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By the late 18th century there were 19 metalworks at Holywell and 14 potteries ... Dowlais in particular - gave rise to Wales's first industrial town. By 1830 Monmouthshire and east Glamorgan ...

4, No. 3, 1979 Testing the Model of the Pre-Industrial ... Testing the Model of the Pre-Industrial ... Charleston in South Carolina was dominated for several decades of the nineteenth century by an ...

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Over the course of the second half of the nineteenth century, the requisites for the advancement of surgery began to fall into place. Among these was the need for adequate anesthesia ...