Zusammenfassung der Ressource
Decline of primary Industry (Coal-UK)
- Industrial revolution :1760-1990
- machines replaced hand making- due to mechnisation clothes, food became more affordable
- pollution due to burning coal
- Mining:The Miners Strike
- Huge protests in 1984-1985
- 1984, 100,000 miners walked out = only 3,500 miners left
- decline in miners= machines brought in
- Number of coal miners in UK fell from 170 to 12
- Thousands of people lost their jobs in the north of England