Industrial Revolution

  • Flying Shuttle Invented

  • First Threshing Machine

  • Bridgewater Canal Opens

  • Spinning Jenny is Invented

    Spinning Jenny is Invented
  • Water Frame Invented

  • First Steam powered mill

  • Cartwright Builds Power Loom

  • Eli Whitney develops cotton gin

  • Owen begins social reform

  • Demonstration of steam locomotive

  • Fulton develops 1st successful steamboat

  • Tunneling Shield Invented

  • Stockton and Darlington Railway

    Became first steam railway to offer passengeers and frieght service.
  • Liverpool Manchester Opens

  • Marx and Engelsl "Communist Manifesto"