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Manager of SWMM
- Nov 7
- 1 min
Victorian Christmas 2nd December 2023
Event held December 2023
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Manager of SWMM
- Nov 1
- 1 min
Halloween night at the Miners Museum 2023
Halloween pictures 2023
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Manager of SWMM
- Oct 4
- 1 min
Free Halloween Play Day for 5 to 9 year olds
Use the following link to register: https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/halloween-play-day-tickets-729653391937?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Manager of SWMM
- Sep 24
- 1 min
HAPPY NATURE DAY
Our Nature play days were attended by 78 children over two days in August. Despite the weather being against us on the Tuesday, a good...
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Manager of SWMM
- Aug 1
- 1 min
Free Play Days end of August for 5 to 12 year olds.
Scan the QR code above or click the link below to book a place. https://www.eventbrite.co.uk/e/687789776737?aff=oddtdtcreator
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Manager of SWMM
- Jul 29
- 1 min
Fancy Doing Something Different !!
Have you time to spare, how about joining our friendly team of volunteers at South Wales Miners Museum. You don't need to be an ex miner...
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Manager of SWMM
- Jul 29
- 1 min
Recent School Visit
A kind thank you from Croeserw Primary
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Manager of SWMM
- May 23
- 1 min
Museum School Visits
The Museum is open for arranged school visits The Museum would like to inform everyone that we are operating as normal for School visits....
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Manager of SWMM
- Mar 16
- 1 min
Volunteers Needed !
We're looking for dedicated individuals to join us at the museum and volunteer. We have many volunteering opportunities available. To...
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Manager of SWMM
- Aug 19, 2022
- 1 min
Our 50th Anniversary 2022
South Wales Miners’ Museum became part of Afan Forest Park in 1972 when a group of coal miners decided they wanted to preserve the...
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Manager of SWMM
- Jan 20, 2022
- 0 min
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Manager of SWMM
- Oct 9, 2017
- 1 min
Object of the Week - Satirical Badges
This weeks item of the week is a series of badges produced around the time of the 1984/85 Miners Strike. Many of the badges here at SWMM...
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Manager of SWMM
- Sep 15, 2017
- 1 min
Queens Award for Voluntary Service 2017
We were delighted to welcome the Lord Lieutenant D Byron Lewis to the museum yesterday to officially present the 2017 Queens Award for...
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Manager of SWMM
- Jun 22, 2017
- 1 min
The Queen's Award for Voluntary Service 2017
We are delighted to announce that South Wales Miners' Museum has been awarded the 2017 Queen's Award for Voluntary Service. This is the...
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Manager of SWMM
- Jun 21, 2017
- 3 min
Conservation using everyday objects
When we think of carrying out conservation work on delicate objects we all imagine such processes taking part in pristine white labs with...
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Manager of SWMM
- May 18, 2017
- 1 min
A Tobacco Box with an incredible past
This Tobacco Box was found during the recovery and landscaping of the Old Afan Colliery Coal Tips, Abergwynfi, in 1974. The Tobacco Box...
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Manager of SWMM
- May 3, 2017
- 1 min
Clearing a Path to the Past
Our volunteers have been busy today tidying up the entrance to the Afan Argoed/Cynon Colliery Level. As part of the HLF and LEADER...
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Manager of SWMM
- Feb 13, 2017
- 2 min
Handwritten.Hobbies.Happiness.
The picture above is of one of my favourite museum pieces, a beautiful handwritten book on mine ventilation. The subject matter is not...
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