Powering the Museum
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Today's video is brought to you by one of our electricians on site, Chris! Watch to discover the checks Chris needs to do to ensure that the Museum is ready for the day. Read more
Wacky Wednesday: Maurice and Motty Discover Trains
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Have you ever been on the train at the Museum? Maurice and Motty love riding the train, and this week they're telling us all about some of the different ones we have on site, as well as showing us how to make our own to play with at home! Read more
Virtual Sticker Trail: Illuminating the Darkness Underground
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We've hidden 8 stickers across our website, and it's your job to try and collect them all! See what you can discover along the way... Read more
The Colliery Cat
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Most mines would have had a cat that lived in the underground stables to help keep the mouse population under control! The Museum has two cats who hang out at the stables. Find out here how you can make your own colliery cat! Read more
The Origins of the Orange Overall
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Ever wondered how miners' high-vis, orange overalls came into 'fashion'? Find out here! Read more
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