What peasants gained at the end of the industrial resolution
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- What peasants gained at the end of the industrial revolution
- Acts of Parliment
- Reduced the load on a working man from a 72 hour week to a 57 hour week, and a Saturday half day.
- The early closing movements created more free time to play and watch sport, which increased spectatorism.
- Reduced the load on a working man from a 72 hour week to a 57 hour week, and a Saturday half day.
- Trains
- Could travel further in less time
- Annual excursion trips to the seaside
- Teams could play further afield and leagues were created
- Social Class
- Emergence of the new middle class brought new behaviours and playing became a civilised proccess
- The influence of public school boys spread the cult of athleticism to the working class
- Newspapers
- Due to improved literacy, media and newspapers, fixture lists, programmes, and sports articles were used to create role models
- Public Baths
- Cleaned up the working class, which reduced ill health and disease
- Acts of Parliment
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