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Rank	Topic	Wikipedia views
1	Industrial Revolution	15,321
2	Luddite	3,350
3	Blast furnace	1,854
4	Second Industrial Revolution	1,782
5	Factory	1,517
6	Peasant	1,458
7	History of coal mining	733
8	Macadam	726
9	Spinning jenny	635
10	Lawrence, Massachusetts	593
11	Cotton mill	530
12	Watt steam engine	487
13	The Iron Bridge	369
14	Textile manufacture during the Industrial Revolution	337
15	Newcomen steam engine	326
16	Factory life during the industrial revolution	324
17	History of paper	301
18	Power loom	280
19	Production line	271
20	Water frame	259
21	Great Divergence	254
22	History of the British canal system	231
23	Slater Mill Historic Site	226
24	Mill town	225
25	Steam power during the Industrial Revolution	222
26	Uxbridge, Massachusetts	220
27	Flying shuttle	219
28	Bread and Roses	214
29	Factory system	212
30	Bridgewater Canal	200
31	Ironworks	175
32	1912 Lawrence Textile Strike	174
33	Barrington Moore, Jr.	166
34	Life in Great Britain during the Industrial Revolution	149
35	Jesenice, Slovenia	148
36	History of the modern steel industry	144
37	Coalbrookdale	142
38	Ironbridge Gorge	132
39	Lunar Society of Birmingham	124
40	Leblanc process	116
41	Spinning frame	105
42	Derwent Valley Mills	100
43	Transport during the British Industrial Revolution	96
44	Line shaft	96
45	Cottonopolis	96
46	The Making of the English Working Class	94
47	Boulton and Watt	87
48	Cotton-spinning machinery	84
49	Creusot steam hammer	81
50	Pentrich, Derbyshire	80
51	Jackshaft	73
52	Cromford	70
53	Stocking frame	66
54	Ironmaster	62
55	Blists Hill Victorian Town	61
56	Great Migration of Canada	56
57	Northrop Loom	53
58	Cromford Mill	51
59	Derby Industrial Museum	49
60	W & T Avery Ltd.	42
61	Ironbridge Gorge Museum Trust	40
62	Soho Foundry	39
63	Roberts Loom	37
64	Coalbrookdale by Night	34
65	Lancashire Loom	33
66	Bernat Mill	31
67	Hulett	30
68	Stott	29
69	Sankey Canal	27
70	Industrial unrest	26
71	Burden Iron Works	25
72	Urmson & Thompson	25
73	Tar Tunnel	24
74	Platt Brothers	24
75	American Woolen Company	24
76	Sir Philip Stott, 1st Baronet	23
77	Bleachfield	23
78	Chatterley Whitfield	21
79	Howard & Bullough	20
80	Pontypool japan	18
81	History of Uxbridge, Massachusetts	18
82	Asa Lees	18
83	Condition of England question	17
84	Ditherington	16
85	Woolstenhulmes & Rye	16
86	Haarlem Mill	16
87	Masson Mill	14
88	Westhoughton Mill	13
89	George Saxon & Co	13
90	Capital intensive industry	12
91	Friedrich Gottlob Keller	12
92	Petroleum Revolution	12
93	Moira Furnace	11
94	Robert Rogerson	10
95	Black Lamp (revolutionary group)	10
96	Leawood Pump House	10
97	Forges de Syam	9
98	Runcorn to Latchford Canal	9
99	Sykes Bleaching Company	9
100	Buckley & Taylor	9
101	Landflucht	8
102	John Musgrave & Sons	6
103	Petrie of Rochdale	6
104	Torr Vale Mill	less than 5 views
105	Stott and Sons	less than 5 views
106	Mills in Shaw and Crompton	less than 5 views
107	Pocasset Manufacturing Company	less than 5 views
108	Rogerson's Village Historic District	less than 5 views
109	Mills in Rochdale	less than 5 views
110	Mills in Longdendale and Glossopdale	less than 5 views
111	Mills in Bolton	less than 5 views
112	Mills in Stockport	less than 5 views
113	Mills in Oldham	less than 5 views
114	Mills in Tameside	less than 5 views
115	James Henry Northrop	less than 5 views
116	Preserved historic blast furnaces	less than 5 views

Subcategories

• Early American industrial centers
• Meiji era
• People of the Industrial Revolution

Parent categories

• Historical eras
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