Charles Thomas (Mine Agent)
- Charles Thomas (Mine Agent)
Charles Thomas, (1794-1868), Mining Agent and Share Dealer, an advocate of deep mining.
Charles Thomas was a Mine “Captain” or manager, who despite shareholder opposition, opened deep levels in Dolcoath Mine, below the exhausted copper lode, yielding large quantities of tin ore.
Publications
* "Remarks on the geology of Cornwall and Devon: In connexion with the deposits of metallic ores, and on the bearings of the productive lodes, given in two lectures with Lithographic Illustration Together with Additional Remarks on the Same Subject "; Redruth, James Tregaskis (1859)
* "Mining fields of the West: being a practical exposition of the principal mines and mining districts in Cornwall and Devon"; Truro, D. Bradford Barton, 1967. ISBN 0003617182 (first published 1867)
* "Investors' handbook : containing full and reliable information with regard to every description of investment" ; London : Charles Thomas, 1877
* "Tables Suited to a New Method of Ascertaining the Value of Tin Stuff "; Marazion : S.Bennett, 1836
* "Tables For Ascertaining the Value of Tin Stuff "; Redruth : James Tregaskis, 1859
ources
* Albert Bluett (1898) "The great Dolcoath"; available online [http://camborne-old-cornwall-society.cornovia.org.uk/hist_accs/bluett01.html Camborne Old Cornwall Society website] .
* Cornwall County Library Catalogue
* British Library catalogue.
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