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Ben Werner,
Student Newspaper Editor
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The 18th and 19th century boom in canal building for the distribution of industrial goods in bulk was a crucial factor in the early phases of the Industrial Revolution.
The revivals of the 17th and 18th centuries produced social reforms that led to the abolition of slavery and the improvement of conditions for women and children.
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Chogyam Trungpa Gyatso,
Tibetan Monk
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Secular Humanism is an outgrowth of 18th century enlightenment rationalism and 19th century free thought.
As the 18th century progressed the population, which had undergone a decline during the 17th century slowly increased and changes took place which had a profound effect upon the village life and laid the foundations for the area as we know it today.
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Bori Gonbutoren,
Reindeer Herder
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The point is that the 17th and early 18th century English customs and traditions of the regions the immigrants came from had an enormous influence on many of the culture mores and values of the colonies where they settled.
Their intent was to promulgate a common interest in the diverse and often superb products of a fast disappearing age that was centred in the 18th and 19th centuries but had its roots in the earliest forms of firearm.
In the 18th and 19th centuries Cornish tin and copper dominated world markets and the area around St Austell has also been extensively mined for China clay.
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Paddy McGuinness,
Newsagent
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This process was perfected by Dutch and German craftsmen and became popular in England from the middle of the 17th Century reaching its height during the reign of William and Mary throughout the 18th and 19th centuries.
During the 18th and 19th centuries, British and Boer settlers fought a series of wars with the local tribes.
While there were rabbits on the island during the 18th and 19th centuries, they were the domesicated variety, not the wild rabbits that might have inhabited the island when the first mariners visited it.
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Arthur Dawkins,
Astro-physicist
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The final blow came in the late 18th and early 19th century when scientific evidence began to indicate that species do change and evolve and some even become extinct.
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Mark Harris,
Priest
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Few new parishes were founded until the 19th century except for some new churches in London during the 17th and early 18th century.
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