About this Event
On 18th March 1979, a tragic explosion at Golborne Colliery killed 10 miners and profoundly impacted the local community, defining its mining history. There was only one survivor.
Join us to meet miners who were working on that fateful day and hear first-hand accounts of the tragedy that changed the town forever.
Please note: ticket cost includes booking fee. If you find you can no longer attend and require a refund, Eventbrite fees will automatically be deducted.
Additional Information:
On-Site Facilities:
Accessible toilets.
Parking and Transport
Rodney Street pay and display carpark is just five minutes away.
Wigan Wallgate and Wigan North Western train stations are just a five-minute walk.
Wigan Bus Station is a five-minute walk.
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Wigan Museum, 41 Library Street, Wigan, United Kingdom
GBP 3.50
