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- W2078992384 abstract "THE SOCIAL AND ECONOMIC CHANGES wrought by the industrialization of England in the late eighteenth and the nineteenth century provoked mixed reactions among contemporaries. Some, like William Cobbett, were appalled by the degradation brought about by industry and urban expansion, and nostalgically wished for a return to some rural Eden. Others, usually of a later generation, were fascinated by the power and vitality and the pace and scale of the developments they witnessed, and especially by the new factory system and manufacturing town; not all who shared this view were blind to the problems, but some were so mesmerized by what was happening that they found the very smoke and stench of the manufactory and city praiseworthy signs of power, vitality, and social liberty.1 This was the 'Age of Progress' (a view which continued well into the twentieth century) - whether that was industrial progress or, particularly after the 1830s, the kind of social progress which slowly began to ameliorate the worst effects of unbridled economic and technological development. Although rural areas were also subject to change, it was less dramatic and therefore attracted the attention of fewer commentators, except for those who used the countryside as a point of contrast with the towns, claiming it was backward, stagnant and 'feudal'. To writers of this persuasion such charges were particularly relevant to small-scale domestic industry, the continued importance, as well as the overall scale and dynamics, of which has only relatively recently attracted full scholarly investigation? Although in many of its aspects equally lacking in novelty, agriculture has always been accorded due attention for a variety of reasons including its patent necessity for producing the food to sustain the expanding urban population, the fact that the traditionally respectable (and educated) elements of society owned much of the land and were therefore at least indirectly involved in it, and the distress caused by * The author is grateful to Colum Giles and Allan Adams for commenting upon a draft of this paper, to Allan Adams for preparing the illustrations, and to English Heritage for permission to reproduce them." @default.
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- W2078992384 title "Rural Industrial Revolutions: The Evidence of Agricultural Buildings in Northumberland and Cheshire" @default.
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