Across
- 3. British novelist, journalist, editor, and illustrator
- 4. Developed the coke burning blast furnace
- 6. Inventor best known for his improvements to the steam engine
- 12. English Romantic painter
- 13. Renowned as the “Father of the Railways”
- 14. Important figure in the establishment of universal suffrage and freedom of the press in the UK
- 15. Invented the cotton gin
- 17. American industrialist who founded a motor company
- 18. Had a model textile factory in New Lanark, Scotland
- 20. He created “common sense”
- 21. Invented the flying shuttle
Down
- 1. British weavers and textile workers who were against mechanised looms and knitting frames.
- 2. English weaver who invented the spinning Jenny
- 5. Scottish economist and philosopher who was a key figure in the Scottish enlightenment
- 7. Created both the spinning machine and water frame
- 8. Invented the 4 crop rotation method
- 9. Founder and director of homes for poor and deprived children
- 10. British politician who was a leader in the movement to get rid of the slave trade.
- 11. English inventor who created the atmospheric engine
- 13. Wrote Frankenstein
- 16. Designed the seed drill to make farming an easier task
- 19. - Irish naturalist and geologist
