G'day everyone
Yes I did get two responses, one from Cumbria giving me the information
that it is the symbol for tin
(not lead Nick) and the other is still checking.
Thanks for the time and interest
Eunice and Ron
At 17:41 06-11-99 -0500, you wrote:
>Eunice and Ron
>
>I don't have a definite answer and have been waiting to see if you got any
>response (you haven't).
>
>I suspect this is the alchemist's symbol for lead itself - but I cannot
>find any reference that gives me the symbols that were used for base and
>precious metals centuries ago
>
>Nick
>
>
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