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Feb 21, 2022 · The war resulted from Russian expansion into Europe and Turkey, which led to a coalition of the Ottoman Empire, France, Sardinia, and the United Kingdom opposing Russia. The legacy of the war forever changed Europe and, in many respects, helped lead to World War I nearly 60 years later.
Feb 19, 2020 · OVERVIEW. Fashion of the 1850s for both men and women was in a colorful, exuberant style with luxurious fabrics and relaxed cuts. Technological innovation had a large impact on clothing in this period, from the invention of the cage crinoline to the increasing availability of the sewing machine.
Feb 15, 2014 · This Chronology presents important dates in the history of social change and social reform in Britain in the 19th and early 20th centuries including parliamentary reform, industrialisation, urbanisation, industrial disputes, advances in technology, labour rights, sanitary conditions and health protection, education, social welfare, female ...
The mechanisation of button-making sounded the death knell of handcrafted Dorset Buttons. The factories of Birmingham became the centres of costume jewellery production. Many hundreds of rural Dorset families, impoverished by the collapse of buttony and agricultural depression in the late 19th century, became economic migrants to Australia ...
Feb 1, 2010 · Yet at the peak of the industry in Dorset over 100 different types of buttons were being made, marketed and shipped abroad. Buttons were not made in England before the 15th century; until then all clothing had been fastened using just a tie-string.
Mar 1, 2023 · During the Industrial Revolution (1760-1840), textile production was transformed from a cottage industry to a highly mechanised one where workers were present only to make sure the carding, spinning, and weaving machines never stopped.
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Mar 15, 2019 · The Victorian Era was a time of vast political reform and social change, the Industrial Revolution, authors Charles Dickens and Charles Darwin, a railway and shipping boom, profound scientific...
