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The Unconventional Factors of the Industrial Revolution

This chapter explores how tea and coffee contributed to increased productivity in Britain during the Industrial Revolution by curbing alcohol consumption. It also examines the historical context of London’s wine sellers and the impact of Brexit on the wine trade, drawing parallels between past and present economic conditions.

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