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Establishment of the Miners Association
- When
- 1858
- Where
- Cornwall
Robert Hunt FRS and the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society founded the Miners Association in 1858 to represent the hard rock mining industry in the south west.
The Miners Association was founded in 1858 by Robert Hunt FRS and the Royal Cornwall Polytechnic Society. The Association was formed to create a body that would discuss, develop, address the needs and represent the hard rock mining industry within the south west region of the United Kingdom.
Sources
- The Miners Association Wikipedia, revision of 2025-05-10
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