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Model Steam Laundry, Colfax, Washington, c. 1900 The "Woman's Friend" washing machine, c. 1890 U.S. The Industrial Revolution completely transformed laundry technology. Christina Hardyment , in her history from the Great Exhibition of 1851, argues that it was the development of domestic machinery that led to women's liberation .
The Bay City Rollers are a Scottish pop rock known for their worldwide teen idol popularity as a boy band in the 1970s. One of many 70s acts heralded as the "biggest group since the Beatles ", [ 4 ] they were called the " tartan teen sensations from Edinburgh", and sold 120 million albums.
B or b is the second letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the modern English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and others worldwide.Its name in English is bee (pronounced / ˈ b iː /), plural bees.
Production grew from 85 million bushels in 1839, 500 million in 1880, 600 million in 1900, and peaked at 1.0 billion bushels in 1915. Prices fluctuated erratically, with a downward trend in the 1890s that caused great distress in the Plains states. [111] A 1928 Wallis tractor, near Joubertina in South Africa, made by Massey Ferguson