English Language 1790 -1900
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- English Language 1790 -1900
- Industrial Revolution 1700 - 1840
- New manufacturing process, machines, chemical manufacturing and iron production process
- Changr from wood and other bio-fuels to coal
- Paper machine 1798
- Gas Lighting
- Firstly used in London between 1812 and 1820
- Allowed factories to stay open longer
- Firstly used in London between 1812 and 1820
- Elementary Education Act 1870
- Commonly known as Forsters education act
- Framework for schooling all children aged 5 - 13 in England and Wales
- A driving force behind this was Britains need to remain competitive in the world
- Were objections as it allowed working classed to 'think' and these workers could think of their lives as dissatifying
- Parents had to pay fee for students attending school, however the poor didn't
- Religious teaching in schools was restricted
- Effect of Education act
- Allowed for Education act of 1880, where attendance to age 10 came compulsory
- In 1891 elementary schooling became free
- Factory owners feared the removal of children as source of labour.
- However with the simple maths and english they were acquiring, factory workers could read and take measurement
- Industrial Revolution 1700 - 1840
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