Sir Hiram Maxim's 'Pipe of Peace'

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Sir Hiram Maxim was an American inventor with a wild imagination. He is most famous for his invention of the Maxim ma...

Black Country Living Museum

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Join in with 300 years of history like no other at one of the most extraordinary open-air museums in the UK. Black Co...

Dudley Canal & Tunnel Trust

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We run regular guided boat trips through the historic tunnels and limestone caverns underneath Castle Hill in Dudley....

Dudley Museum and Art Gallery - Closed

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From 22 December 2016 the current Dudley Museum and Art Gallery building, located on St James’s Road, Dudley, will ...

East Pool Mine - National Trust

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At the very heart of the Cornish Mining World Heritage Site sit two great beam engines, originally powered by high-pr...

Geevor Tin Mine Museum and Heritage Centre

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Geevor, situated amid the dramatic scenery of Cornwall's Atlantic coast, is the largest mining history site in the UK...

Greenwich Heritage Centre

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The Heritage Centre brings together the former Borough Museum and Local History Library to offer a wealth of informat...

Harris Museum, Art Gallery & Library

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Located in the heart of Preston in a beautiful Grade I listed building, the Harris Museum, Art Gallery, Library & Mak...

Levant Mine and Beam Engine - National Trust

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Part of the Cornwall and West Devon Mining World Heritage Site, this is the only Cornish beam engine anywhere in the ...

Nottingham Industrial Museum

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Discover the people, companies and industries that made Nottingham famous around the world. Nottingham Industrial Mus...

Pen Museum

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One of Birmingham's great attractions and centres of information about the City's fascinating history. Dedicated to S...