History GCSE
Industrialisation as a pull factor
What Industrialisation as a pull factor means in History GCSE, as defined for OCR.
Definition of Industrialisation as a pull factor
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Created demand for labour in English mills, mines, docks and construction, drawing migrants into industrial towns and cities.
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