An Environmental History of Wildlife in England 1650-1950

(^72) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england with wildlife, and who had no choice but to kill in this way, if they and ...

ChapTer five The industrial revolution Two ‘revolutions’? The period between c.1750 and c.1860 saw, in many senses, the birth of ...

(^74) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england threshold to an economy powered by fossil fuels, experiencing an industria ...

The indusTrial revoluTion^75 prevented the periodic dearths which had formerly served to check population growth, while the deve ...

(^76) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england century – by the Civil War and Commonwealth. Although this struggle was no ...

The indusTrial revoluTion^77 motive power. And it became, in the course of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, the main for ...

(^78) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england encouraged ever-larger concentrations of manufacturing, and associated urb ...

The indusTrial revoluTion^79 erode; plants like bilberry (Vaccinium myrtillus) and crowberry (Empetrum nigrum) became more impor ...

(^80) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england housing, but middle class suburbs.^33 In 1859 Grindon described the view o ...

The indusTrial revoluTion^81 the country was still rural; and most wildlife still lived in the countryside, its fate affected mo ...

(^82) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england hares-foot clover (Trifolium arvense), wall-pepper (Sedum acre), and ivy- ...

The indusTrial revoluTion^83 woodland. This is particularly true of the earlier industrial areas, such as Coalbrookdale, which a ...

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The indusTrial revoluTion^85 as the first-recorded nesting site of the black-necked grebe, in 1918, and of the little ringed plo ...

(^86) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england c.1850, were particularly dramatic due to the poor tractive power of the e ...

The indusTrial revoluTion^87 and the garden snapdragon (Antirrhinum majus).^62 But railways were as important for the range of n ...

(^88) an environmenTal hisTory of Wildlife in england faster than the coppicing of woodland, which was still continuing on some ...

The indusTrial revoluTion^89 the rest was in steady decline throughout the late eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The transit ...

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ChapTer siX The revolution in agriculture The character of the ‘agricultural revolution’ England’s industrial revolution could n ...