Historical accounts, particularly from sources like Friedrich Engels' The Condition of the Working Class in England (1844), documented the extremely poor living and working conditions of factory workers during the Industrial Revolution in cities like Manchester.
During the mid 19th century Industrial Revolution, the average life span of workers in Manchester was
Asked in UPSC CDS 1 2017 · Topic: Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment (Impact of Enlightenment on human rights, education, and social reforms)
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