Discovering the men, women and children of Soho
A unique research project is seeking to uncover the stories of the men, women and even children who were employed by Matthew Boulton and James Watt at the revolutionary manufacturing site in Soho, Birmingham.
Researchers are discovering new information about the relationship between these two icons of the English industrial revolution and their employees and revealing new insights into the lives of these forgotten revolutionary players.
Keywords: Soho, Industrial Revolution, Revolutionary Player, Birmingham, Matthew Boulton, James Watt
With:
Dr Malcolm Dick, Christopher Olive and Caitlin Russell
In: Soho, Boulton, Watt, Lunar Society, Birmingham,
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