This atlas draws together crucial social and economic data on England, Scotland and Wales between 1780 and 1914, and gives a clear guide to the industrial devel
Economic growth was of momentous importance to the 19th century, transforming Britain into the workshop of the world and the world's first industrial nation. Sy
Why did slums and suburbs develop simultaneously? Did the capitalist system produce these, and were class antagonisms to blame? Why did the Victorians believe t