A large collection of OS maps. A large collection of OS maps...

Hammer

£25

A large collection of OS maps. A large collection of OS maps, some with colour pencil additions from Hooper, in varying condition but mostly vg, all rolled. (30+) Including; OS 6’ 1907, LXXVI, Sourton, Oakhampton; OS 6’ 1908, LXXVI, Meldon Quarry, Oakhampton Common; OS 6’ 1906, LXXXVIII, Sourton Common, High Willhays; OS 6’ 1906, LXXXVIII, Bridestowe Cranford Bridge; OS 6’ 1908, LXVIII, Whitecross Crowlas, Ludgvan; OS 1’ 1967, Sheet 187, Plymouth & South Hams; OS 6’ 1954, SX46 NW, Calstock, River Tamar, leases/owners; OS 6’ 1908, Porthtowan, Mount Hawk, Towan Cross, Goonbell; OS 6’ 1908, Goonhavern, Rejerrah, Sheperds Junction; OS 6’ 1908, Goonhavern, Rejerrah, Sheperds Junction; OS 6’ 1908, Mithian, Perranzabuloe, adits & mines marked; OS 6’ 1980, Camborne, Four Lanes, Nine Maidens; OS 1:10000, 1981, SX26SE, Liskeard & Menheniot; OS 6’ SW43NE, Zennor, Nancledra; OS 6’ SW43NW, Morvah, Gurnards Head; OS 6’ SW43SW, Trengwainton; OS 6’ 1963, SW64NE, Threemilestone, Chiverton, Allet, Treliske; OS 6’ 1963, SW74SE, Chasewater, Bissoe, Carnon Downs; OS 6’ 1963, SW74SE, Chasewater, Bissoe, Carnon Downs, lodes marked at Half Mills; OS 1:10,000 1976, Penzance, Gulval, Longrock; OS 6’ 1963, SW64NE, Threemilestone, Chiverton, Allet, Treliske; OS 6’ 1963, SW74SE, Chasewater, Bissoe, Carnon Downs; OS 6’ 1960’s, photocopy, Pool, Redruth, St Day, Blackwater, Mount Hawk; OS 6’ 1962, SW74NW, Blackwater, Mounthawk, Wheal Eden, Goonbell; OS 1:10,000, 1974, SW74SW, Redruth, St Day, Carharrack; OS 6’ 1963, Redruth, St Day, Carharrack. (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).