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84/85 – THE LONGEST YEAR
84/85 – THE LONGEST YEAR
84/85 – The Longest Year is a yearlong exhibition and programme of events, held at the National Coal Mining Museum for England. Opened on 6th March 2024, it marks the 40th anniversary of the Miners’ Strike. This exhibition considers the strike through memories and stories of miners and their families. Uniquely positioned at a former working colliery, the Museum addresses the broader picture of the strike and gives a voice to those who experienced it. Free. Open Wed - Sun.
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TOY SWAP
TOY SWAP
Swap books, toys, or games to help support the community. Bring any unwanted, good quality toys, games, or books to the Museum.
TOY SWAP
TOY SWAP
Bring a book, toy or game that you’ve lost interest in, and swap it for something new to you! In the spirit of communities pulling together to support each other during the 1984/1985 Miners’ Strike let’s help our community today. Come and bring any unwanted, good quality toys, games or books to the Museum and swap them for something different ready for Christmas.