Discover the Somerset Coalfield at Radstock Museum. We tell the story of coal mining; one of the world's most dangerous jobs, and life in the Victorian Era.
Bath, England
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Emotional support helpline service
Mindline Somerset, is open 7 evenings a week!
Do you need someone to talk to? No matter what you're going through, trained volunteers are there to listen 8pm-11pm on: 01823 276 892.
radstockmuseum.co.uk/the-mus… Should you be in mind to support the museum practically, we would really appreciate it-Radstock Museum Society. (We also know that there are places to put your money that are so much more in need.) #gocarefully #staysafe #museumclosure Thoughts to you all
Heavy hearts this week - @RadstockMuseum has closed until further notice & all museum events and cafes cancelled. Thoughts for all our volunteers, visitors, café regulars & Trustees. Please stay safe everyone: we'll be back! @banesmuseums @RadstockCoop @RadstockTC @MSNCommTrust
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A walk through our beautiful sculpture made up of 1,000 Forget Me Nots in memory of loved ones lost - the display is open at @GlosCathedral from 10am tomorrow - you can still donate to the appeal, please visit bit.ly/389eAMH #Gloucestershire – at Gloucester, England
These experts totally know their subject & it's not an easy one so its why we're working with @SSAFASomerset & @PoppyLegion to open our doors to veterans drop-in cafes ssafa.org.uk/get-help/joinin… @thehistoryguy @antonycotton @JoannaLumleyUK
Veteran: "We don't want sympathy but we do need empathy" Find out why we're working with @PoppyLegion & @SSAFASomerset to offer veterans drop-in sessions @RadstockMuseum
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We have a new monthly Memory Café starting on Monday - afternoon, from 2-3.30pm.For people living with memory loss & carers-you are very warmly invited! Please let us know if you're coming: events@radstockmuseum.co.uk @bathdementia @CarersCentre1 @MNRJournal @AlzSocSWEngland
Hey @UniofBath Glad you had a great time exploring opportunities here! Hopefully Trigger behaved himself (he has a tendency to nip) and you discovered our amazing collection, amazing volunteers and amazing local stories @KatrinaKellyUK @NoNeeeed WHOOP😍
Cosmic day yesterday & very VERY packed! If your youngsters are learning about planets #primaryscience 🚀 along for extended hrs all week: open 11-5pm: it's **out of this world**🤩 @banesmuseums @DiscoveryCard @stemkidsrock @MNRJournal @scienceicons @thsolicitors @BristolKids
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Leading from the front, Chairman Dick is now a @DementiaFriends 👍ESR is a welcoming place if you’re living with memory loss @VisitSomerset
Hello 2020👋👋 It's true, we re-open from 11am until 30 November! (With the odd break here & there, obviously🤪) NEW exhibitions & we're extending opening hours in Feb half term -keep an 👀out! @MNRJournal @RadstockTC @thsolicitors @MidsomerLife @upthemendips #exhibitions
Pulling out all the stops to give you the best FREE advice possible @thsolicitors for protecting your next generation's security. There's nothing not to like😃 - we hope you'll pop along at 5.30pm!! @SomerValleyFM @TeamRadstock @RKnitters @ukfamilymatters
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I've done it with @thsolicitors: it's easy, clear, positive & real sense of security too! Getting advice on making a will and sorting out lasting #powerofattorney, Radstock Museum, Tues 21st Jan 5.30pm, with #KingWatkins -No need to book, lots to gain 👍th-law.co.uk/make-a-differen…
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Today we're joining the @HeritageFundUK in celebrating #HeritageTreasures day 2020! As a site that is lucky enough to have so much incredible heritage, one spot that particularly stands out amongst the museum's natural landscape is the Miners' Memorial Garden up at Hope Pit.
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Noticed scaffolding at some of our sites? We are looking after the buildings and collections for future generations.
This #timelapse video shows the restoration of the head gear @BigPitMuseum
Thanks #NationalLotteryHeritageFund & @AIndustrialArch for your support
@RadstockMuseum wishes everyone sweet dreams, huge parcels of care and kindness and a very peaceful Christmas & New Year. See you soon!
#museumchristmas #havinganap #puttingthemuseumtobed
School groups, visitors, Café members, volunteers, Friends & supporters - Thank You ALL for your contributions, visits and enthusiasm throughout 2019: we 💙💜❤️ you all! @banesmuseums @Aimuseums @VisitSomerset @Giles_Adams @MNRJournal @thsolicitors @CarersCentre1 @MSNCommTrust
GO, the volunteers!! Congratulations - sure it was a mammoth project; I'll be exploring when I can 🧐😃@SomHeritage #archives #museumcatalogue #volunteers
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