第八章 The Industrial Revolution 工业革命
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blic railways did not begin until the early years of the 19th century. Steam–hauled public railways began with the Stockton and Darlington Railway in 1825 and the Liverpool and Manchester Railway in 1830. Construction of major railways connecting the larger cities and towns began in the 1830s but only gained momentum at the very end of the first Industrial Revolution. ??After many of the workers had completed the railways, they did not return to their rural lifestyles but instead remained in the cities, providing additional workers for the factories. ??Railways helped Britain’s trade enormously, providing a quick and easy way of transport and an easy way to transport mail and