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Scafell

Scafell – Wed 22nd Jul 1970

Three day search for a youth lost from a party on Scafell. Found alive by Keswick MRT near Foxes Tarn

By Jon Lynch, 56 yearsWed 22nd Jul 1970 ago

Lords Rake – Sat 4th Apr 1970

Fell-walker with broken leg carried from the scree below Lords Rake.

By Jon Lynch, 56 yearsWed 8th Apr 1970 ago

Shamrock – Fri 27th Mar 1970

A search and carry of a dead fell walker who had fallen from Shamrock in snow conditions.

By Jon Lynch, 56 yearsWed 8th Apr 1970 ago

Scafell Crag – Mon 1st Sep 1969

Climber fell from Botterill’s Slab, Scafell. Severe bruising. Team carried down.

By Jon Lynch, 57 yearsTue 8th Apr 1969 ago

Broad Stand – Mon 7th Oct 1968

Man (fellwelker) killed whilst descending Broad Stand. Team carried him down.

By Jon Lynch, 58 yearsSun 7th Apr 1968 ago

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