That's what my dictionary says - "spelter - impure zinc".
Tony Brewis
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Sent: 04 September 2018 14:13
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Subject: Spelter
I have a note that around 1890, George Burr, lead merchant and lead works proprietor of Shrewsbury, sold 'spelter' from Minera.
Would spelter in this instance have been smelted zinc?
Regards,
Andy Cuckson
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