Wacky Wednesday: Motty Sees 'A Light in the Darkness'
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Motty and Maurice are back with this week's Wacky Wednesday, and today we're thinking about one very special invention... Read more
Create Your Own Lamp!
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New inventions and technology often come out of problems and disasters. Learn more about the development of the flame safety lamp, and even have a go at making your own! Read more
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Wacky Wednesday: Maurice Gets Ready For Work!
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Maurice the Miner has noticed something strange... the clothes that he wears to work aren't the same as what his friends at the Museum all wear. Can you help him choose what to wear so he's ready for work? Read more
Wacky Wednesday: On the Allotment with Maurice and Motty
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Did you know that many miners kept an allotment during their free time? For this week's Wacky Wednesday, we're catching up with Motty and Maurice as they tend to their own, and Maurice even has a very clever idea of how we can keep ourselves organised! Read more
Inside a Miners' Snap Tin
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Anybody know what a snap tin is? “Snap” is a Yorkshire dialect word meaning food! Learn more about how miners had their lunch, and even have a go at drawing your own 'snap.' Read more
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