory Act Importation Act Great Reform Act Abolition of slavery Bishop of Exeter has 665 slaves true story Public Health Act Factory Act Public Health Act Artisans' and Labourers' Dwellings Improvement Act 1875 Chimney Sweepers Act Chimney Sweepers and Chimneys Regulation Act 1840 Conspiracy and Protection of Property Act Elementary Education Act Representation of the People Act Ballot Act Mines and Collieries Act 1842 Huskar pit disaster Iron Bridge Pig Iron Duke of bridgewater canal Titus Salt, a social reformer Many industrys convert to electricity. The Great War Josiah Wedgewood