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Q: What did the cornish miners used to wear?
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Savory turnover made for Cornish tin miners?

pasty ;)


What is a meat pie traditional meal for miners?

The Cornish Pasty


Where did miners travel?

Those that enjoyed working as miners traveled to other mines when the one they were working at closed. Cornish lead miners left Cornwall to travel to Wisconsin. English miners left England for coal mines in America.


What is the name of the meat pie that is a traditional meal for miners?

The traditional name in the UK is the 'Cornish pastie'


What do you serve with cornish pasties?

Nothing. A cornish pasty is a complete meal in itself. I would guess, designed as such for miners (in the same way as the sandwich was devised for use on the battlefield).


Did miners wear suspenders during the gold rush?

yes, miners did wear suspenders in the gold rush


What did the European miners wear?

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Why are Cornish pasties made in a semi circle shape?

They were originally lunch for Cornish tin miners. To avoid getting toxic waste from their hands onto their food, they would hold the pasty by the rim. eat the rest of it and then throw the rim away.


How are miners and cowboys alike?

They both wear a kind of hat.


What did gold miners in New Zealand wear?

They wore bikinis


Why did miners use to wear denim trousers?

Miners used to wear denim trousers because denim is a durable and sturdy fabric that could withstand the tough conditions of mining work. The fabric's thickness helped protect their legs from sharp rocks, debris, and general wear and tear. Additionally, denim was readily available and affordable, making it a practical choice for workwear.


What is the meaning of the Cornish word pen?

The Cornish word "pen" means "head" or "end," and is commonly used in Cornish place names such as "Penzance," which means "holy headland."