£60
St . Ives. 'Copy from Ordnance Maps to show Leases and accompany Report of October 8th 1907.....The Cornish Proprietary Mines Limited,' printed map with coloured areas showing names of ownership, tear to fore edge, some nibbles to edges, generally good to very good, 88cm x 108cm, [1907]; 'Section of Standard or Virgin Lode' cross sectional view, hand drawn on linen, showing Rosewall Hill and Ransom United Mines, Saint Ives Consol Mines, vg to fine, rolled, 25.5cm x 55cm; With three other related works including an exceedingly long (approx 482cm) preparatory sketch of a mine survey. (5) 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).
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