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4a What are
the people wearing so that they can drag the tubs of coal? Describe how
this could be uncomfortable or cause injury.
4b Many children
died in the mines whilst doing this work. In what ways would this method
of moving coal have been dangerous? How could fatal accidents have been
caused using this method?
4c Many of
these children worked from 6 in the morning to 8 in the evening with up
to one and a half hours break. Work out how many hours of work this was.
Compare it to your school day, or the hours you might do in a job.
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