Exhibition label text: Soap, 20th century. This bar of soap was made for NCB Pithead Baths. Soap is one of the more unlikely by-products of coal, It is made by mixing coal tar with caustic soda.
Digital image on Keeper’s computer – S:/Keeper/MyPictures/Exhibitions/DisplayNewVisitorCentre. Taken Sep. 2003.
L 9.7 x W 6 x H 3cm. Green bar of soap.