A large collection of OS maps Mostly second edition 1907, so...

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A large collection of OS maps Mostly second edition 1907, some with colour pencil additions from Hooper, in varying condition but mostly vg, all rolled, (30+) Including; Gunnislake Clitters, Old Gunnislake & South Bedford Mines; OS 6’ 1906, LXXXIX, Gidleigh; OS 6 1906, LXXXIX, Chagford; OS 6’ 1907 LXXIV, Wadland & Thorndon Downs; OS 6’ 1906 LXV, Sampford Courtney; OS 6’ 1932, Provisional, 1938, addus, Oakhampton; OS 6’ 1904, provisional, 1938, addus, Folly Gate, Inward Leigh; OS 6’ 1906, LXXVII, Cawsand Hill, Belstone Common; OS 6’ 1904, Provisional 1938, addus LXXVII, Belstone & Sticklepath; OS 6’ 1907, XXXIX, S.E, Newlyn East; OS 6’ 1906, LXXVII, South Tawton, South Zeal; OS 6’ 1907, XXIV, Chilsworthy & St Ann’s Chapel ;OS 6’ 1907, XXVIII, Rilla Mill Plushabridge; OS 6’ 1908, XXXIX, Cubert & Penhale Sands; OS 6’ 1936, LXXIV, Penzance OS 6’ 1907, XXIX, Kelly Bray, mineral ownerships; OS 6’ 1907, XXIX, Harrowbarrow & St Dominick. (30+) From the estate of Ron Hooper, M.V.O., A.C.S.M., F.I.M.M. Born in St.Agnes, he graduated from Camborne School of Mines. After a short career mining in the Gold Coast of Ghana he joined the Camborne School of Mines, eventually becoming Senior Lecturer in Surveying. At the same time, he acted as an independent mining engineer and was appointed mineral agent for several Cornish estates including the Duchy of Cornwall, Tregothnan, and the Godolphin Estate (amongst others).