Portrait of Matthew Boulton (1728-1809), 1770 By J S C Schaak Matthew Boulton was one of the leading entrepreneurs and visionaries of the eighteenth century. In partnership with James Watt, in 1775, he launched into the development and industrial application of the steam engine. In 1761 he began building his Soho Manufactory, where he pioneered revolutionary techniques of production. He also established the first steam-driven coin mint in the world., 18th Century, Oil Painting, Science and Industry, Social history, Industry, Industrial Revolution, Lunar Society
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Portrait, Matthew Boulton, 1728-1809, 1770, J S C Schaak Matthew Boulton, leading entrepreneurs, visionaries, eighteenth century, partnership, James Watt, 1775, launched, development, industrial application, steam engine, 1761, began building, Soho Manufactory, pioneered revolutionary techniques, production, established, first steam-driven coin mint, world, 18th Century, Oil Painting, Science, Industry, Social history, Industry, Industrial Revolution, Lunar Society
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