OUCC Proceedings 11 (1983)

We should like to thank the following sponsors, without whose help the 1982 and 1983 Expeditions would not have been possible:  
 

1982   Oxford University A.C. Irvine Fund Dunlop Ltd The Ghar Parau Foundation W. Jordan (Cereals) Ltd Karrimor International Ltd Lyon Ladders Morning Foods Ltd Mountain Equipment Quaker Oats Ltd The Secretan Bequest Sports Council of Great Britain St Ivel Ltd Thermawear Ltd Touchwood Sports (Oxford) Troll Safety Equipment Ltd Trevelyan Fund

1983 Oxford University Berghaus of Newcastle British Petroleum pic Brooke Bond Oxo Ltd Caving Supplies Clogwyn Climbing and Safety Ltd Colman's of Norwich Dunlop Ltd Duracell (UK) Ever Ready Ltd The Ghar Parau Foundation Golden Wonder Ltd Goodall, Backhouse and Co Ltd Hodder and Stoughton Ltd John West Foods Ltd The Kenco Coffee Co Ltd Lee and Perrins Ltd Lyon Ladders Metal Box pic (Wantage) Morning Foods Ltd Nabisco Ltd NCA Equipment Store Photo Technology Pigeon Mountain Industries, Inc Quaker Oats Ltd Ringtons Ltd Rowntree Mackintosh pic Royal Geographical Society The Ryvita Co Ltd Sports Council of Great Britain St Ivel Ltd The Sunday Times Supreme Plastics Ltd Symbol Biscuits Ltd Thermawear Ltd Touchwood Sports (Oxford) Troll Safety Equipment Ltd UB (Biscuits) Ltd Walkers Crisps Ltd Weetabix Ltd World Expeditionary Association

Many thanks are also due to:

• BCRA, CNE, FNE, CRNE, ICONA and the Spanish Ministries of Culture and Agriculture for allowing us to work unhampered in the area;
• Professor (elect) A.S. Goudie, the Expedition Patron, Dr M.M. Sweeting, the Expedition Home Agent; and Clive Westlake;
• Alvaro, warden at the Refugio-MVA, Ario for putting up with noisy drunken English cavers with such good humour; Sr. Amador Gonzalez for jokes, praise, encouragement, hot meals and hot showers;
• All the staff of the Banks, the Bar Rio Grande and the Post Office in Cangas de Onis, who always made us feel very welcome;
• Martin H., Mark G., Chris D., who brought their vehicles with them on the two Expeditions.