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Enclosures of farming land accelerating in Britain
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James Harngreaves invents the spinning Jenny.
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Richard Arkwright invents the water frame.
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Samuel Crompton invents the spinning mule
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James Watt invents a steam engine to drive machinery..
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Henry Cort invents puddlingto produce wroght iron.
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Edmund Cartwright invents the power loom.
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First fleet arrives at botony bay.
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First textile factory built in the USA
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Geroge Stephenson develops the Rocket, a working locomotive.
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Gas street lighting common in Britain
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Brunel's streamship The Great Western crosses the Atlantic
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Samuel Morse sends his first sucessful telegraph message
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US warships visit Japan
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Bessemer process enables mass production of steel
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Suez canal opens
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Unification accelarates industrialisation of Germany
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Overland telegraph connects Austraia to Asia
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Aleander Graham Bell invents the telephone
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Thomas Edison invents the first reliable eclevctric light bulb
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Eiffle Tower completed in France
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Wright Brothers invent modern flight
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Trans-Siberian Railway accelartes Russian industrialisation
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Henry Ford mass produces the Model T Ford
