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The region you live in has a long history of im portant Iron and Steel making. Your task is to find out: What Teesside is famous for making. What famous structures in the World were made on Teesside? How many people were employed in this industry at its peak
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The region you live in has a long history of important Iron and Steel making. Your task is to find out: • What Teesside is famous for making. • What famous structures in the World were made on Teesside? • How many people were employed in this industry at its peak • What landmarks in our region were built because of the Iron and Steel industry • Describe why iron and steel was made in our area in the first place. • Describe why the iron and steel industry declined in our area. Changing Industry on Teesside Some good websites to start with: http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/tees/hi/people_and_places/history/newsid_9220000/9220056.stm http://www.independent.co.uk/news/business/analysis-and-features/tears-as-teessides-furnaces-go-cold-for-the-first-time-in-160-years-1901761.html http://news.bbc.co.uk/local/tees/hi/people_and_places/newsid_8391000/8391646.stm