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#Folk #songs of the Cragg Vale #Coiners. imagined voices of coiners, loved ones & a betrayer. Late 18th C in a remote valley near Halifax, a gang of counterfeiters clipped & coined gold coins - a #crime punishable by death. They enforced silence & ran the venture for a decade.