Events
New Lanark Mill is establishedThe British begin to colonise Australia.Eli Whitney invents the cotton ginRobert Owen takes over the New Lanark MillWorld's First railway line opens in BritainFree settlers to Australia receive assistance for emigrationThe Reform Act is passed in BritainThe Factory Act regulates the employment of children in textile millsFriedrich Engels publishes The Condition of the Working Class in England in 1844Gold is discovered in AustraliaAustralia's first electric light company is established in MelbourneJohn Kay invents the flying shuttleJethro Tull invents the mechanical seed drillJames Hargreaves invents the Spinning JennyBritain's First CanalPeriods
James Watt develops the condensing steam engineNewcomen Engine is developed
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