Before the Industrial Revolution

Before the Industrial revolution

Period: Mar 13, 1300 to Mar 13, 1900

Start of 100 Year war

Mar 20, 1337

between the Kingdoms of England and the Kingdom of France for the control of the french throne. It caused lots of deaths and improvement in weapons. ended in1453.

The Black Plague

Jan 1, 1349

The first signs of the Black Plague in Europe were present around the fall of 1347. In the span of three years, the Black Death killed one third of all the people in Europe. This traumatic population change coming into the Late Middle Ages caused great changes in European culture and lifestyle.

printing press

Mar 17, 1450

The printing press was invented by Johannes Gutenberg. It was a method of images printing on cloth

The Canal Lock

Mar 20, 1460

The canal lock was invented by Léonard De Vinci in 1460 to help a boat flow up a river.

South America Found

Mar 17, 1515

The Exploration of South America happened bu Christiphor Columbus, explored america and found parts of south america

3 Hospitals

Mar 20, 1515

During the 1500's there was only 3 hospitals in england with a population of 200 million.

Potato's

Mar 17, 1532

The first potato was found in england and was then introduced to the world, it reduced people starving, more industry by farming produce

Improvement in Medicine

Mar 17, 1600

Improvement in the medicine happened during the 16th and 17th centuary. With many scientists and doctors working together to create new solutions to illnesses

Living Longer

Mar 20, 1600

in the early 1600's people started living longer and the population was increased due to medicine's.

End Of civil war

Apr 12, 1642

the end of the english civil war and the start of Democracy in England.
The Civil War ended with the Parliamentary victory at the Battle of Worcester on 3 September 1651.

Start of Democracy in Englnd

Mar 20, 1649

Over the centuries, the English Parliament progressively limited the power of the English monarchy which arguably culminated in the English Civil War and the trial and execution of Charles I in 1649.

Farming improved living conditions

Jan 1, 1700

Farmers began growing new crops and using new technology such as the seed drill and the iron plow. Increased food production improved people's diet and health, which in turn contributed to rapid population growth.

Grafdigger's cage

Mar 17, 1800

people would leave their body to science in the 1800's

The Steam Engine

Mar 20, 1807

The steam engine was the first steam boat powered by steam engine. It was used for moving raw materials to and from places

The End

Mar 17, 1880

The End of the English Industrial Revolution.