Monthly Archives: July 2014

Dates of Inventions, Discoveries and other Developments

Dates of Inventions, Discoveries and other Developments. This section complements the pen portraits ‘Great Engineers and Pioneers and their Education’ on this website. Again it must be stressed that the industrial revolution was driven by craftsmen like James Watt, self- taught business people like Matthew Boulton and artisans like Henry Maudslay. It did not develop… Read more »