Accrington Web - View Single Post

Gordon Booth · 14-09-2016, 22:14

www.cottontown.org | Rishton Colliery
I'll guess that was an identity plate riveted to a sack to confirm it held 1 CWT of coal when full.
Thats possibly how they sold it to the local coal merchants.

14-09-2016, 22:14	#326
Gordon Booth Senior Member+ Join Date: Jul 2010 Posts: 2,402 Liked: 715 times Rep Power: 46614	Re: Metal Detecting (Including Finds). www.cottontown.org \| Rishton Colliery I'll guess that was an identity plate riveted to a sack to confirm it held 1 CWT of coal when full. Thats possibly how they sold it to the local coal merchants.