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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....

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