Educational and a good day out, it's a family favourite - and this year, the museum celebrated its 32nd birthday. Take a glimpse back through some of our favourite memories with the gallery below. Got your own memories? Send them to [email protected].
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Former miner Tony Banks with his old lamp looks at the glass checks in the Lives Lived Lives Lost steel installation in the Miners Memorial Garden in 2015 Photo: Tony Johnson
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Steve Guest at the Museum as it marked its 25th birthday. Photo: Andrew Bellis
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What are your favourite memories of the coal mining museum?