Luanch of Tunnel Tigers
The Royal Society
George Street, Edinburgh
5pm
Join Patrick Campbell for the launch of Tunnel Tigers, a first-hand account of a hydro boy in the Highlands. The launch will be followed by a talk at 6:30pm on Hydrology and Water Resource Development by Professor Jowitt, marking 40 years of the Scottish Hydrological Group.
Contact: Luath Press on 0131 225 4326
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£8.99Tunnel Tigers: A First Hand Account Of A Hydro Boy In The Highlands - Paperback -
'Tunnel Tigers' belong to an elite group of construction workers who specialise in a highly paid but dangerous profession: driving tunnels through mountains or underneath rivers or other large bodies of water. Patrick Campbell was involved in this work for four years in Scotland and this is an account of his experiences.
Tuesday 25th April 2006
Tunnel Tigers