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Gary Parrott
Registrace 30. 11. 2006
Mining, Kayaking and other sports to follow.
Geevor Tin Mine shortly after closing, with John Woolridge leading a group of tourists on a trip.
Geevor Tin Mine shortly after closing, with John Woolridge leading a group of tourists on a trip.
I worked at Geevor for 2 years on the Grizzlies and eventually running my own stope on 1800 foot level, off the incline that ran from 1500 foot level down past 2100 foot.
I worked at Geevor for 2 years on the Grizzlies and eventually running my own stope on 1800 foot level, off the incline that ran from 1500 foot level down past 2100 foot.
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Old miners talk about their time in the mines.
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Collection of videos made in Cornwall of Mines, Kayaking, fishing and surfing.
South Crofty Mine lost Footage with Singing underground.
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South Crofty Mine and Miners discuss the operations and experiences at the mine during the decades of the 1940s and 1950s. Early Days: South Crofty Tin Mine, situated in Cornwall, has a rich history dating back centuries. It is one of Cornwall's iconic mining sites, contributing significantly to the region's mining heritage. The mine has played a crucial role in the extraction of tin, a valuabl...
Gazman's Videos presents Tramming at South Crofty Tin Mine.
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"Unlocking Cornwall's Rich Mining History: South Crofty Tin Mine Revival 🏭💰 Watch Dave Laity as he is tramming in South Crofty in the 1990's. Journey back in time to the heart of Cornwall, where the South Crofty Mine, nestled between Camborne and Redruth, has witnessed centuries of mining history. What's fascinating is that, initially, this ancient mine didn't chase tin deep underground, but ra...
Gazman's Videos presents Geevor Lost Footage.
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"Exploring Geevor Tin Mine: A Journey Through Time ⛏️🌟 Step into the extraordinary world of Geevor Tin Mine, where I had the privilege of working until its closure in 1991. Established in 1911, this mine thrived until 1990, unearthing a staggering 4.5 million tons of raw ore and producing a remarkable 50,000 tons of black tin. Though Geevor is a 20th-century marvel, it resides in a region with ...
Gazman's Videos presents Lost Footage from Cligga Mine Perranporth Cornwall.
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History of Cligga Mine. Cligga Wolfram & Tin Mine lies on the cliff tops about one and a quarter miles southwest of Perranporth on the North Cornish coast. The granite pegmatite cliffs have been altered to greisen and exhibit jointing and veining. The veins often filled with cassiterite (tin oxide), wolframite, mispickel (arsenical pyrite) and the copper/iron suphides, chalcopyrite and bornite....
Squirrel Thief Unmasking the Mischief: Grey Squirrels in Cornwall and the UK
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"🐿️ Unmasking the Mischief: Grey Squirrels in Cornwall and the UK 🇬🇧 Join us on an enchanting journey through the woodlands of Cornwall and across the United Kingdom, as we delve into the world of the charismatic yet mischievous grey squirrels. Discover the fascinating behavior of these agile critters as they navigate their way to bird feeders, often stealing food right from under our feathered...
Cornishman hauled by 60163 Tornado 29th May 2017 Carn Brea Station
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The "Cornishman" was a historic express passenger train that operated in the United Kingdom, particularly in the southwestern region of Cornwall. It was known for its scenic route, connecting London Paddington to the picturesque coastal town of Penzance in Cornwall. The train's journey passed through some of the most beautiful and rugged landscapes in the country, making it a popular choice for...
Carbis Bay Crew, anchor point testing in Cligga mine.
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Tungsten Mining in Cornwall: A Daring Descent into History ⛏️ Venture with us into the heart of Cornwall's mining legacy, where the pursuit of tungsten unveils a thrilling chapter in the region's industrial history. Tungsten, the "heavy stone," played a crucial role in both world wars and beyond, and Cornwall's mines held significant deposits of this valuable metal. In our recent exploration, w...
Dive into Cornwall's mining history with us, and witness the Blue Mine's rebirth!
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"Unveiling the Rich Legacy of Copper Mining in Cornwall 🏞️ Embark on a captivating journey through time as we explore the remarkable history of copper mining in Cornwall, a region known for its significant contributions to the global mining industry. Cornwall's mineral wealth has left a lasting imprint on its landscape, and copper mining played a pivotal role in shaping the region's past. Join ...
Exploring Cornwall's Mining Legacy: West Wheal Chiverton Unveiled! - Syma X8C Attacks Pilot
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Exploring Cornwall's Mining Legacy: West Wheal Chiverton Unveiled! ⛏️🏞️ Nestled one and a half miles southeast of Perranzabuloe, West Wheal Chiverton emerges as a hidden gem in the Perranzabuloe Mining District of Mid Cornwall. Join us on an exhilarating journey through history as we uncover the remnants of this lead mine, boasting a fine engine house and other fascinating remains on the wester...
History of Cornish Mining - Syma X8C with GoPro Cornwalls Desert
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Unlocking the Secrets of Wheal Chiverton: A Deep Dive into Cornwall's Mining Legacy ⛏️🌍 Join us on an extraordinary Drone flight journey into the heart of Cornwall's rich mining history as we unravel the tales of Wheal Chiverton, also known as the Cornubian Mine and view it's toxic martian wastelands. Located approximately one and three-quarter miles southeast of Perranzabuloe in the renowned P...
"Epic Underground Light Painting in Cornwall! Lumix FZ38 Unleashed for Stunning Shots 📸✨"
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Embark on a mesmerizing journey beneath Cornwall's surface as we delve into the world of light painting in the depths of the unknown. Armed with the Lumix FZ38 by Panasonic, a powerhouse of an underground camera, we fearlessly capture the enchanting beauty without risking our beloved DSLR. Join us as we set exposure times ranging from 4 to 30 seconds, carefully tailored to the vastness of each ...
Unveiling the Explosive Legacy: Cligga's Historic Industrial Evolution 🏭🔍
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Embark on a journey through time as we unravel the first recorded non-mining industrial activities at Cligga, dating back to 1893. Witness the birth of the "British and Colonial Explosives Company" factory, strategically located to serve the mines in proximity. The steeply sloping ground was a key factor, making Cligga an ideal site for the production of explosives during this pivotal moment in...
Unearthing Secrets: Abseiling Into Blue Mine's Forgotten Passages from the 1850s! 👢🔍
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Embark on a historic expedition as we descend into the depths of Blue Mine, unveiling hidden passages dating back to the mid-19th century. Witness the discovery of artifacts, including well-preserved hobnail boots, offering a tangible link to Cornwall's mining legacy. Join us in this daring exploration, a captivating chapter in the rich tapestry of the Redruth mining district. Keywords: Blue Mi...
Journey Through Time: A Miner's Tale - From Geevor to the Depths of History! ⚒️🔍 - Cornish Adit
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Journey Through Time: A Miner's Tale - From Geevor to the Depths of History! ⚒️🔍 - Cornish Adit
Exploring Cornwall's Mining Tapestry from Above: X8C Drone Chronicles - Northdowns Mines! 🚁⛏️
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Exploring Cornwall's Mining Tapestry from Above: X8C Drone Chronicles - Northdowns Mines! 🚁⛏️
Reviving Cornish Mining Echoes: Syma X8C Drone's Historic Maiden Flight Over St Day Ale and Cakes .
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Reviving Cornish Mining Echoes: Syma X8C Drone's Historic Maiden Flight Over St Day Ale and Cakes .
Tracing Cornwall's Coastal Heritage: Illogan to Godrevy - A Historic Mountain Biking Odyssey! 🚴♂️🌊
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Tracing Cornwall's Coastal Heritage: Illogan to Godrevy - A Historic Mountain Biking Odyssey! 🚴♂️🌊
Reviving Cornwall's Copper Legacy: Blue Mine Refurbishment Unveiled with Traditional Techniques!
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Reviving Cornwall's Copper Legacy: Blue Mine Refurbishment Unveiled with Traditional Techniques!
Reviving Cornwall's Copper Legacy: Blue Mine Refurbishment Unveiled with Traditional Techniques!
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Reviving Cornwall's Copper Legacy: Blue Mine Refurbishment Unveiled with Traditional Techniques!
Navigating Time: Historic Kayak Journey from Church Cove to Cadgwith (28th April 2015) 🚣♂️⏳
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Navigating Time: Historic Kayak Journey from Church Cove to Cadgwith (28th April 2015) 🚣♂️⏳
Pedaling through History: Cycling the Great Flat Lode and Exploring Carn Brea Castle! 🚴♂️🏰
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Pedaling through History: Cycling the Great Flat Lode and Exploring Carn Brea Castle! 🚴♂️🏰
Diving into Depths: GoPro Exploration of Helston's Historic Mine Shaft and Hidden Tunnels! 🕳️🎥
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Diving into Depths: GoPro Exploration of Helston's Historic Mine Shaft and Hidden Tunnels! 🕳️🎥
Chronicles of the Past: Unveiling Mr. Grey's Engine House - Cornish Explorers' 50 Shades in Grey 2!
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Chronicles of the Past: Unveiling Mr. Grey's Engine House - Cornish Explorers' 50 Shades in Grey 2!
Whispers of Grey Mine: Unveiling Cornish Secrets - 50 Shades in Grey by Cornish Explorers! ⛏️🕰️
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Whispers of Grey Mine: Unveiling Cornish Secrets - 50 Shades in Grey by Cornish Explorers! ⛏️🕰️
Unveiling Cornwall's Hidden Treasures: Cornish Explorers' Historic Journey - March 22nd, 2015! 🏰🕰️
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Unveiling Cornwall's Hidden Treasures: Cornish Explorers' Historic Journey - March 22nd, 2015! 🏰🕰️
Eclipsed in Time: Capturing Cornwall's Solar Eclipse with GoPro and Welder Glass - March 20th, 2015!
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Eclipsed in Time: Capturing Cornwall's Solar Eclipse with GoPro and Welder Glass - March 20th, 2015!
Journey to the Depths: Exploring 1850's Copper Mine with Intricate Copper Formations! ⚒️🏞️
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Journey to the Depths: Exploring 1850's Copper Mine with Intricate Copper Formations! ⚒️🏞️
Time Capsule Unveiled: Exploring the 1700s Helston Adit - Where History Echoes in Silence! 🕰️⚒️
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Time Capsule Unveiled: Exploring the 1700s Helston Adit - Where History Echoes in Silence! 🕰️⚒️