lunes, 22 de abril de 2013

Historical Events of the Industrial Revolution


1712- the steam Engine was invented: Thomas Newcomen invents the first steam engine.

1830- Tuberculosis started to appear. The disease caused a wasting of the body with the lungs being attacked. The lungs attempt to defend themselves by producing what are called tubercles. The disease causes these tubercles to become yellow and spongy and coughing fits causes them to be spat out by the sufferer.

1831-Cholera was a greatly feared disease. Caused by contaminated water. The disease usually affected those in a city’s poorer areas, though the rich did not escape this disease.

1832- 7000 people died of Cholera

1844- Samuel Morse invents the telegraph, which allows messages to be sent quickly over a wire.

1849- Tuberculosis killed one-third of all those who died in Britain.

1849- Edwin Chadwick was convinced that disease was carried in the atmosphere which had been poisoned by foul smells. This year he persuaded the authorities in London to clean up the sewers in their districts

1854- Typhoid swept through the town.

1864- Microbes were only discovered by Louis Pasteur. Until that time all manner of theories were put forward as to what caused diseases.


- "Diseases in Industrial Cities in the Industrial Revolution." Diseases in Industrial Cities in the Industrial Revolution. N.p., n.d. Web. 26 Apr. 2013.

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