Industrial Revolution and the World It Made
Introduction The Industrial revolution had an immense and deplorable impact on the children and the family at large. In the 19th Century, the children worked in numerous industries including coal mines and textile mills (Humphries 27). The work involved many physical activities. However, over the years, different machines have since been invented to facilitate production.
In 1832, Michael Sadler organized for an investigation into the working conditions in textile factories in England. The numerous testimonies recounted established that the working conditions in the factories were indeed substandard. An example of a testimony is that of Elizabeth Bentley, who got ...
