2026 Diary

A currebt and ongoing project
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
20th January

A pictorial history of Dolcoath, 1850 - 2000
By Eric Rabjohns.

17th Feb.
Techniques in Underground Photography with Hugo Glasier
17th March.

Moving the Concorde headframe to King Alfred Mine... by Graham Sowell

21st April

AGM followed by a short film
Membership subscriptions become due on April 1st - £18 single and £25 family membership.
20th May Working in the Crofty shaft.. a talk by Finn Bones

16th June

Sat 20th June

A talk on Kaolin, by Alex Newns, Mineral Technology Manager, Imerys.

A walk around Wheal Peevor.. Meet there at 14.00. Guided by Peter Flanagan.

21st |July

 

The Bolitho Family Role in Mining and heritage in Cornwall
by The Lord lieutenant of Cornwall, Sir Edward Bolitho
15th Sept Progress on Developments at South Crofty..by Mine Manager Steve Tarrant
21st Oct.  
18th Nov.  
9th Dec.  
 
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Guests are welcome at all of our normal monthly evening meetings with no charge.
These are held at King Edward Mine, Troon,TR14 9HW and start at 7pm

 
 
   

The preserved 80inch pumping engine house on Prince of Wales Shaft at Phoenix United Mine on Caradon Hill in East Cornwall

updated 07/10/25