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Old 18-04-2013, 04:17 PM
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Originally Posted by Fuschia[_3_] View Post
I didn't think we ever did mine iron ore.
The Hodbarrow iron ore mines near Millom in SW Cumbria, which operated from ca1850-1968, were one of the largest in Europe in the latter half of 19th century.
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