Open Wednesday to Sunday 9.45am – 5pm
Following further negotiations with UNISON,industrial action, largely affecting our Underground Tours, is confirmed to take place from Wednesday 20 August to Sunday 14 September. Although Underground Tours will be unavailable during this period, theMuseum will remain openand continue to share the important history of coal mining with our visitors. Read the full statement here.
A medal produced by the London Midland Scottish Railway Company and awarded to those railway workers that continued to keep the trains running during the 1926 General Strike. The medal was designed by Ernest Gillick and produced by the Royal Mint.
