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THE MOSSDALE CAVERNS TRAGEDY 1967

CONTENTS

Mossdale 1967
Mossdale Scar June 1967 Ron Bliss: Photo By Permission Of The Red Rose Cave & Pothole Club
CHAPTER TITLEAUTHOR
Introduction and Historical Background Mick Melvin
THE EXPLORATION OF MOSSDALE CAVERNS
Bob Leakey’s explorationBob Leakey
The Caverns of Mossdale ScarMike Boon
Surveying Mossdale CavernsAlan Fincham
THE MOSSDALE TRAGEDY
Previous Rescues in Mossdale CavernsMick Melvin
Mossdale 25th June 1967Tony Waltham
Mossdale Caverns 1967Frank Rayner
The Mossdale Caverns DisasterAlan Fincham
MOSSDALE VOICES
Jim Farnworth’s accountConversation with Frank Barnes
Jim Cunningham’s accountJim Eyre Sunday June 25th 1967
Jim Newton’s accountJohn Rushton’s account
Bob Gillibrand’s accountJed Scott’s account
John Sinclair’s accountMick Melvin’s account
John Conway's accountObservations from Local People
AFTER THE TRAGEDY
Building the Mossdale cairnAlan Brook
Burying the BodiesDave Brook
John Ogden, Bill Frakes BiographiesMick Melvin
Colin Vickers BiographyMick Melvin
Geoff Boireau: BiographyJohn Comer
David Adamson: BiographyDave Brook
Michael Ryan: BiographyMick Melvin
CONCLUSION
ConclusionMick Melvin
APPENDICES
Black Keld Catchment AreaNatural England
The Black Keld ConnectionJohn Cordingley
Fatal accident in Mossdale Caverns-reportLen Huff- UWFRA
Letter to coroner and reply from coronerAlan Fincham
Bibliography and acknowledgements