15th, 16th and 17th June 2007- the club attends NAMHO 2007 at Morwellham Quay.
29th June - the mines inspector sees the mine and given us a clean bill of health.
4th July - the club runs its first visits to the mine by interested parties.
9th September - the club’s first open day . We also receive a grant from Peak District
Mines Historical Society.
16th December - the club restarts the tradition of lighting candles on the lead veins,
members celebrating on site!
20th January 2008- significant maintenance work completed, scrap metals removed.
11th December - one of the original mine tubs comes home; thanks to the generosity
of Peter Naylor. We are also gifted another tub by Richard Shaw.
20th/21st June 2009 - NAMHO 2009 weekend. Information boards and signs erected.
13th May 2010 - visit by Williamsons Tunnels Group (see pictures). These are copyright
Chris Iles © 2010. See www.chrisiles.co.uk
19th/20th June 2010 - took part in Celebrating Cromford event.
August 2010 - the club is delighted to learn it has been awarded a grant of £1,000
from the Toyota Charitable Trust. Part of this money will go to purchase new lamps;
the remainder to have literature printed.
June 2011- we break into “JK” shaft from GL extending the mine and giving us a new
entrance/exit. In July a new lid is installed. See pictures
December 2011 - we’re digging towards Black Rake Vein, passage draughting strongly....