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Starting the dig on the Bear Pit using a pneumatic drill to break through the concrete. A historic picture.

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Title: Starting the dig on the Bear Pit using a pneumatic drill to break through the concrete. A historic picture.

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The tip. The mound to the left is the 19th century tip which was not disturbed by our work.For a short time, a diesel loco was used to pull out the trucks. It turned out to be too heavy and was removed.Bear Pit
Starting the dig on the Bear Pit using a pneumatic drill to break through the concrete. A historic picture.One works, the rest watch.Laying the concrete around the new lid.
General view of the Bear Pit dig in progress.Keith operating the petrol-driven winchDerek supervising at the shaft top. The buckets were raised to the next level for emptying

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