Industrial Revolution in Scotland

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Industrial_Revolution_in_Scotland

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Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:historical_event
gptkbp:effect	gptkb:political_party environmental change economic growth population growth improved transport infrastructure rise of working class urbanisation
gptkbp:endDate	mid 19th century
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Industrial Revolution in Scotland
gptkbp:location	gptkb:Scotland
gptkbp:mainIndustry	gptkb:steel coal mining engineering shipbuilding textiles
gptkbp:notableCity	gptkb:Aberdeen gptkb:Edinburgh gptkb:Glasgow gptkb:Dundee gptkb:Paisley
gptkbp:notableCompany	gptkb:Carron_Company gptkb:William_Denny_and_Brothers gptkb:Dunlop_Rubber_Company gptkb:J_&_P_Coats gptkb:Anchor_Line gptkb:James_Finlay_&_Co. gptkb:John_Brown_&_Company gptkb:Motherwell_Bridge_Company gptkb:William_Beardmore_and_Company gptkb:North_British_Locomotive_Company gptkb:North_British_Railway gptkb:Caledonian_Railway gptkb:Alexander_Stephen_and_Sons gptkb:Fairfield_Shipbuilding_and_Engineering_Company gptkb:William_Collins,_Sons gptkb:Alloa_Coal_Company gptkb:Bairds_of_Gartsherrie gptkb:Inglis_Shipbuilding gptkb:John_G._Kincaid_&_Co. gptkb:Lambhill_Ironworks gptkb:Scottish_Co-operative_Wholesale_Society gptkb:Shotts_Iron_Company gptkb:Stewart_&_Lloyds gptkb:Templeton_Carpet_Factory gptkb:United_Turkey_Red_Company gptkb:William_Arrol_&_Co. Clyde shipyards Dundee jute mills Paisley thread mills
gptkbp:notableInvention	steam-powered ships improved steam engine mechanised spinning
gptkbp:notablePerson	gptkb:David_Dale gptkb:James_Watt gptkb:Thomas_Telford gptkb:William_Murdoch gptkb:Robert_Owen
gptkbp:partOf	gptkb:Industrial_Revolution
gptkbp:relatedEvent	gptkb:Scottish_Enlightenment gptkb:Victorian_era gptkb:British_Agricultural_Revolution gptkb:Highland_Clearances gptkb:Union_with_England
gptkbp:startDate	late 18th century
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:History_of_Scotland
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5