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Mining, Cumberland, Distington, Boonwood Colliery, Allison Crosthwaite, copper, pit-head with engine house and winding gear, rev. laden coal waggon, 31mm, 12.02g/12h (Finlay 36; D & W 283/17; Noble II, 445). Small reverse edge nick at 2 o’clock, otherwise good fine £60-80

Provenance: D.C. Pottinger Collection [from R. Gladdle Dec 1983).

Allison Crosthwaite (b. January 1774), fl. 1831-3