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CATMHS

The Cumbria Amenity Trust Mining History Society (CATMHS) is a society dedicated to the better understanding & preservation of historic mining sites (above and below ground) in Cumbria. The members of the society are actively involved with the exploration of these sites, researching their history and helping to bring this history to the attention of the wider public.

Publications

CATMHS sells a large number of publications via our On Line Shop
The full list of publications can be seen here Publications page

CATMHS Journal 7

Journal 7 is now available in the On-line shop. A4 Format, Soft Cover, 219 pages. Eighteen Articles ranging from “Backbarrow Iron Works” and “Burlington Quarry” to “Exploration of Yewthwaite Mine” and “Extractive Industries of Walney Island”. Many colour and monochrome photos most of which have never been previously published.

Existing members

You can renew your membership simply by paying your subscriptions here

Payments to CATMHS

CATMHS is happy to accept payments via direct transfer to the bank account, by cheque, by cash and via PayPal.

While the first three are free of cost to the Society, £10 paid via PayPal incurs a cost of 3.4%,
£60 a cost of 1.75% and £6000 a cost of 1.4%.

This being the case if you are paying more than £50 to the Society please do not use PayPal, direct transfer to the bank account is the preferred option: –

Account Name :- The Cumbria Amenity Trust
Sort Code :- 60-07-10
Account Number :- 50607790

Join CATMHS on-line!

You can join CATMHS entirely on-line via our On-line membership application