How industrialisation changed the form of urbanisation in the modern period
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Industrialisation in Britain has widely changed the form of urbanisation in the modern period.Many rural migrants have been attracted to the industrial cities of Leeds and Manchester with the craze for working in mills and factories.As a result, population of these industrial cities were increased.
Answer:
Industrialization changed the form of urbanization in the modern period.
Explanation:
(i) The early industrial cities of Britain such as Leeds and Manchester attracted large number of migrants to the textile mills set up in the late eighteenth century. In 1851. more than three-quarter; of the adults living in Manchester were migrants from rural areas.
(ii) London’s doming and footwear, wood and furniture, metals and engineering, priming and stationery, etc. attracted larc-e number or skilled as well as unskilled workers
(iii) The first cotton textile mill in 3ombay was established in 1854. By 1921. there were 85 cotton mills with about 1.46.000 workers. Only about one-fourth of Bombay’s inhabitants between 1851 and 1931 were born in Bombay: the rest came from outside. Large numbers flowed in from the nearby district of Ratnagiri to work in the Bombay mills.
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