Empire and Industry is a great and easy to use resource from the National Archives, UK!
With the industrial revolution came the rapid, sometimes turbulent transformation of the United Kingdom. Documents from the National Archive include protests as well as patents. This particular collection focuses on 1750-1850. Browse to learn more about the Poor Law, the Factory Act, Citizenship, Chartists, and much more!
Locate the best resources from the many included in the National Archives, UK by using the Looking for a Subject Guide?
Because the National Archives records are arranged by government department or court, not by subject, you'll need to identify which departments and courts kept the relevant records. This site simplifies the research process! Dozens of linked guides are designed to help you find, access and understand the records that may be useful in your research.
