A collection of OS Maps. A good collection of OS maps, some ...

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A collection of OS Maps. A good collection of OS maps, some with colour pencil additions from Hooper, in varying condition but mostly vg, all rolled. Including; OS 25’ 1908 Camborne; OS 25’ 1908 Fraddon, Bosparva, Lodes Cross Courses Workings; OS 25’ 1908 Nancegollan; OS 25’ 1884 Westdown, Buck Tor, Hele (On Tamar); OS 25’ photocopy, Carnkie, Basset Mines; OS 25’ 1908 Park Bottom, Paynters Lane End; OS 25’ 1908 Pool; OS 25’ 1908 Blackrock to Burras; OS 25’ 1908 Praze, Crowan; OS 25’ 1908 Copper Hill, Hangman’s Hill; OS 25’ 1908 Lower, Middle + Higher Crackington, Hallagather; OS 6’ 1904 Dublin, Cloonagh, Silvermine Mountain, Ireland; OS 25’ 1895 Morwellham; OS 25’ 1908 Ramsgate, Pendarvis House; OS 25’ 1908 Ramsgate, Pendarvis House; OS 25’ 1908 Camborne; OS 25’ 1908 Ramsgate, Pendarvis House; OS 25’ 1908 Lanner, Tresaveau, marked mineral ownership; OS 25’ 1908 Penrose Estate, Helston; OS 25’ 1908 Crofthandy, Hale Mills; OS 25’ 1908 United Mines St Day, shafts and boundries coloured; OS 25’ 1908 Troon, Grenville; OS 6’ Padstow, St Minver, mines and minerals marked; OS 25’ 1908 (copy) Brea to Treskillard; OS 25’ 1880 cloth backed, Troon, Bolenowe, underground markings marked 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).