The origins of industrialisation By Jordi Sau 1730 Rotherham plough 1730 rotherdham plough 1733 Kay's flying shuttle 1764 spinning machine spinning jenny 1769 watt's steam engine 1776 Adam Smith: The Wealth of Nation 1780 threshing machine 1785 cartwright's power loom 1807 first commercial steam boat 1811 Luddism 1824 mechanical reaper 1825 first trade unions 1829 stephenson's steam locomotive 1834 grand national consolidated trade union 1855 bessemer converter steel manufacturing 1864 First international
