White Rabbit's Hole/ Tuska's Last

Saturday 22nd Oct': Mk and gn. Set to work on the muddy pool at the bottom of the bedding. Several hours of clearing, building up retaining walls for stacking. Just cleared the wet mud and started getting into gritty stuff. Draught change noticeably as evening came, as expected of course. Sunday 23rd: Mk, Mb, Mike waterworth and Olivia Dawson. Carrying on with clearing the muddy pool, now a gritty rocky pit. Breaking through several layers of fill and calcite. Hit solid waterworn limestone boulders around 2 metres deep, with bigger gaps appearing, started plug and feathering. Unfortunately again not quick work, draught picked up upon hitting the limestone again. Space for stacking getting low, a minimum team of 3 is needed to take stuff higher up. 6 hours. Wednesday 28th Oct Mk,JC, Mike wise and Mike waterworth. Mk and JC started at 2.30. cleared some buckets from the pit and built some retaining areas. The other 2 mike's arrived around 4.30. John left around this time and on h...

  Ordinary font is John’s. Italics is copied from someone else. [email from Tuska: John, Yes, it is worth recording the efforts of the team thus far, a blog would be a good way as Kushy suggests or a piece to be contd is another in a journal. Or as a cartoon maybe, only joking! For my two-penny-worth I would write it as a short series as in a blog or put in a journal, quarter page at most, sometimes photo. We must not though give a specific location just yet and it is best recorded as The Last White Rabbit at Priddy, Somerset I would recommend this particular course because the cave is likely to yield in short sections getting ever bigger as we go. Yoh! Passage Names suggested to start us off if you are still ok with Alice in W o nderland. They are only meant merely as an opening salvo, if you do write anything. ‘Too Dark To See Anything’ Section Entrance shaft - The Rabbit Hole First Chamber – The Pocket Watch Squeeze into New Chamber - Drink and...