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HISTORY
Eureka! Special: Flying Through History
 
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Pre-Roman and Roman Britain
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Industrial Revolution
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Industrial Revolution

Aims

  • To look at the impact of industrialisation on the landscape
  • To look at the rise of the factory system and its effect on settlement and working life
  • To look at the growth of canals and water transport
  • To explore some of the engineering achievements of the Industrial Revolution