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THE TRANSMISSION GALLERY

THE FALL & RISE OF EMLEY MOOR
CAPTAIN'S LOG...

Altogether there are four entries for 19 March 1969:
 
Day
Ice
hazard:
Packed ice beginning to fall from mast & stays.
Roads close to station temporarily closed by Councils. Please notify councils when roads are safe.
Pye
Monitor:
No frame lock - V10 replaced (low ins.) Monitor over-heating due to fan choked up with dust - cleaned out, motor lubricated and fans reset.
Evening
1265' Mast Fell down across Jagger Lane (corner of Common Lane) at 17.01.45
Police, I.T.A. H.Q., R.O. etc. all notified.
Mast Power
Isolator:
Fuses removed & isolator locked in the "OFF" position. All isolators in basement feeding mast stump also switched off. Dehydrators and TXs switched off.

... and here's a scan of the very page.
Look - real handwriting in a real book!!

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