Mountain Rescue: History and Development in the Peak District 1920s-Present Day

Mountain Rescue: History and Development in the Peak District 1920s-Present Day

by Ian Hurst (Author)

Synopsis

Chronicles the development of the rescue service into the streamlined and essential service, covering significant rescues, the geography of the area, the helicopters used by the service, cave rescues, SARDA dogs, and the training the service requires. This book includes photographs that offer an insight into the world of mountain rescue.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 136
Publisher: The History Press Ltd
Published: 01 Oct 2007

ISBN 10: 0752440918
ISBN 13: 9780752440910

Author Bio
Both Ian Hurst and Roger Bennett have first-hand experience in dealing with mountain rescue and contributed to the setting up of the rescue service. This is their first book.