Issue 127 - December/January 1995/96

Cover: Jo Chapman in Cullaun II. Photograph by Gavin Newman.

Features:

Caving in Southport.

Why did a mass of cavers travel to a seaside town, devoid of caves but resplendent with a pier with no water? To sample the rich fare of the 1995 BCRA Conference.

Last of the Summer Wine.

One of the caving world's larger than life characters, George Comes, has died aged 85. This is a tribute from one of George's many friends, Jim Eyre, himself renowned for a wicked tale.

Due South.

Ogof Draenen's on the march again, with two major breakthroughs. Here's the latest news.

The Beresford Link.

After many years of digging and pushing, Ricklow Cave and Lathkill Head Cave have been joined - via the Beresford Link.

Plus the regular Newsdesk, reports from Wales, Derbyshire, Scotland, Devon, Ireland, Mendip, North, Forest of Dean, International, Internet and Mining.

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