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Coal Mining
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Abraham Darby
Uses coke to smelt iron ore, replacing wood and charcole as fuels. -
Wyatt and Paul
Wyatt and Paul open a mill in Birmingham. -
Carting Machine
John K. invents a better cart machine to move minerals that had been collected. -
Matthew Boulton
Matthew Boulton opens his Soho engineering works in Bermingham. -
Steam Mills
The first steam powered mills began to rise make mining much safer and easier. -
Steam Locomotive
Robert Trevithick demonstrates a steam locomotive. Which helped transport coal and other collected minerals. -
Robert fulton
robert clermont first seccessful steam boat. -
Bolten and Leigh RR
Opening of the eight-mile long Boleten and Leigh Railways. -
railway
this was the opening of the first eight mile railway -
charles parsons
charles patents the first steam turbine