BSA - Pre-war Journal, Caves & Caving (1937 & 1938)

Caves and Karst of:
British Isles Europe Africa
America Asia Australasia
Specialist Topics:
Geology & Geomorphology Water Tracing & Hydrology Chalk & Gypsum Caves
Cave Biology Cave Chemistry Glacial & Volcanic Caves
Cave Physics Quaternary Studies Minerals & Mineralogy
Cave Sediments Cave Conservation
Historical Speleology:
History of Speleology Mines & Mining History Caving Bibliography
General Archaeology Cave Art & Ethnography Obituaries
Techniques & Equipment:
Equipment & Tackle Cave Surveying Cave Rescue
Expedition Medicine Cave Diving Cave Photography
Miscellaneous Topics:
Expedition Logistics Miscellaneous

AuthorYearTitleReference
Caves, karst and exploration in The British Isles
- South West and Southern England -
Duck J.W.1937Windsor Hill Cave, Shepton Mallet, SomersetVol 1 (1) pp 22 - 23
Balcombe F.G. & Sheppard J.A.1937Diving at Swildons Hole [Somerset]Vol 1 (1) pp 24 - 26
Duck J.W.1937Lamb Leer Cavern : [A] Descriptive and Historical Sketch [Somerset; Part I]Vol 1 (2) pp 70 - 72
Yeldham D.1937Pridhamsleigh Caves, near Ashburton, DevonVol 1 (2) pp 73 - 76
Duck J.W.1938Lamb Leer Cavern : [A] Descriptive and Historical Sketch [Somerset; Part II]Vol 1 (3) pp 104 - 109
Anon.1938New Explorations [East Twin, Penyghent Long Churn, High Birkwith]Vol 1 (3) p 119
Wadsworth A. & Sharpe E.W.1938The Ochre Cave, Banwell, SomersetVol 1 (4) pp 134 - 136 & 157
Douglas E.J.1938The Speleobotany of Wookey Hole Cave, SomersetVol 1 (4) pp 142 - 147 & 154
Harris C.W. & Duck J.W.1938The Discovery of Cow Hole, SomersetVol 1 (4) pp 152 - 154
Baldwin N.V.1938Engineering Underground: A Description of the Lamb Leer CablewayVol 1 (5) pp 180 - 183
- South and North Wales -
Anon.1937New Explorations [Sell Gill, Bagshawe Cavern & Dan yr Ogof]Vol 1 (2) p 43
Braithwaite T.A.J.1938Porth yr Ogof and its Neighbours [South Wales]Vol 1 (3) pp 93 - 98 & 130
Lumbard D.1938The 1937 Exploration of Dan-yr-Ogof [South Wales]Vol 1 (4) pp 131 - 133
- Peak District and Central England -
Chantry M.H.1937Nettle Pot, DerbyshireVol 1 (1) pp 34 - 37
Anon.1937New Explorations [Sell Gill, Bagshawe Cavern & Dan yr Ogof]Vol 1 (2) p 43
Puttrell J.W.1937The "Bottomless Pit" and Beyond: Speedwell Cavern, Derbyshire [Part I]Vol 1 (2) pp 44 - 47
Wilson G.H.1937Cave Work in the Manifold Valley with a report on the Fissure Cave [Derbyshire]Vol 1 (2) pp 61 - 69
Puttrell J.W.1938The "Bottomless Pit" and Beyond: Speedwell Cavern, Derbyshire [Part II]Vol 1 (3) pp 85 - 88
Puttrell J.W.1938To the top of the "Bottomless Pit", Castleton [Derbyshire]Vol 1 (4) pp 125 - 126
Anon.1938Derbyshire Water Survey Committee: Report to December 31st. 1937Vol 1 (4) pp 155 - 156
- Pennines and Northern England -
Simpson E.1937Gaping Ghyll Hole [Part I]Vol 1 (1) pp 27 - 31
Anon.1937Great Douk Pot [First through trip]Vol 1 (1) p 31
Douglas E.J.1937Nick Pot, Ingleborough [Yorkshire]Vol 1 (1) pp 32 - 33
Anon.1937New Explorations [Sell Gill, Bagshawe Cavern & Dan yr Ogof]Vol 1 (2) p 43
Hensler E.1937The New Series of Passages in Gaping Ghyll, YorkshireVol 1 (2) p 79
Grainger B.M.1938Survey and Report on [the] Geological Structure of "Hensler's Passage", Gaping Ghyll, YorkshireVol 1 (3) pp 110 - 112
Simpson E.1938Gaping Ghyll Hole [Part II]Vol 1 (3) pp 112 - 116 (S)
Anon.1938New Explorations [East Twin, Penyghent Long Churn, High Birkwith]Vol 1 (3) p 119
Simpson E.1938Gaping Ghyll Hole [Part III]Vol 1 (4) pp 140 - 141
Proctor H.G.1938Jack's Scar Cave, Middleton-in-Teesdale [Co. Durham]Vol 1 (5) pp 175 - 176
- Ireland and Northern Ireland -
Bartlett P.N.1937Discoveries in Co. Clare, IrelandVol 1 (1) pp 38 - 40
- Scotland and the Hebrides -
- No entries in the section -
Caves, karst and exploration in Europe
Anelli F.1937The World's Deepest Abyss: La Preta Cavern in the Lessini Mountains of the Veronese, ItalyVol 1 (1) pp 14 - 17
Hewer C.R.1937Continental Cave Tour, 1937 [Austria, Czechoslovakia & Germany]Vol 1 (2) pp 77 - 78
Marett R.R.1938Cave Hunting in JerseyVol 1 (3) pp 81 - 84
Vandebosch A.1938The Cave of Rosée (Dew-Drop Cave) at Engihoul, BelgiumVol 1 (4) pp 148 - 151
Cramer H.1938Cave Exploration in the Bavarian Ostmark (Germany)Vol 1 (5) pp 165 - 168
Prinz W.1938The Crystallisations of the Caves of BelgiumVol 1 (5) pp 184 - 190
Caves, karst and exploration in Africa
Anon.1938Bambata Cave, Bulawayo [Zimbabwe]Vol 1 (3) p 88
Caves, karst and exploration in America
- No entries in the section -
Caves, karst and exploration in Asia
Garrod D.A.E.1938Cave Excavation in the Near East: Problems and MethodsVol 1 (4) pp 121 - 124
Caves, karst and exploration in Australasia
- No entries in the section -
Archaeology - General Topics
Keith A.1937History from Caves: A new Theory of the Origin of Modern Races of MankindVol 1 (1) pp 1 - 6
Armstrong A.L.1937Cave Excavation as a ScienceVol 1 (1) pp 12 - 13
Burkitt M.C.1937Prehistoric Man and Cave ExplorationsVol 1 (2) pp 41 - 43
Garrod D.A.E.1938Cave Excavation in the Near East: Problems and MethodsVol 1 (4) pp 121 - 124
Geology and Geomorphology
Grainger B.M.1938Survey and Report on [the] Geological Structure of "Hensler's Passage", Gaping Ghyll, YorkshireVol 1 (3) pp 110 - 112
Hydrology and Water Tracing
Anon.1938Derbyshire Water Survey Committee: Report to December 31st. 1937Vol 1 (4) pp 155 - 156
Cave Sediment Studies
- No entries in the section -
Palaeontology and Quaternary Studies
Jackson J.W.1937Schedule of Cave Finds [Part I]Vol 1 (1) pp 18 - 21
Jackson J.W.1937Schedule of Cave Finds [Part II]Vol 1 (2) pp 48 - 51
Wilson G.H.1937Cave Work in the Manifold Valley with a report on the Fissure Cave [Derbyshire]Vol 1 (2) pp 61 - 69
Marett R.R.1938Cave Hunting in JerseyVol 1 (3) pp 81 - 84
Jackson J.W.1938Schedule of Cave Finds [Part III]Vol 1 (3) pp 89 - 92
Jackson J.W.1938Schedule of Cave Finds [Part IV]Vol 1 (4) pp 127 - 130 & 160
Jackson J.W.1938Centenary Account of Victoria Cave, Settle [Yorkshire]Vol 1 (5) pp 169 - 174 & 193
Cave Conservation and Planning
- No entries in the section -
Cave Biology, Flora and Fauna
Douglas E.J.1938The Speleobotany of Wookey Hole Cave, SomersetVol 1 (4) pp 142 - 147 & 154
Cave Chemistry and Hydrology
- No entries in the section -
Cave Physics and Air Sampling
- No entries in the section -
Cave Minerals and Mineralogy
Chantry M.H.1938Mineral Deposits in North DerbyshireVol 1 (3) pp 99 - 103
Prinz W.1938The Crystallisations of the Caves of BelgiumVol 1 (5) pp 184 - 190
Caves in Chalk, Gypsum or Sandstone
- No entries in the section -
Caves in Glacial Ice or Volcanic Rocks
- No entries in the section -
Historical Speleology
Palmer L.S.1937The British Speleological AssociationVol 1 (1) pp 7 - 9
Simpson E.1937E.A. Martel: Honarary Member of the British Speleological AssociationVol 1 (1) pp 10 - 11
Anon.1937The Central Rescue OrganizationVol 1 (1) p 17
Duck J.W.1937Lamb Leer Cavern : [A] Descriptive and Historical Sketch [Somerset; Part I]Vol 1 (2) pp 70 - 72
Duck J.W.1938Lamb Leer Cavern : [A] Descriptive and Historical Sketch [Somerset; Part II]Vol 1 (3) pp 104 - 109
Balch H.E.1938Fifty Years of Caving in MendipVol 1 (5) pp 161 - 164
Jackson J.W.1938Centenary Account of Victoria Cave, Settle [Yorkshire]Vol 1 (5) pp 169 - 174 & 193
Brodrick H.1938Caves in History and RomanceVol 1 (5) pp 177 - 179
Mines and Mining History
Chantry M.H.1938Mineral Deposits in North DerbyshireVol 1 (3) pp 99 - 103
Cave Art and Human Society
- No entries in the section -
Caving Bibliography and Reviews
Anon.1937Review: "Mendip, its Swallet Caves and Rock Shelters" by H.E. BalchVol 1 (1) fp 40
Anon.1937Review: "The Log of the Wookey Hole Exploration Expedition, 1935"Vol 1 (1) fp 40
Anon.1937Review: "Unrest of their Time" by Nellie KirkhamVol 1 (1) fp 40
Anon.1937Review: "Adventures Underground" by V.S. Wigmore & A.M.W.Vol 1 (1) fp 40
Anon.1938Review: "Les Grandes Causses" by P. MarresVol 1 (3) p 98
Anon.1938Review: "[Comment en Descend sous Terre]" by R. de JolyVol 1 (3) p 120
Anon.1938Review: "Gleanings from Hamlet and Village" by F. RileyVol 1 (4) p 154
Irving J.1938Review: "Early Man" by [G.] McCurdy (Editor)Vol 1 (4) pp 157 - 159
Obituaries
Saar R.1938Georg Kyrle [An Appreciation - Part I]Vol 1 (4) pp 137 - 139
Caving Equipment and Tackle
Baldwin N.V.1938Engineering Underground: A Description of the Lamb Leer CablewayVol 1 (5) pp 180 - 183
Cave Surveys and Surveying
- No entries in the section -
Expedition Medicine
- No entries in the section -
Cave Rescue
Anon.1937The Central Rescue OrganizationVol 1 (1) p 17
Cave Diving and Diving Techniques
Balcombe F.G. & Sheppard J.A.1937Diving at Swildons Hole [Somerset]Vol 1 (1) pp 24 - 26
Cave and Expedition Photography
Simpson E.1938Cave PhotographyVol 1 (5) pp 191 - 193
Miscellaneous Topics
Anon.1937As Others See Us: SpeleologistVol 1 (1) p 26
Boegan E.1937The Deepest Grottoes in the WorldVol 1 (2) pp 52 - 60
Anon.1938Annual Conference and Exhibition [1938]Vol 1 (3) p 84
Anon.1938Terms used in Cave ExplorationVol 1 (3) pp 117 - 118
Anon.1938Annual Conference and Exhibition [1938]Vol 1 (4) p 124
Brodrick H.1938Caves in History and RomanceVol 1 (5) pp 177 - 179
Expedition Logistics
- No entries in the section -

This cumulative index was compiled by P.R. Cousins and G.J. Mullan. (top)