19th and 20th Century Britain (which includes the Victorian Era 1837-1901) was characterised by the mass industrialisation of the country, which came alongside scientific advancements and the rapid growth of urban areas. New technologies, such as the railway and the telephone, were invented. These centuries also saw many social and political reforms, such as voting rights and trade unions, as well as advances in science, technology and medicine.
All Industrial and Modern Stories.