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    Missing person N.Yorks with caving links

    We have been in touch with MRT Teams since yesterday sharing plans and ideas.
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    Bristol Coal Mining Archives Ltd

    The following info came from a work mailing list from some at AG Geo-Consultants Ltd, I have no further details myself. You would have thought the Coal Authority would be wanting to take this on......
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    Brownley Hill

    Good work chaps.
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    Skears low level.

    Instability, the top pitch is a collapsing ore hopper which often needs digging out when you reach the bottom. The lower level is prone to collapse and flooding as mentioned by the original poster. We did it as a CATMHS trip about 10 years ago and went the week before to rig and check it was...
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    Free : Wealdon Iron and Cornish Mining and HMS Newsletters

    Its not the full book, just a photocopy of part of it.
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    Conversation

    A few shots from trips The legend.......
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    Conversation

    Thanks to everyone who came, it was great to have you all here. Only problem was that everyone kept running outside every time a train came.
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    Free : Wealdon Iron and Cornish Mining and HMS Newsletters

    I have three folders of material that came from a house clearance of a deceased friend. 1. Wealdon Iron Material from 15th HMS Conference 1979 Bulletin 17 from 1997 Material from HMS Iron on the Weald Conference 2002 2. Cornish Mining (photocopies) Sealing of Undersea Levant Breach (1969)...
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    NAMHO 2022 Early Bird Rate Closing Soon

    The last opportunity to book a place at NAMHO 2022 at the reduced ?25 Early Bird rate is 31 March. Spaces are still available on the underground trips for those with BCA insurance. https://www.namho.org/conf2022/confpages/conf_home.php
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    NAMHO 2022

    NAMHO Conference 2022 Accommodation update NAMHO 2022 will be hosted by the Cleveland Mining Heritage Society and take place in Grosmont, North Yorkshire from Friday 17th to Monday 20th June 2022. Organised accommodation will be exclusive use of the Holme House Residential Centre and Campsite...
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    50th Anniversary of Geoff Workmans 105 days below.

    The following article from the Harrogate and Ripon Advertiser on October 3rd was kindly given to me by the gentleman at Stump Cross Caverns yesterday. I thought it might be of interest. http://cmhs.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/GeoffWorkman.pdf
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    Warmbac Sizing

    Hi, this is my first post here but you may know the name from Aditnow or Mine Explorer. Has the sizing of Warmbac oversuits changed radically in the last three years ? My current well loved but expiring XL+ fits me just right, the new XL+ I just got in the post today is a world away in sizing...
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