Talk:John Harrison (Leeds)

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Did you know... that John Harrison (pictured), seventeenth century benefactor of Leeds, is reputed to have slipped Charles I a tankard of gold coins disguised as beer?

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Not a tankard of golden guineas: the first guinea was produced on 6 February 1663. --Wetman 10:56, 8 October 2007 (UTC)[reply]

Good catch. --Tagishsimon (talk) 11:03, 8 October 2007 (UTC)[reply]

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