Please note that we have temporarily paused our iconic Underground Tours until April 2025, to install a brand new winding engine. The Museum remains open with a brand-new Time Tunnel experience now bookable.
A commemorative disaster serviette for the Wharncliffe Woodmoor Disaster on 6th August 1936. The disaster was the result of a coal dust explosion and claimed the lives of 57 men underground.
Serviettes like this were made and sold to raise funds for the victims’ bereaved families.
