Can anyone on list help with a reponse to the quiery below from a Student in Australia( !! ) who is researching the properties of the coal in the Kingswood (Bristol) area Regards David Hardwick ...... Do you know what is meant by the 'cakeing' properties of coal? This is referred to both in the analyses sent to me by John Cornwell, and in a traveller's report dated 1698, both referring to Kingswood coal.> --- Outgoing mail is certified Virus Free. Checked by AVG anti-virus system (http://www.grisoft.com). Version: 6.0.749 / Virus Database: 501 - Release Date: 02/09/2004