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1930s

1930s This would be a one room house with no running water, electricity or gas. It is in a poor state of repair but coal would be cheap. The family have few possessions. Back of house in last slide. More miners’ cottages in the 1930s.

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1930s

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  1. 1930s This would be a one room house with no running water, electricity or gas. It is in a poor state of repair but coal would be cheap. The family have few possessions.

  2. Back of house in last slide

  3. More miners’ cottages in the 1930s. • Many were villages built by the mining company for the workers. When some pits closed, the village was often demolished as well. • The workers had to move and find a new job.

  4. 1930s living room in a 4 roomed miner’s house.

  5. Compare sources A and B How far do you agree living conditions had improved for all miners by the 1930s? Source A Source B

  6. Wash house 1895

  7. Inside the wash house 1895

  8. Inside a wash house in 1979 (Leith)

  9. A mangle

  10. Linoleum – floor covering

  11. aaaHH!! Stoviesforget the honey mummy

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