What are the main features of the process of industrialisation in Britain?
- Industrialisation brought together different labour concerned with different processes all under one roof.
- The Factory age started with industrialisation and the first industry to adopt industrialization was cotton.
- With this new age, social problems edged into society with increasing number of homeless and temporary workers. London saw the rise of slums, and pollution as well.
- The first phase of industrialisation was based on labour intensive technology.
- Industrialisation led to search for cheaper markets for raw material.
- With the spread of technology in the later years, production was made easier and factory manufacturing replaced traditional hand made goods.