How the model of apprenticeship helped to reshape the English economy
Friday 28 November 2025
At a recent Research Showcase, Patrick Wallis, author of The Market for Skill: apprenticeship and economic growth in early modern England, presented his findings on the significant role apprenticeships played in the transformation of the English pre-modern workplace between 1550 and 1750.
You can find out more about Patrick's research andwatch a short video of the showcase here:How the model of apprenticeship helped to reshape the English economy