NOTE:
Although the dig at Thrupe Swallet dates from 1999, the Thrupe Lite website was only started at the
end of 2002 and the archive starts
here. There are no plans at the
moment to fill in the missing history.
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Sunday 1 December 2002
Bob C, Simon MK, Clive. Digging, rock removal and finding voids -
which were NOT WITHOUT INTEREST!
Wednesday 4th December
2002
Gonzo, Tav, Nik Nak (Simon Richards), Dave E, Dave K and Rich -
clearing debris. The slot in the floor looks enticing. Hope
springs eternal!
Sunday 8th December
2002
Clive and Tav went over to the dig and did the work of ten men.
Surveyed, cleared, drilled etc etc.
Sunday 8th December
2002
Clive has mounted up the photograph Tony A took of the stal in
the Rubicon Grotto and we will give it to the Cowlins as part of
their Christmas "Thank You For Letting Us Dig"
present.
Wednesday 11th December
2002
Dave E, Gonzo, Nik Nak, Tav, Dave K and Rich. - clearing and
dumping.
Sunday 15th December
2002
Simon M-K, Bob C, Rich - clearing back, tidying up and looking
down.
Wednesday 18th December
2002
Gonzo, Dave K, Rich, Tav, Clive - working on enlarging the slit
in the floor.
Sunday 22nd December
2002
Rich, Tav, Simon & Clive - working on the slit - mucking out
then drilling, etc.
Sunday 29th December
2002
Tav; Simon; Nic-Nac; Rich; Tony L and Clive got very wet working
on the slot - spoil bagged and taken back to Advent..
Modified: 23-Jun-2007