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IN a remote West Yorkshire community in the late 18th century - out of sight and out of mind as far as the Lords of the Treasury were concerned - a… ....
Violence, vengeance, and even murder, was meted out against those who got in the way of the Cragg Vale Coiners. Their criminal exploits were punishable by death, but for a period in late 18th century Yorkshire, the powerful gang of counterfeiters held the community in Calderdale under their spell. ....