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Robert Waterhouse refers to the section of 16th C. wooden pump column at Geevor as being from a 'rag and chain' pump. We've always interpreted it as a piston -type pump as in Agricola. I'd be interested in any further thoughts.
Bill Lakin
Chair of Trustees
Pendeen Community Heritage 
Geevor Tin Mine Pendeen Cornwall TR19 7EW
01736 788662  www.geevor.com
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