My friend Tony Boycott, who has died aged 73, was a GP and experienced caver. He used his medical knowledge to become a caving doctor, helping those in trouble underground.
A member of Mendip Cave Rescue in Somerset, he attended many emergencies, including a two-day retrieval in 1981 of a caver with a compound leg fracture from a narrow passage in Agen Allwedd, one of the longest systems in Wales.
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Source link : https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/oct/22/tony-boycott-obituary
Author : Peter Glanvill
Publish date : 2024-10-22 19:17:05
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