Picture No | 10219574 |
Date | 1845 |
Description | Bullion Office. Bank of England. English Silver. |
Details |
The chief supply of native silver comes from the lead mines of Northumberland, this engraving shows a large lump of silver ore weighing 2 cwts.
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Source | Engraving in 'The Illustrated London News', 8 March 1845, page 148 |
Credit | © Illustrated London News Ltd/Mary Evans |
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