I, therefore, made some experiments to ascertain what effect ventilation would have in cooling the mines At the Hucknall Colliery the temperature of the coal, when first the pit was sunk was 70 ...

A new "time tunnel" exhibition which tells the history of British coal mining has opened in West Yorkshire. The feature, ...

Rat-hole mining is banned by the Supreme Court. But its practice persists under the noses of government officials and ...

A new "time tunnel" exhibition which tells the history of British coal mining ... former pit workers themselves. Digital characters are used to bring the story to life The museum's head of ...