Iain
As the picture caption says, he was wearing a safety harness!
"Plumbing the shaft - this time the depth reached before a definite
obstruction was 125 metres. Bob (in the digger bucket) is wearing a safety
harness"
Cheers
Roger
----- Original Message -----
From: "Iain Wright" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, January 29, 2009 7:51 AM
Subject: [MINING-HISTORY] Yate No 2 Coalmine Shaft (South Glos) has been
infilled by the Coal Authority
> Great photo of a man in a digger bucket with no apparent safety harness,
> etc., plumbing a mine shaft to find solid ground at an unknown depth! With
> some 10m to water level and a shaft of at least 300m depth, I'm sure the H
> &
> SE would have a field day with it.
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> Iain
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