Mystery Mining Tokens, Checks, Tallies & Motties
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| King Coal Check or Badge | N.C.B. Dated Checks or Fobs for 1980, 1981 & 1982. | A Steel embossed Check From Rockingham Colliery | A China Clay Pit check from Cornwall |
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| Explosive Canister Tags - Why are some marked with "15" | Sumerlee Coal Company Check | N.C.& Co. War Relief Check | North Notts. Area Colliery Check |
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| Mantrain Checks | Cage Riding or Rope Checks | Ollerton Checks with letter counter stamps | WB & Co tokens found on site of Dean & Chapter Colliery |
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| Dated checks from Victoria Colliery | Doncaster Area Pay Check Designs | A mystery check from Yorkshire | Another mystery check from Yorkshire |
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| A possible P.H.B. Check from Stafford Colliery | A Lime Works related token from Burham, Kent | A Mystery A.C.C. Ltd. check | A small hoard of unidentified Colliery Checks |
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| Is this the earliest known British lamp check? | Is this a lamp token? | A Mystery Token from Pegswood | A Mystery Mining Fob from County Durham |
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| High or Hem ? What's the Story behind this North Staffordshire Check? | A Mystery Reversed Embossed Token from Deaf Hill Colliery | What were Split Shifts used for? | |
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