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October Half Term: Join in free family activities running from Monday to Friday. Have fun with light and lighting, and make your shadow puppets! As well as living history performances on selected dates at 11.00am, 12.00pm, 1.00pm and 2.00pm. Plus Maurice the Miner will be on site, welcoming visitors to the Museum.
October Half Term at National Coal Mining Museum For England in Wakefield, Yorkshire on Monday, 25 October 2010.
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