<i'ea~ <iJistrict t}Ji~es CJfistorical ~ocietyCLtd. NE\\SLETIER No 102 APRIL2002 SUMMARY OF DATES FOR YOUR DIARY 21 April Surface walk - Skipton Page 1 14 May Talk - Museum Page2 2 June 'r Surface walk - Buxton Page 1 4 June ,/ U/G - Matlock Bath Page 1 11 June Talk- Museum Page2 5-8 July • NAMHO Conference- Aberwstwyth Page2 8-12 August Conference - Liverpool Page6 10 August Surface walk - Peak Forest Page 1 8 October U/G - Pikehall Page 1 17 November U/G -Monsal Page2 September 2003 NAMHO Meet - Ireland Page2 FUTURE MEETS firesetting, that demonstrate the antiquity of this often visited but little understood mine. Not all the system will 1. Surface walk around Cononley Lead Mine. Skipton. Yorks be examined, but some of the more obscure (and sometimes Sunday 21 April 2002 tight) side passages will be visited. Organiser: Paul Chandler. Easy/Moderate Grade - Oversuit or boilersuit and Hosts: Mike Gill and "Friends of Cononley Mine". caplamp required - no ladderwork - some crawling and Bring a packed lunch, waterproofs, walking gear, somewhat-tight squeezes. Joint meet with Masson Caving camera, etc. There is the possibility of a short underground Group. trip in the same area so bring caplamp, helmet, boilersuit, etc Numbers strictly limited to 10, as any more and we will if you are interested. not fit into some of the passages. Please contact John for more For meeting time, place, further details etc, contact Paul details and to book your place (Tel: 01298 77923; e-mail Chandler during April 2002.
[email protected] 2. Surface walk visiting coal mining remains and guarry 4.