FURTHER READING

This is intended to be helpful for both teachers and students.

Electronic copies of ReFresh on ehs.org.uk. ~ReFresh is designed for A level students and for first year undergraduates
Issues on proto-industry, living standards, womens work, the cotton industry, agriculture and many other relevant topics.

R. A. C. Allen, Enclosure and the yeoman (Oxford, 1993)

R.C. Allen, 'Agriculture and the Industrial Revolution'

T. S. Ashton, The industrial revolution (First published 1948, recommend Oxford 1996 edition with new preface and bibliography)

M. Berg, The age of manufactures, 1700-1820 (London 1994)

M. Berg and P. Hudson, 'Rehabilitating the industrial revolution' Economic History Review, 45, 1, 1992 pp. 24-50

N. F. R. Crafts, British economic growth during the industrial revolution (Oxford 1985)

M. Daunton, Progress and poverty. An economic and social history of Britain, 1700-1850 (Oxford 1995)

R. Floud and D. N. McCloskey eds., The Economic history of Britain 3vols (Cambridge, 1994) vol 1, 1700-1860 Essays on technological change by Mokyr, population by Schofield, Agriculture by Allen, industrial organisation by Berg and central government by O'Brien all very useful. NB an entirely new version: The Cambridge Economic History of Britain edited by R. Floud and P. Johnson will be published in 2003

K. Honeyman, Women, gender and industrialisation, 1700-1870 (London 2000)

P. Hudson, The industrial revolution (London, 1992)

P. Hudson, Regions and industries: A perspective on the industrial revolution in Britain (Cambridge 1989)

P. Hudson, 'Women and industrialisation' in June Purvis ed., Women's History in Britain, 1850-1945, (London 1995)

S. A. King and G. Timmins, Making sense of the industrial revolution (Manchester University Press 2000)

P. Lord, The Visual Culture of Wales: Industrial Society (Cardiff 1998)

R. J. Morris, Class and class consciousness in the industrial revolution, 1750-1830 (London 1979)

P. O'Brien and R. Quinault, eds, The Industrial Revolution and British Society (Cambridge 1993)

R. Pearson, 'Business networking in the industrial revolution', Economic History Review, 54, 4 (2001) pp.657-679

M. B. Rose, Firms, networks and business values: the British and American cotton industries since 1750 (Cambridge 2000)

E. Royle, Revolutionary Britannia? Reflections on the threat of revolution in Britain, 1789-1848 (Manchester 2000)

W. Smith, Rambles about Morley, with Descriptive and Historical Sketches: Also an Account of the Rise and Progress of the Woollen Manufacture in This Place (1866)

G. Walker, The Costume of Yorkshire, (1814)

C. A. Whatley, The industrial revolution in Scotland (Cambridge 1997)*

R. Woods, The population of Britain in the nineteenth century (Cambridge 19 )*

E. A. Wrigley, Continuity, chance and change. The character of the industrial revolution in England (Cambridge 1988)