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How did the introduction of machines change ordinary lives in 19th century Britain? Researchers need your help to discover stories about the industrial past in digitised newspapers.

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What kinds of accidents happened as machines were introduced in 1800s Britain? Help us understand when, where and how machines were involved in accidents, who was affected, and how newspapers reported on accidents near and far.

Look at the article text and answer simple questions about it. Note: some language in these 19th century articles can be upsetting for modern readers.

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How did machines change accidents?

What's that machine? Describe it!

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