There are several reasons why the Industrial Revolution started in England. There where are government policies put in place to support. Patent laws serve the purpose of giving peace of mind to investors. It allowed them to have a monopoly on an idea where no one could the same product without the patent holder's permission. In the financial sector then we'll Banks and stock markets where one could invest in companies or Industries. They had the necessary capital from having sold Goods. They had created a demand or Market for their products. Britain had coal and iron deposits, specifically in Central and Northern England. This later influences the population, where people Gather in those areas to be closer to jobs in that industry.