Thursday, 21 July 2022

Thursday 21st July 2022

John Cooper. Took over 4 bags of sand and a bag of cement. Continued breaking up rock on the right hand side. 1½ hours. John.

Sunday, 17 July 2022

Sunday 17th July 2022

Mike Kushy, Rob Harper, Geoff Newton, Monica B, Valerie ?. A lot of mud and rubble was first removed from the “passage” ahead. Then all the remaining sand and cement was used to concrete in boulders, rubble etc to stabilise the first metre or two of the “passage” roof. Work in progress. 3½ hours. Geoff.

 

Thursday, 7 July 2022

Thursday 7th July 2022

John Cooper, Rob Harper, Al Mills and Dave Morrison (Tuska). Surface levelling work all day. Attempt to erect cover showed up weakness in design. Back to the drawing board. 7 hours. john.

Thursday, 30 June 2022

Thursday 30th June 2022

John Cooper. Continued breaking up rock. Took in a couple of short bits of scaffold tube which will be used in building a roof over the ongoing tunnel. 1½ hours. John.

Friday, 24 June 2022

Friday 24th June 2022

John Cooper and Geoff Newton. Geoff loading and John hauling. Nice draught from the Wookey end. John then took over at bottom with a mix of cement and fixed a scaffold bar as a roof support. I think it may be necessary to completely wall up the bottom left hole. 2½ hours. John.