Sheet lead corroded into numerous holes
- Made:
- before 1889 in Newport
- maker:
- Isle of Wight Central Railway and W.H. Upward
Sheet lead corroded into numerous holes. This lead was used for lining wooden troughs for soaking cotton in before 1840 in the Cotton Spinning Works of Arkwright and Melville, Matlock Bath. Communicated by Mr. Melville, 1840
