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Author	Message
Topic: Hi community
Moorebooks	Forum: New recruits! Posted: 18/06/2020 15:40:56 Subject: Hi community [quote="AR"]You might also want to look in on the UK Caving forum (https://ukcaving.com/board/index.php), since we're mainly interested in man-made holes here![/quote] Oooh wash your mouth
Topic: The great county adit
Moorebooks	Forum: South West England Posted: 05/06/2020 10:51:52 Subject: The great county adit [quote="neutronix"]The Great County Adit by Allen Buckley, 2016, 128 pages Paperback £15.99 ISBN 978-0-95756608-8 Allen Buckley’s history, The Great County Adit, was first published in 2000
Topic: The great county adit
Moorebooks	Forum: South West England Posted: 04/06/2020 21:55:24 Subject: The great county adit [quote="Roy Morton"]Parts of the adit have been explored and surveyed by various people in the days when access was simple. The Great Adit is still an active system and with it draining such a large a
Topic: Snailbeach Mine Photographs May 2020
Moorebooks	Forum: Midlands Posted: 30/05/2020 15:41:03 Subject: Snailbeach Mine Photographs May 2020 John , Nice photos, you will have to come back when we can open the buildings for you to photograph inside of the blacksmith shop, locomotive shed, the miners dry . At the
Topic: Vieille Montagne in Nenthead
Moorebooks	Forum: New recruits! Posted: 20/05/2020 16:42:01 Subject: Vieille Montagne in Nenthead [quote="royfellows"]Best first stop for books is Moorebooks, he is ace on prices and service and everything.[/quote] Thanks Roy , I have a number of Books on Alston , North Pennines
Topic: south wales gold panning
Moorebooks	Forum: New recruits! Posted: 17/05/2020 11:27:29 Subject: south wales gold panning I have a copy of the book AR referred to at £25 its bot over expensive Mike https://www.moorebooks.co.uk/-USED-The-Gold-Rocks-of-Great-Britain-and-Ireland-with-a-General-outline
Topic: Covid 19
Moorebooks	Forum: Exploration Chat Posted: 14/05/2020 16:28:31 Subject: Covid 19 The BCA latest statement re Covid for Cave and Mine Explorers sets the tone we need to apply regardless of the armed gaurds and passport control on the Scottish and Welsh borders
Topic: Whitehaven , Cleator and Egremont Railway -The Bigrigg Branch & Iron Ore Mines
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 09/05/2020 09:37:37 Subject: Whitehaven , Cleator and Egremont Railway -The Bigrigg Branch & Iron Ore Mines My attention was drawn to this book it appears to be information and research about the Branch Line , however, the line served the Iron Mines in the area. The authors have skillfully woven together t
Topic: Cononley Lead Mine, N.Yorks
Moorebooks	Forum: North West England Posted: 09/05/2020 09:22:54 Subject: Cononley Lead Mine, N.Yorks [quote="super_claret"][quote="Jim MacPherson"] Message for Mike at Moorebooks... are you still posting orders at the moment? You have a few books that I would be interested in.
Topic: Cononley Lead Mine, N.Yorks
Moorebooks	Forum: North West England Posted: 08/05/2020 16:44:59 Subject: Cononley Lead Mine, N.Yorks [quote="royfellows"]If you want hard copy first port of call for any books is Moore books. Link opposite. >>>>> [/quote] Thanks Roy the plug is much appreciated , however, I don'
Topic: Free money for clubs with huts
Moorebooks	Forum: General Chat Posted: 03/05/2020 05:05:19 Subject: Free money for clubs with huts [quote="grahami"]Speaking personally, I really think this thread has gone way beyond the limits and has descended into essentially a political row. Everyone is, of course entitled to their opinions, b
Topic: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 26/04/2020 05:43:43 Subject: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes [quote="Coggy"]I bought a couple[/quote] Got it Mike
Topic: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 24/04/2020 08:02:59 Subject: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes I have updated the list of the volumes available and have added a few more I have reduced the New volumes to £3.00 from £10.00 British Mining No 61 - Memoirs 1998
Topic: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 22/04/2020 19:47:23 Subject: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes [quote="John Lawson"]Hi Mike these newsletters are almost the same size as their journals! Hence the interest.![/quote] might be worth asking roy starkey - do you have his email address?
Topic: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 21/04/2020 19:40:57 Subject: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes [quote="John Lawson"]Michael any surplus Russell society newsletters? I am looking for some oldies to compete my collection! Please let me know, thanks, John Lawson[/quote] Sorry
Topic: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 21/04/2020 15:57:49 Subject: Surplus Northern Mines Volumes Asa result of the lockdown I have found time to start to sort out my stock starting with the NMRS volumes. I had over ordered new copies of these Memoirs they usually retail at £10.00 - £12.00 I'm off
Topic: INTER - NAHMO Conference April 2020
Moorebooks	Forum: Exploration Chat Posted: 07/04/2020 11:48:17 Subject: INTER - NAHMO Conference April 2020 [quote="gingerlycolors"]I will not be too surprised if Hidden Earth 2020 does not go ahead as there will not be much to report due to the global lockdown. Indeed Hidden Earth 2018 probably would have
Topic: INTER - NAHMO Conference April 2020
Moorebooks	Forum: Exploration Chat Posted: 05/04/2020 15:55:28 Subject: INTER - NAHMO Conference April 2020 [quote="gingerlycolors"]Being as the NAMHO 2020 Conference did not go ahead this weekend due to the Dreaded Lurgi that is sweeping the globe right now, I will be suggesting that there should be a siza
Topic: INTER - NAHMO Conference April 2020
Moorebooks	Forum: Exploration Chat Posted: 04/04/2020 22:38:15 Subject: INTER - NAHMO Conference April 2020 [quote="Tamarmole"]Can't help thinking NAMHO's in the south west are cursed! 2000: Most field trips cancelled at short notice 2007: Death of the pig man / website hijacked and replac
Topic: JH mine
Moorebooks	Forum: Midlands Posted: 31/03/2020 16:25:26 Subject: JH mine [quote="AR"]The best general book is "Castleton Mines" by Jim Rieuwerts and Phil Wolstenholme - just checked Moore Books and it doesn't look like Mike has any in stock but you may still be able to get
Topic: Period photo of the Rhiwbach quarry village (photo)
Moorebooks	Forum: North Wales Posted: 28/03/2020 14:16:16 Subject: Period photo of the Rhiwbach quarry village (photo) Chinese would rebuild it 2 months - could turn it into a prison camp for all the plonkers on Snowdon and Barmouth beach :curse::curse:
Topic: Bwlch-glas
Moorebooks	Forum: Mid Wales Posted: 26/03/2020 12:54:14 Subject: Bwlch-glas Yes, they are sent by the publisher they only have a few copies left Mike
Topic: Bwlch-glas
Moorebooks	Forum: Mid Wales Posted: 26/03/2020 09:22:25 Subject: Bwlch-glas David Bicks Old Metal Mines of Mid Wales there are 6 in the series give descriptions of the mines sites grid references etc George Hall 's Metal Mining in Mid Wales 1822 - 192
Topic: Last shift at the George & Charlotte
Moorebooks	Forum: General Chat Posted: 24/03/2020 14:43:08 Subject: Last shift at the George & Charlotte Fingers crossed Rick Hopefully Boris and his 12 week plan will work , he has clearly been to a Pink Floyd concert and seen the flying (floating) pigs mike ;D;D;D
Topic: Places to stay and eat at, near mines, that you would hate to lose in the current apocalypse.
Moorebooks	Forum: General Chat Posted: 22/03/2020 11:08:28 Subject: Places to stay and eat at, near mines, that you would hate to lose in the current apocalypse. [quote="ChrisJC"][quote="rikj"] I think that's what the central banks have been doing via quantative easing since the 2008 financial crash. Difference is, this time the money is going direct to t
Topic: Places to stay and eat at, near mines, that you would hate to lose in the current apocalypse.
Moorebooks	Forum: General Chat Posted: 20/03/2020 16:54:45 Subject: Places to stay and eat at, near mines, that you would hate to lose in the current apocalypse. [quote="JohnnearCfon"][quote="Tamarmole"] Too true. Today I locked down and mothballed the George & Charlotte at Morwellham. This was my last duty as mine manager and I am now gainful
Topic: Places to stay and eat at, near mines, that you would hate to lose in the current apocalypse.
Moorebooks	Forum: General Chat Posted: 20/03/2020 14:54:04 Subject: Places to stay and eat at, near mines, that you would hate to lose in the current apocalypse. [quote="BertyBasset"]Mc Donald's giant touch screen ordering systems. Who thought that up? [/quote] No drive through you just speak and they put it up on the board no touch screen mind you t
Topic: Ransom and Rapier W1400 at Priors Haw (photo)
Moorebooks	Forum: Mining Heritage Posted: 19/03/2020 12:01:25 Subject: Ransom and Rapier W1400 at Priors Haw (photo) I don't know if you are aware but IA recordings have a superb DVD available "Draglines 1: The last move of "Oddball" plus "Ace of Spades" and "Chevington Collier" at work " and really supe
Topic: Fellows lamps forum.
Moorebooks	Forum: Lamps & Lighting Posted: 18/03/2020 15:36:50 Subject: Fellows lamps forum. Roy I have sent a PM re this I would hope others do the same as this string is now 25 pages Mike
Topic: surplus items
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 18/03/2020 09:16:33 Subject: surplus items From the Job lots which were from the Jake Almond Collection I still have a lot of items left . . I am now offering these as individual items.with my only need to cover post and packing charges . i
Topic: NAMHO Conference Cornwall 3rd to 8th April 2020
Moorebooks	Forum: South West England Posted: 12/03/2020 22:23:38 Subject: NAMHO Conference Cornwall 3rd to 8th April 2020 :o[quote="JonK"]The real reason is that you didn't want to shave off all that facial hair to wear a face mask wasn't it![/quote]:o:o
Topic: NAMHO Conference Cornwall 3rd to 8th April 2020
Moorebooks	Forum: South West England Posted: 12/03/2020 17:56:17 Subject: NAMHO Conference Cornwall 3rd to 8th April 2020 Not an easy one but under the circumstances would seem sensible Not sure what myself and others might do about accommodation we have already booked though Mike
Topic: More Surplus Books - Job Lots
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 08/03/2020 16:44:15 Subject: More Surplus Books - Job Lots JobLot 7 Ninth Commonwealth Mining and Metallurgical Conference 1969 1) Paper 16 Processing of British Sand for Glass making H D Segrove & R W Stanyon 2) Paper 18 beach Mining at Cons
Topic: surplus books - job lots
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 08/03/2020 13:29:55 Subject: surplus books - job lots Lots 3 and 5 now sold Mike
Topic: surplus books - job lots
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 08/03/2020 12:27:58 Subject: surplus books - job lots noted
Topic: surplus books - job lots
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 07/03/2020 20:14:55 Subject: surplus books - job lots [quote="The Fresh Prince of Portreath"]Job lot 3 sounds interesting.[/quote] I'm sorry although I didn't say i assumed everyone would go directly to my website . This lot has just been snap
Topic: surplus books - job lots
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 07/03/2020 18:31:10 Subject: surplus books - job lots Job Lot 4 1) Flotation of Zinc and lead Oxide - Sulphide Ores with Chelating Agents G Rine;;i and A M Marabinin - International Mineral Processing Conference 1973 2) The Production
Topic: surplus books - job lots
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 07/03/2020 17:03:49 Subject: surplus books - job lots I had passed onto me various books and booklets from the Jake Almond collection with a view to making them available to the community. Job lot 1 from the Aluminium Development associat
Topic: Hello from East Midlands
Moorebooks	Forum: New recruits! Posted: 29/02/2020 14:35:36 Subject: Hello from East Midlands [quote="Down and beyond"]Hello I am from the East Midlands area near Huntingdonshire ,always out underground each weekend 1 day atleast threw out the week when I meant to be working am planning new p
Topic: South Cardiganshire Mining Club
Moorebooks	Forum: General Chat Posted: 27/02/2020 15:54:33 Subject: South Cardiganshire Mining Club Our newsletters for the SCMC (shropshire Caving and Mining Club) are available and can be copied Mike
Topic: Moel Fferna Slate Mine (mine)
Moorebooks	Forum: North Wales Posted: 25/02/2020 10:02:40 Subject: Moel Fferna Slate Mine (mine) [quote="sinker"][quote="danswift"]That's a good result :thumbsup:[/quote] Very sad story by the sounds of it but what an excellent result. Amazing how many parts of a "jigsaw" you can find
Topic: Hepplethwate Gray type 10
Moorebooks	Forum: New recruits! Posted: 17/02/2020 11:33:09 Subject: Hepplethwate Gray type 10 At the moment its a miners lamp which is nice to have value is an arbitrary thing and its only worth what somebody is willing to pay . I have lots of books which are effectively recycled trees t
Topic: National Coal Board Training Video (1975, Seaham Colliery)
Moorebooks	Forum: General Chat Posted: 10/02/2020 13:43:07 Subject: National Coal Board Training Video (1975, Seaham Colliery) [quote="JohnnearCfon"][quote="Moorebooks"]Copyright???[/quote] This is the second Video they have posted like that. Obviously the (C) word doesn't apply to them![/quote] Un
Topic: National Coal Board Training Video (1975, Seaham Colliery)
Moorebooks	Forum: General Chat Posted: 10/02/2020 09:55:16 Subject: National Coal Board Training Video (1975, Seaham Colliery) Copyright???
Topic: Used for sale bargain books
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 04/02/2020 17:52:06 Subject: Used for sale bargain books Only the Trevithick Journals left lot 3 Mike
Topic: Used for sale bargain books
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 04/02/2020 13:14:31 Subject: Used for sale bargain books Only lots 3 and 5 left Mike
Topic: Used for sale bargain books
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 04/02/2020 11:32:36 Subject: Used for sale bargain books Simply go to my website and take the items. My telephone no is there if you want to pay directly Mike
Topic: Used for sale bargain books
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 04/02/2020 10:23:28 Subject: Used for sale bargain books Lots, 1, 2 and 6 now sold Mike
Topic: Used for sale bargain books
Moorebooks	Forum: For Sale! (and wanted / for swap) Posted: 03/02/2020 21:44:23 Subject: Used for sale bargain books I bought in a collection of mining books very recently and the following are bargains surplus to requirements . They are all in good condition and doing them as job lots they are on the front page of
Topic: INTER - NAHMO Conference April 2020
Moorebooks	Forum: Exploration Chat Posted: 01/02/2020 16:10:58 Subject: INTER - NAHMO Conference April 2020 I have opted out of the South Crofty visit on the Monday thus releasing a space- as it was previously full Mike

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