John Taylor
The prominent Cornish mining engineer whose career began at Wheal Friendship, where he took over management in 1798 before going on to Magpie Mine (reopened 1839), Greenside Mine in Cumbria and Coniston Copper Mines.
Mines operated
| Mine | Region | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Ale and Cakes Mine | Cornwall | 1820–1857 |
| Consolidated Mines | Cornwall | 1819–1857 |
| Copper Hill Mine | Cornwall | 1820–1857 |
| Cusvey Mine | Cornwall | 1819–1857 |
| Hubberdale Mines | Derbyshire | 1840–1844 |
| Magpie Mine | Derbyshire | 1839–? |
| Poldory Mine | Cornwall | 1820–1857 |
| United Mines | Cornwall | 1822–1857 |
| Wheal Andrew | Cornwall | 1820–1857 |
| Wheal Betsy | Devon | 1806–? |
| Wheal Cupboard | Cornwall | 1820–1857 |
| Wheal Friendship | Devon | 1798–? |