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Where did tin come from in the early bronze age?
Tin mines.
What was the purpose of having tin mines?
To extract tin, a valuable metal.
What is the South West of England famous for?
Nothing in particular as a region. In 18th and 19th centuries Cornwall (in SW of England) had dozens of tin mines and produced most of the world's tin - and probably the best!
What has the author Tom Greeves written?
Tom Greeves has written: 'Tin mines and miners of Dartmoor' -- subject(s): Tin mines and mining, Pictorial works, History
Why was the tin mines closed down?
Because we did not use as much tin as we mined so the value of tin dropped and people did not want to work in the conditions
Where did the british bring worker from to work in malaya's tin mines?
England
Where did British bring workers from to work in Malaya's tin mines?
England
Where did the british bring workers from to work in Malaya's tin mines?
England
Region of british isle rich in tin?
Cornwall WAS rich in tin but there isn't much left now and most of the mines have closed.
What materials or minerals are extracted in Canadian mines?
gold, tin, silver, iron
Did generations work in the mines?
It was not unusual for a son to follow his father and grandfather into the mines. In some areas, the only source for employment was in the local (tin, copper, coal) mines and (stone, slate) quarries.
Who is a famous German Shepherd dog?
Rin Tin Tin
