
How Henry VIII accidentally started the Industrial Revolution, with Anton Howes
Works in Progress Podcast
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18th Century Infrastructure and Horse Economy
This chapter examines the significant advancements in 18th century England's infrastructure, particularly roads and canals, which facilitated rapid transportation and laid the groundwork for the Industrial Revolution. It also explores the cultural importance of horses in Britain during this period, highlighting their role in urban planning and the coal economy.
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