James Watt and Slavery in Scotland Stephen Mullen 17 August 202029 October 2022 How was James Watt - hero of the Industrial Revolution - involved in colonial commerce and slavery in mid-eighteenth-century Scotland? Read Article "James Watt and Slavery in Scotland"
‘Up the Dale – history is made, not bought’: making history from below in the industrial revolution Lisa Edwards 5 July 20181 October 2022 In 2017, three centuries of iron-making came to an end in Coalbrookdale, the birthplace of the industrial revolution. Now iron workers are writing their own history as the legacy of the foundry hangs in the balance. Read Article "‘Up the Dale – history is made, not bought’: making history from below in the industrial revolution"